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Television's most decorated unmarried couple racked up five combined Emmy nominations this year for separate projects, yet the pair told Variety they still have no plans to walk down the aisle after thirteen years together. Russell, 50, and Rhys, 51, sat for a rare joint interview at an upstate New York hotel on the final […] The post Keri Russell and Matthew Rhys earn five Emmy nominations between them — and still haven't gotten engaged appeared first on American Almanac .
Television's most decorated unmarried couple racked up five combined Emmy nominations this year for separate projects, yet the pair told Variety they still have no plans to walk down the aisle after thirteen years together. Russell, 50, and Rhys, 51, sat for a rare joint interview at an upstate New York hotel on the final day of a family vacation. Russell had just wrapped Season 4 of "The Diplomat" in late June. Rhys was riding a wave of critical praise for "Widow's Bay," the Apple TV+ series that earned more Emmy nominations than any other new show this year. Between them, the couple picked up nods for acting and executive producing, a haul that places them alongside a short list of real-life couples nominated in the same cycle,…Open
After decades of avoiding the commitment of a recurring television role, British actor Rufus Sewell earned his first Emmy nomination for best actor in Netflix's political thriller The Diplomat, and says he'd gladly keep going. Sewell, a London native who spent most of his career gravitating toward film and limited engagements, told The Hollywood Reporter […] The post Rufus Sewell lands first lead Emmy nomination for 'The Diplomat' — and says the role finally broke his fear of long-running TV appeared first on American Almanac .
After decades of avoiding the commitment of a recurring television role, British actor Rufus Sewell earned his first Emmy nomination for best actor in Netflix's political thriller The Diplomat, and says he'd gladly keep going. Sewell, a London native who spent most of his career gravitating toward film and limited engagements, told The Hollywood Reporter that his long-standing resistance to series television dissolved once he found a show that refused to repeat itself. The nomination, for his work in season three as the ambitious and morally complicated diplomat Hal Wyler, marks the first time the show broke into the best actor category, and the first time it earned recognition in writing and several other Emmy fields. That breakthrough…Open