Netflix's 'Adolescence' star Owen Cooper creates history at 15, becomes the youngest Emmy winner of all time

The 77th Primetime Emmy Awards are underway and host Nate Bargatze kicked off the ceremony Sunday with a string of jokes poking fun at the television industry.

Bargatze joked that 77th award ceremony is “not a big one, like 75 or 80, but it’s the one that gave me.”

So far,   “The Studio” has made Emmy history with its 12th trophy, becoming the winningest comedy series ever in a season. “Severance” also has won multiple awards, with Britt Lower earning best actress in a drama and Tramell Tillman’s historic win for best supporting actor in a drama.

But it was Netflix’s ‘ _Adolescence_’ star Owen Cooper who became the youngest winner of the award at the age of 15 who won in the category of Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie.

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Cooper beat the likes of Ashley Walters, along with Javier Bardem, Bill Camp, Peter Sarsgaard and Rob Delaney.

Filmed in a one-take style, Jack Thorne and Stephen Graham’s crime drama on Netflix called _Adolescence_ is a true masterpiece. You will be surprised to know that each episode was shot is a single continuous take. Here is how the story goes, a 13-year-old boy, Jamie, is accused of stabbing his female classmate to death. Adolescence raises a very crucial question about incel culture, male violence, and the pressures of social media.

What does the term ‘incel’ mean?

According to a CNN story, the term “incel” is everywhere. What was once a niche piece of internet slang now populating international headlines and is a frequent topic in discussions about gender, misogyny, violence and extremism. “Incel” is a portmanteau of “involuntary celibate.” In its most basic form, incel describes someone, usually a male, who is frustrated by their lack of sexual experiences.