## Elizabeth Debicki Wins Her First Emmy for 'The Crown' **2024 Emmy Awards** ### Elizabeth Debicki's Emmy Triumph Lady Diana Spencer depicter Elizabeth Debicki finally won her first acting award for her portrayal of the Princess in Netflix's The Crown. The Australian actress received the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series at the 2024 Emmy Awards ceremony held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Monday. Debicki's victory is a testament to her exceptional performance, bringing Diana's complexities and struggles to life on screen. The British royal family had a controversial relationship with Debicki's portrayal of Diana. Sources close to the royal family have stated that Season 5 of The Crown is fiction and should not be taken as fact. ### Debicki's Acceptance Speech In her acceptance speech, Elizabeth Debicki expressed her gratitude for the recognition and praised the cast and crew of The Crown. She also acknowledged the significance of playing Diana and the responsibility she felt in portraying her accurately. "I'm so grateful to The Crown for giving me the opportunity to play Diana," Debicki said. "She was an extraordinary woman who lived an extraordinary life. I hope I did her justice." ### Debicki's Emmy History Her Emmy Award for her performance in The Crown is Debicki's first major acting award. She was previously nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her role in the 2018 film Widows. ### Debicki and Emma Corrin Debicki is the second actress to win an Emmy for playing Diana. Emma Corrin won the award in 2021 for her portrayal of the young Diana in Season 4 of The Crown. While their performances were both Emmy-worthy, they were also very different in their portrayal of Diana. Debicki and Corrin played the role at different points in Diana's life, so it would be hard to compare the two. Both managed to bring their own unique flair to the role. ### Conclusion Elizabeth Debicki's Emmy win is a testament to her remarkable talent and her ability to bring complex characters to life on screen. Her portrayal of Diana in The Crown was both nuanced and empathetic, and she captured the essence of one of the most iconic women of the 20th century.
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