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Jharrel Jerome
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Jharrel Jerome won a Lead Actor Emmy for his portrayal of Korey Wise in "When They See Us."
The 21-year-old actor from Ava DuVernays When They See Us was also the youngest ever to win in his category.
Jharrel Jerome just won a Primetime Emmy Award for his role in When They See Us, which elevated criminal justice reform into the national conversation.
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Jerome won a Lead Actor Emmy for Ava DuVernay's "When They See Us," making this his first nomination and first win.