Amanda Seyfried’s little girl had an unexpected reaction to her mom’s win at the 74th PrimetimeEmmy Awards.
While speaking with reporters Monday after taking home the Emmy for most outstanding lead actress in a limited series or movie for her role inThe Dropout, Seyfried shared that her 5-year-old daughter Nina “actually cried” after her mom’s win.
She added, “I’ve got to have a conversation with [Nina] when I get home.”
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Along with Nina, the actress is also mom to 23-month-old sonThomaswith husbandThomas Sadoski, 46.
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Seyfried, 36, accepted the award Monday from presentersChris O’DonnellandShemar Moorebefore calling her first Emmy win “a really nice feeling.”
“Thanks Television Academy, and thanks for recognizing me among these amazing actors,” Seyfried said on stage before thankingThe Dropoutcreator Liz Meriweather, as well as executive producer Michael Showalter.
“And last but not least, [thank you to] my family,” she continued. “Hi, bubs, you gotta go to bed now, but thanks!”
“Thank you to my family, my mom, my husband my dad and my kids, and my dog, Finn,” she added. “Thanks so much.”
InThe Dropout,Seyfried played Elizabeth Holmes, a charismatic woman whose dreams led to incarceration as she raised millions of dollars in venture capital on the promise ofa game-changing medical technology that didn’t really exist.
The 74th PrimetimeEmmy Awardswere broadcasted live on NBC from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
source: people.com