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Emmy Awards 2022: Jason Sudeikis Says 'Oh Nuts' On Winning

  'Ted Lasso' star Jason Sudeikis took hom🅘e his second Emmy for best actor in a comedy series at the 🌃74th annual Television Academy Awards.

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'Ted Lasso' star Jason Sudeikis took home his secon꧑d Emmy for best actor in a comedy series at the 74th annual Television Academy Awards.

"Oh nuts," Sudeikis 𒁏said on Monday night while accepting the award fr🐭om 'Law & Order: SVU' stars Christopher Meloni and Mariska Hargitay, reports 'Variety'.

"I have sat at home and watched awards shows, my mom loves awards shows, and🃏 I always bust people's walls that get up here and say 'I didn't think I had a chance'," the actor said.

"And I really didn't, because (of) an amazing, amazing group that I was nominated with. I'm not overly prepared. But I did take classes at the Second City," Sudeikis continued, referencing his history with improv comedy. &🍌quot;So I'm going to go for it."

He also thanked the cast and c♐rew of 'Ted Lasso', as well as Apple, Warn✱er Bros. and Doozer, during his speech

"I'm truly truly surprised and flattered," he 🃏conclud✨ed.

This marked the﷽ second win in a row in this category for Sudeikis, who also took home the statuette for 'Ted Lasso' in 2021.

He beat ou🤪t a strong field of competitors that included Donald Glover ('Atlanta'), Bill Hader ('Barry'), and Steve Martin and Martin Short ('Only Murders in the Building').

Sudeikis won this year for⭕ 'Ted Lasso' Season 2, with Season 3 of the series already wrapped.

A premiere date hasn't been set yet for the new season.💦 Multiple cast members have also hinted that Season 3 may be the final sea𓆏son of the show.