72nd Annual Prime Time Emmy Awards POC Winners

NBC / HBO

NBC / HBO

The 72st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards winners were revealed during the awards ceremony on September 20, 2019. Thus, as previously reported, there were a total of 81 people of color nominated within the 30 main categories featured.

During the awards ceremony, the following people of color took home the golden statue.

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series: Zendaya Coleman as Rue Bennett on Euphoria (Episode: "Made You Look") (HBO)

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Regina King as Angela Abar / Sister Night on Watchmen (HBO)

Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Calvin "Cal" Abar / Doctor Manhattan on Watchmen (Episode: "A God Walks into Abar") (HBO)

Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie: Uzo Aduba as Shirley Chisholm on Mrs. America (Episode: "Shirley") (FX)

Outstanding Limited Series: Watchmen (HBO)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series: Eddie Murphy as Host on Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Eddie Murphy") (NBC)

Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: Maya Rudolph as Senator Kamala Harris on Saturday Night Live (Episode: "Host: Eddie Murphy") (NBC)

Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series: Ron Cephas Jones as William Hill on This Is Us (Episode: "After the Fire") (NBC)

Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series: Laurence Fishburne as Lt. Steven Poincy on #FreeRayshawn (Quibi)

Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series: Jasmine Cephas Jones as Tyisha on #FreeRayshawn (Quibi)

Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance: Maya Rudolph as Connie the Hormone Monstress on Big Mouth (Episode: "How to Have an Orgasm") (Netflix)

Outstanding Structured Reality Program: Queer Eye (Netflix)

Outstanding Variety Special (Live): Live in Front of a Studio Audience: All in the Family and Good Times (ABC)

Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded): Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones (Netflix)

Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special: Dave Chappelle: Sticks & Stones, directed by Stan Lathan (Netflix)

Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program: RuPaul for RuPaul's Drag Race (VH1)

Outstanding Competition Program: RuPaul's Drag Race (VH1)

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