Owen Cooper grew to become the youngest male winner of an appearing Emmy award on Sunday night time when the younger Brit was recognised for his function in Netflix drama Adolescence
Adolescence star Owen Cooper will not take his Emmy to high school – as a result of he fears it’ll get pinched.
{The teenager}, who grew to become the youngest male winner of an appearing Emmy award on Sunday night time, proudly held the gong at a press convention yesterday. When requested by a reporter if he could be displaying the award off to his classmates, Owen mentioned: “It will get robbed in my college. No likelihood. I’m positively not taking it to high school.”
But followers chuckled on social media, with some stating it reminds them Owen is simply 15 – and like another British teenager – regardless of the resounding reward he and Adolescence has obtained. One web person posted: “He looks like a pleasant grounded boy. I hope he does nicely in life, whether or not or not that features appearing.” One other shared: “This younger man is tremendous particular and humble.”
And Owen is due again at college in Cheshire this week after flying again from Los Angeles together with his mother and father. He posed with IT employee Andy and Noreen, a carer, following his triumph on the Peacock Theatre’s glitzy ceremony on Sunday night time.
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Andy, 45, and 52-year-old Noreen stay within the terraced house in Warrington, Cheshire, which they raised their household over the previous twenty years. Owen’s brother Ollie, 21, and 31-year-old half-brother Connor – each electricians – additionally joined the actor on the occasion.
Neighbours, in the meantime, stayed up late to look at the glittering ceremony. June Shingler, 77, mentioned she set free a cheer when Owen’s identify was introduced. She mentioned: “We watched it on TV… I used to be like ‘Oh my God, he solely lives subsequent door however one.'”
Chatting with the Every day Mail yesterday, she added: “I am actually happy he has gained. I do not suppose success will change him however I am hoping he goes on to do different issues. Owen is very nice however it isn’t simply him, all of the household are good. His mum and pa have each labored exhausting.
“They’re a beautiful household, they actually deserve it. On the finish of the day all you need is the very best in your kids. It’s marvellous. Everyone seems to be happy for them. His mum is totally fantastic. I’m so completely happy for them. They’ve introduced up a beautiful younger man. He’s very fortunate.”
One other neighbour Madeline, 79, mentioned: “I am delighted for him. He’s such a beautiful boy. I’ve identified him since he was born. He used to name me ‘Nan Mad’ when his mum introduced him over. They’re a phenomenal household. They’re good and he’s so nicely grounded.”
Owen performed Jamie Miller, an clever, outwardly extraordinary, teenage boy, accused of murdering a lady in his class within the Netflix drama. Adolescence additionally gained greatest restricted collection, in addition to prizes for its directing and writing, and appearing gongs for Stephen Graham and Erin Doherty.