Emmy nomination
Spacey is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama at the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Vice President Frank Underwood on House of Cards.
I am honored to be included in this year’s nominations. It’s a dream job, with a remarkable group of talented collaborators. I feel blessed and challenged to tackle our perspective on Washington politics.
Emmy nomination
Spacey is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards for portraying Frank Underwood on House of Cards.
Look, we’re the new kids on the block; and for us to break through in such a competitive field with so much great work being done, it’s incredibly satisfying and a great acknowledgement for the show. It’s just wonderful that the academy has recognized the show in so many categories.
Wins Oscar
Spacey wins the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his portrayal of depressed suburban everyman Lester Burnham in Sam Mendes’s American Beauty. Gwyneth Paltrow presents the award.
This is the highlight of my day. I hope it is not all downhill from here . . . .
