Matthew Macfadyen mentions both ‘on-screen’ and ‘actual’ wives in Emmy speech

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Matthew Macfadyen's Emmy Award winning speech for Succession features his 'on-screen' and 'actual' wives..

Matthew Macfadyen expressed his deepest gratitude to his co-stars Sarah Snook and Nicholas Braun after he bagged the Emmy award for his role in HBO's hit drama Succession..

While Macfadyen won the award for his portrayal of Tom Wambsgans in Succession, he faced a pretty tough competition from his co-stars Alan Ruck, Nicholas Braun, and Alexander Skarsgard who were nominated in the same category for the same show..

Upon receiving his award, Macfadyen thanked the Television Academy, his Succession family before making a "special mention to my on-screen wife Sarah Ruth Snook." He went on to address his co-star Nicholas Braun as his "second on-screen wife" and added that acting with him was one of the most wonderful things to have happened in his career..

Apart from the Primetime Emmy Awards, Macfadyen was awarded at this year's Golden Globe Awards for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film..

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