“Orphan Black” Sensation Tatiana Maslany Wins Lead Actress Emmy

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Finally.

It took four seasons, but “Orphan Black” sensation Tatiana Maslany has at last won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

This marks Maslany’s second career nomination and first career win.

The victory was announced during Sunday’s ceremony. Other nominees included Viola Davis, Taraji P. Henson, Keri Russell, Robin Wright, and Claire Danes.

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