Lamorne Morris Shares Heartwarming Emmy Nomination with Daughter on TikTok
Lamorne Morris, known for his dynamic roles in 'New Girl' and 'Fargo', recently shared a heartwarming video with his 3-year-old daughter, Lily, as he received the exciting news of his Emmy nomination for his performance as Deputy Witt Farr in 'Fargo'. Celebrated for his sharp comedic timing and versatile acting, Morris has earned acclaim through his career, including notable roles in 'The Wrong Missy' and 'Game Night'. In a playful Instagram post, he humorously thanked the Television Academy, while also joking about competing with Robert Downey Jr. for the nomination.
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00:00Lamorne Morris, celebrated for his standout roles in New Girl and Fargo, recently shared
00:05an adorable moment with his daughter while receiving some exciting news.
00:09Lamorne Morris is a distinguished actor, recognized for his dynamic performances and sharp comedic
00:14timing.
00:15He's best known for his role as Winston Bishop on New Girl, where he garnered acclaim for
00:19his standout portrayal.
00:20Morris has also demonstrated his versatility in films such as The Wrong Missy and Game
00:24Night, but the actor's most recent role earned him something that brought him and
00:28some fans to tears.
00:30Morris joined TV series Fargo for its fifth season as character Deputy Witt Farr, and
00:35his performance just earned him an Emmy nomination.
00:38On Thursday, August 15th, Morris shared this video of himself receiving the news alongside
00:43his 3-year-old daughter, Lily.
01:11Morris followed up his TikTok post with an additional one on Instagram, joking in the
01:15caption,
01:16"'Thank you' to the at Television Academy for finally recognizing all my hard work on
01:20New Girl.
01:21Although I believe it's a lock, I do see I'm nominated alongside Robert Downey Jr., who
01:26stole my role in Tropic Thunder.
01:28My fellow nominees and I won't let this slide."