Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of Arts in Drama from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His early acting roles included film, stage, and television productions. Douglas first achieved prominence for his performance in the ABC police procedural television series The Streets of San Francisco, for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations.
Emmys Polls: Who Should Win in the Comedy Categories?
hollywoodreporter.comEight series will vie for the best comedy series trophy at this year'sEmmys. Curb Your Enthusiasm,Dead to Me,The Good Place,Insecure,The Kominsky Method,The Marvelous Mrs.
Maisel,Schitt's CreekandWhat We Do in the Shadowswill compete for the award won last year by Fleabag. Meanwhile, six actors and six actresses are up for performing awards.Vying for best actor in a comedy series are Anthony Anderson(Black-ish),Don Cheadle(Black Monday),Ted Danson(The Good Place),Michael Douglas(The Kominsky Method),Eugene Levy(Schitt's Creek) and Ramy Youssef(Ramy).
Christina Applegate(Dead to Me), Rachel Brosnahan(The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), Linda Cardellini(Dead to Me), Catherine O'Hara(Schitt's Creek), Issa Rae(Insecure) and Tracee Ellis Ross(Black-ish).
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