Australian actress Elizabeth Debicki made history at the 2024 Emmys by winning Best Supporting Actress in a Drama for her role as Princess Diana in Netflix’s The Crown. This marks the first time an Australian actress has won this award. The Emmys were held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles and were co-hosted by Eugene and Dan Levy.
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- Elizabeth Debicki won Best Supporting Actress at the 2024 Emmys.
- The award was for her role as Princess Diana in The Crown.
- This is the first time an Australian actress has won this category.
- Debicki began playing Princess Diana in season 5 of The Crown.
- Her role continued through the show’s sixth season, covering 1997 to 2005.
- The final season included Diana’s relationship with Dodi Fayed and their tragic accident.
- Debicki humorously noted her lack of prepared remarks due to superstition.
- She thanked Peter Morgan, the show’s creator, for trusting her with the role.
- The 76th annual Emmys were broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
- The event was co-hosted by Eugene and Dan Levy.
