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Porter starred in all three seasons of the television series Pose, for which he was nominated for three Golden Globe Awards and won the 2019 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, becoming the first gay black man to be nominated and win in any lead acting category at the Primetime Emmys.
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- William Ellis Porter II, September 21, 1969 (age 54), Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- 1992–present
Billy Porter. Jump to. 12 wins & 39 nominations. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 2021 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Guest Performance in a Television Series. The Twilight Zone. BET Awards. 2020 Nominee BET Award. Best Actor. Critics Choice Awards. 2022 Nominee Critics Choice Award. Best Actor in a Drama Series. Pose.
- September 21, 1969
Jul 6, 2022 · July 6, 2022 6 AM PT. This is one of our nine most surprising, historic and memorable moments from past Emmys. See the full list. The 71st Emmy Awards made history when Billy Porter won for...
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Sep 22, 2019 · September 22, 2019 8:04pm. Pose star Billy Porter won the Emmy for best actor in a drama series at Sunday night’s awards show, making history as the first openly gay black man to not only be...
Sep 22, 2019 · Updated on: September 23, 2019 / 1:35 AM EDT / CBS/AP. Billy Porter became the first openly gay man to win an Emmy Award for best actor in a drama series for his role in " Pose ." Porter...
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Sep 22, 2019 · CNN — “The category is love, y’all,” actor Billy Porter said while accepting his Emmy award for lead actor in a drama series. Porter, who was honored for his work in FX’s ground-breaking...