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Owen Cooper wins praise and an Emmy nomination for 'Adolescence'

MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA, AUG 1 – Owen Cooper, 15, earned an Emmy nomination for his role as a teenager charged with murder in the Netflix series "Adolescence," which received 13 Emmy nominations.

  • Fifteen-Year-Old Owen Cooper earned an Emmy nomination for his performance as a teenager accused of murder in the limited series titled Adolescence.
  • Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne co-created Adolescence with the intention of encouraging audiences to rethink their perceptions of crimes reported in the media and to inspire meaningful discussions about difficult topics within families.
  • Cooper said he was unaware of some issues raised in early episodes but learned more about teens’ struggles through his co-stars while also expressing concerns about social media's corrupting effects.
  • Doherty praised Cooper's work, noting his role could have seemed monstrous but instead showed incredible richness, while the Netflix series garnered 13 Emmy nominations highlighting its impact.
  • The series and Cooper’s performance aim to resonate with viewers and encourage reflection on societal triggers affecting youth, emphasizing a need for responsibility around social media’s influence.
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Owen Cooper wins praise and an Emmy nomination for 'Adolescence'

The first television episode Owen Cooper shot is likely the one that will make him the youngest actor to win an Emmy in the limited series supporting actor category.

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The Billings Gazette broke the news in Billings, United States on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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