Hiroyuki Sanada Says He’s ‘Beyond Honored’ While Accepting Lead Actor Emmy for ‘Shogun’
variety.comHiroyuki Sanada took home the Emmy for best actor in a drama series for the FX series “Shogun” on Sunday evening, expressing thanks to his team and fellow cast and crew members during his acceptance speech. “Thank you so much.
Oh, my goodness. I’m beyond honored to be here with amazing nominees,” Sanada began in his Emmys speech. “Thank you for FX, Disney and Hulu for believing in me.
And thank you, my team, for always supporting me. And thank you for all the crew and cast of ‘Shogun.’ I’m so proud of you.” “It was an East-meets-West dream project, with respect,” Sanada continued. “‘Shogun’ taught me that when people work together, we can make a miracle.
We can create a better future together. Thank you so much!” Sanada is the second Asian actor to ever win the Emmy for lead actor in a drama series.
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