{"id":8000,"date":"2010-08-29T20:38:46","date_gmt":"2010-08-30T01:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=8000"},"modified":"2010-08-29T20:38:46","modified_gmt":"2010-08-30T01:38:46","slug":"kyra-sedgwick-scores-upset-emmy-award-for-outstanding-lead-actress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2010\/08\/29\/kyra-sedgwick-scores-upset-emmy-award-for-outstanding-lead-actress\/","title":{"rendered":"Kyra Sedgwick Scores Upset Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Normally, the idea of Kyra Sedgwick winning an Emmy Award for her work on &#8220;The Closer&#8221; would fail to shock.  After all, Sedgwick, the actress behind one of cable television&#8217;s most popular dramatic characters, has been nominated since 2006, and she had always been viewed as a top contender in the category.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:5px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/view.picapp.com\/pictures.photo\/entertainment\/kevin-bacon-and-kyra\/image\/9627617?term=kyra+sedgwick\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/view2.picapp.com\/pictures.photo\/image\/9627617\/kevin-bacon-and-kyra\/kevin-bacon-and-kyra.jpg?size=234&#038;imageId=9627617\" border=\"0\" width=\"234\" title=\"Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick arrive at the 62nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles\" height=\"373\" oncontextmenu=\"return false;\" ondrag=\"return false;\" onmousedown=\"return false;\" alt=\"Actor Kevin Bacon and his wife Kyra Sedgwick arrive at the 62nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California August 29, 2010.  REUTERS\/Mario Anzuoni  (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT) (EMMYS\/ARRIVALS)\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/view.picapp.com\/\/JavaScripts\/OTIjs.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This year, however, she appeared to have a smaller chance than usual.  All indications were that &#8220;Good Wife&#8221; star Julianna Margulies, who had pulled some key awards prior to the Emmys, was going to grab the trophy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.  Of all the acting categories, this one, above all, seemed like the biggest shoo-in.<\/p>\n<p>But Margulies&#8217; win was not to be, as Sedgwick finally grabbed the award for her performance on the TNT drama.<\/p>\n<p>Other nominees included &#8220;Friday Night Lights&#8221;&#8216;s Connie Britton, &#8220;Damages&#8221;&#8216;s Glenn Close, &#8220;Mad Men&#8221;&#8216;s January Jones and &#8220;Law &#038; Order: SVU&#8221;&#8216;s Mariska Hargitay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kyra Sedgwick Scores Upset Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Normally, the idea of Kyra Sedgwick winning an Emmy Award for her work on &quot;The Closer&quot; would fail to shock. 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