'Modern Family' Wins Emmy Award For 5th Consecutive Year!
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'Modern
Family'
received
the
outstanding
comedy
series
trophy
at
the
66th
Annual
Primetime
Emmy
Awards
here.
The
show
is
presented
in
a
mockumentary
style
with
fictional
characters
talking
directly
into
the
camera.
'Modern
Family'
also
had
more
wins
at
the
awards
ceremony
hosted
by
Seth
Meyers
Monday
night.
Earlier
in
the
evening,
Ty
Burrell
was
given
the
trophy
for
the
outstanding
supporting
actor
in
a
comedy
series
for
his
portrayal
as
Phil
Dunphy
in
a
popular
show,
whose
director
Gail
Mancuso
bagged
the
outstanding
director
trophy
for
the
series.
The
outstanding
supporting
actress
in
the
comedy
series
was
handed
over
to
Allison
Janney
for
'Mom'.
Jim
Parsons,
popular
as
Sheldon
Cooper
on
'The
Big
Bang
Theory',
went
home
with
the
outstanding
lead
actor
trophy
in
the
series
for
the
Sitcom,
while
the
outstanding
lead
actress
in
the
comedy
series
was
bagged
by
'Veep'
star
Julia
Louis-Dreyfus,
who
was
also
one
of
the
presenters
of
the
function.
The
outstanding
writing
for
the
comedy
series
title
went
to
Louis
C.K
for
'So
Did
The
Fat
Lady'.
Jimmy
Fallon,
the
host
of
'Saturday
Night
Live',
won
the
outstanding
guest
actor
in
the
comedy
series,
and
the
outstanding
guest
actress
in
the
comedy
series
went
to
Uzo
Aduba,
who
plays
Suzanne
'Crazy
Eyes'
Warren,
in
'Orange
Is
The
New
Black'.