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Emmys: Kieran Culkin Moves to Lead Actor Drama Category for ‘Succession’ (EXCLUSIVE)

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Clayton Davis Senior Awards Editor Roman Roy is now co-CEO of Waystar RoyCo on HBO’s “Succession,” so it’s only natural that actor Kieran Culkin followed suit with his Emmy campaign.

Culkin, who plays the sarcastic and jokey Roman on HBO’s hit drama series, confirms to Variety exclusively he will be submitted for the lead drama actor category at this year’s Primetime Emmy Awards.

This marks a category switch for the actor, who previously submitted in the supporting categories for the three previous seasons.

Roman has come to the forefront during this fourth and final season of the show, leading the way on the Waystar-GoJo deal with his siblings Kendall (Jeremy Strong) and Shiv (Sarah Snook). “If you’re asking if he’s a lead character, then I would say absolutely,” Culkin says during an upcoming episode of the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast. “I think this season was set up before episode three happened as Logan versus Shiv, Roman, Kendall.

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