Emmys: Uzo Aduba Wins Supporting Actress, Drama Series

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Actress Uzo Aduba of Netflix's Orange is the New Black proudly accepted the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in A Drama Series.

Aduba, who won an supporting actress Emmy last year for her role in Orange, outlasted Joanne Froggert of PBS’ Downton Abby;  two Game of Thrones actresses Emilia Clarke & Lena Headey; Christina Hendricks of AMC’s Mad Men and Christine Baranski of CBS’ The Good Wife for the award.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.