Hamilton has won the 2021 Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) at tonightās ceremony. The Disney+ production, which documented the Broadway show, won over reunions of Friends and The West Wing, David Byrneās American Utopia, Bo Burnhamās Inside, and Dave Chappelleās 8:46.
Multiple actors were also nominated for Emmys this year in connection with their Hamilton roles: Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr. for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie, plus supporting actor and actress nods for Daveed Diggs, Anthony Ramos, RenƩe Elise Goldsberry, Phillipa Soo, and Jonathan Groff. Thomas Kail also got a nomination for Outstanding Directing.
