Matthew Rhys Sweeps Two Emmys | New York City News

Matthew Rhys had an Emmy night to remember, walking away with two major awards—Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for “The Beast in Me” and Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for “Widow’s Bay”—boosting his total to three, including his 2018 win for “The Americans.” He outshone stiff competition in both categories, including Riz Ahmed, Jason Bateman, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, and Steve Carell, proving his extraordinary range. Though his partner Keri Russell missed out on her “The Diplomat” nod (going to Rhea Seehorn), Rhys’ dual triumph cemented his status as one of TV’s most versatile stars. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/09/14/mathews-rhys-emmys-widows-bay-beast-in-me/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9500b1b7d6ca107f Report issues to [email protected].