'The Bear' Star Eiza Colón-Zayas Emotional After Emmy Win: “I Didn't Think It Would Be Possible”
Actress Reflects on Journey and Expresses Gratitude
At the recent Emmy Awards ceremony, Liza Colón-Zayas, who plays the role of Sugar in the hit show "The Bear," made history as the first Latina to win an Emmy in the Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series category. In a heartfelt acceptance speech, Colón-Zayas expressed her shock and gratitude for the recognition, stating, "I didn't think it would be possible."
Colón-Zayas went on to thank the show's creators, Christopher Storer and Joanna Calo, and her fellow cast members for their support and collaboration. The actress also acknowledged the significance of her win for the Latino community, saying, "I hope it inspires other young Latinx actors to pursue their dreams."
Acting Journey and Inspiration
Colón-Zayas's journey to the Emmy stage has been marked by perseverance and determination. Starting off in small roles, she honed her craft through years of hard work and dedication. The actress credits her family, particularly her mother, as a major source of inspiration.
Colón-Zayas's win is a testament to the growing diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry. Her groundbreaking achievement is a symbol of progress and representation for underrepresented communities. As she continues to shine on screen, she serves as a role model and inspiration for aspiring actors from all backgrounds.
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