Barack Obama Wins Third Emmy for Netflix’s 'Our Oceans' - The Statesman
Obama won Outstanding Narrator at the Creative Arts Emmys for narrating Our Oceans, a five-part Netflix series exploring human impact on the world's five oceans.
- On September 7, President Barack Obama became a three-time Emmy winner after securing the Outstanding Narrator award for Netflix's Our Oceans at the 76th Creative Arts Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.
- The Netflix series Our Oceans premiered on November 20, 2024, covering the world's five oceans across a 75,000-mile journey produced by James Honeyborne with Freeborne Media and Wild Space Productions.
- Narration detailed humpback whale migration and Arctic walrus climate coping, while the Indian Ocean episode was highlighted as key for Emmy contention.
- Historically, Obama’s competitive Emmy win contrasts with President Dwight Eisenhower’s 1956 Governors Award, adding to wins for Our Great National Parks and Working: What We Do All Day .
- He beat nominees including Sir David Attenborough, Idris Elba, Tom Hanks and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and presenter Jordan Klepper accepted the award on his behalf as Obama was not in attendance.
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Barack Obama Wins Third Emmy
Photo: Scott Olson / Getty Images News / Getty Images Former President Barack Obama is adding to his trophy collection. On Sunday (September 7), Obama took home the Outstanding Narrator award at the Creative Arts Emmys for his work on the Netflix natural history series Our Oceans, per Newsweek. The Creative Arts Emmys honor technical and specialty achievements ahead of the main Primetime Emmys broadcast. Obama won the Outstanding Narrator award …
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