Nigerian-American actress and comedian, Yvonne Orji, has shared a video of her parent’s reaction as they got to know about her first ever Emmy nomination.
The actress who is well known for her role as Molly Carter in the series Insecure was nominated in the category of outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series.
After her nomination on Tuesday, July 28, she called her parents to inform them of the good news.
“Mummy, daddy, I have good news.” the actress began in Igbo.
She went on to tell them that she had been nominated and shared her parents’ reaction with the world.
She also happily told them that her co-star, Issa Rae was nominated for outstanding lead actress in a comedy series.
Yvonne Orji became emotional when her parents told her that they are proud of her.
Watch video below:
