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Emmys 2025: Nigerian American Ayo Edebiri is youngest Black woman to receive 3 acting nominations

Emmys 2025: Nigerian American Ayo Edebiri is youngest Black woman to receive 3 acting nominations

Ayo Edebiri has made Emmy history by becoming the youngest Black woman to receive three Emmy acting nominations. The 29-year-old Nigerian American is also the first Black woman to be nominated for acting and directing in the comedy categories in the same year, according to Variety. Edebiri earned the nominations for her work on the…

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