Jharrel Jerome’s win for best actor in a limited series or movie for WhenTheySeeUs

Jharrel Jerome just made Emmys history!

He is the first Latinx actor to win Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie at the EmmyAwards.

Jharrel Jerome thanks “The Exonerated 5” in his acceptance speech for WhenTheySeeUs.

Jharrel Jerome just gave the most heart wrenching acceptance speech for his role in WhenTheySeeUs He thanked his mamma, his team, Netflix and most of all the 5 men exonerated for a crime they didn’t commit! Best moment yet of the Emmys.

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