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Jason Sudeikis Wins Emmy for ‘Ted Lasso’: ‘This Show Is About Mentors, Teachers and Teammates’

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Selome Hailu editorJason Sudeikis has won the Emmy for lead actor in a comedy for playing “Ted Lasso’s” titular role. He takes home the trophy to no one’s surprise — the Apple TV Plus show, which he also created and executive produces, already broke the record for the highest number of Emmy nominations for any comedy in its first season.

Among the show’s 20 nominations are three more for Sudeikis: outstanding comedy series as well as two separate nods for writing the pilot and the episode “Make Rebecca Great Again.”On stage the actor, executive producer and writer of the series thanked his teammates, past mentors and “Saturday Night Live” creator Lorne Michaels for giving him a start on that sketch comedy show years ago.

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