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Golden Globes Winner Ayo Edebiri: From Dorchester Native to Hollywood Star

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Dorchester's very own Ayo Edebiri shines at the Golden Globes as she takes home the trophy for Best Actress in a TV Comedy for 'The Bear.' Find out more about her journey to success!

Dorchester native Ayo Edebiri made waves at the recent Golden Globe Awards, clinching the prestigious title of Best Actress in a TV Comedy for her remarkable portrayal of Sydney Adamu in 'The Bear.' The 81st annual ceremony held in Los Angeles was a night to remember for Edebiri, who captivated audiences with her talent and charm. The Nigerian-American actress's win not only celebrates her individual achievement but also highlights the diverse talent emerging in the entertainment industry.

Edebiri, at 28, has already carved a path to success in Hollywood, with her performance in the comedy-drama series 'The Bear' earning her critical acclaim. Her heartfelt acceptance speech, where she acknowledged and thanked Hollywood assistants, showcased her humility and gratitude for the support behind the scenes. The Boston-raised star's journey from her roots to the global stage is an inspiring tale of perseverance and talent coming together to create magic on screen.

In a world where recognition often overshadows the hard work of those behind the scenes, Ayo Edebiri's acknowledgment of the unsung heroes in the industry resonated with many. Her dedication to her craft and respect for her colleagues set her apart as not just a talented actress, but also a gracious and empathetic individual. As she continues to make strides in her career, Edebiri's authenticity and genuine appreciation for the collaborative nature of filmmaking are qualities that will undoubtedly propel her to even greater heights.

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Ayo Edebiri, "The Holdovers" among Golden Globes winners with ... (CBS News)

A Dorchester native won big at the Golden Globes​ Sunday night, as did a movie filmed right here in Massachusetts.

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Dorchester native Ayo Edebiri wins Golden Globe for 'The Bear' (WCVB Boston)

Ayo Edebiri won her first Globe for Best Actress in a TV Comedy for her performance as Sydney Adamu in "The Bear."

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What to know about Golden Globes winner Ayo Edebiri (Businessday.ng)

The 81st Golden Globes awarded winning films, TV shows, actors and production teams.Ayo Edebiri, won the Best Performance by an Actress...

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Ayo Edebiri Wins Best Actress in a TV Comedy at 2024 Golden ... (BellaNaija)

The 81st annual Golden Globes awards ceremony was held on January 8, 2024, in Los Angeles. The event was organized by the Hollywood Foreign Press and ...

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Watch: Dorchester's Ayo Edebiri thanks Hollywood assistants, 'the ... (Boston.com)

Dorchester native Ayo Edebiri won her first Golden Globe for her leading performance in the second season of Hulu's "The Bear."

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Boston native Ayo Edebiri wins Golden Globe for performance in ... (Boston 25 News)

Edebiri, 28, who has played chef Sydney Adamu in the comedy-drama since 2022, won the Globe in the category “Best Performance by an Actress in a Television ...

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Ayo Edebiri Doesn't Want to See Her Coworker's Calvins (Vulture)

Ayo Edebiri wasn't trying to see her co-worker Jeremy Allen White's Calvins at the Golden Globes. “Isn't this is a work function?

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Nigerian-American actress, Ayo Edebiri, others win big at 2024 ... (Daily Post Nigeria)

Nigerian-American actress, Ayo Edebiri was among the winners at the 2024 Golden Globe Awards held at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California,

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Ayo Edebiri is right – assistants really do need thanking (harpersbazaar.com)

The actress gave a shout-out to her managers' and agents' hard-working assistants in her acceptance speech at last night's Golden Globes.

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Respectfully, Ayo Edebiri Does Not Want to Look at Half-Naked ... (Glamour)

Fun times. So naturally, at the 2024 Golden Globes, where Edebiri took home the trophy for best performance by a female Actor in a TV series (musical or comedy) ...

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Ayo Edebiri Reacts to Jeremy Allen White's Calvin Klein Ad at ... (Today.com)

Ayo Edebiri kept her red-carpet reactions to questions about Jeremy White's new Calvin Klein ad about as short as his briefs.

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Ayo Edebiri's Boston teachers celebrate her Golden Globe win for ... (wgbh.org)

Before her spin as chef Sydney Adamu in the Hulu comedy-drama television series “The Bear,” the Boston-raised actress learned her craft at Boston Latin School.

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Ayo Edebiri Said 1 Thing Most Hollywood Winners Don't — And It ... (HuffPost)

But Ayo Edebiri, who won an award for her role in “The Bear,” stood out from other winners by taking a moment to specifically thank “all of my agents' and ...

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Ayo Edebiri isn't following anyone else's recipe (Today.com)

Originally published in November 2022, TODAY.com reported Joe Lamour sat down with 'The Bear' star Ayo Edebiri to hear about her career journey and more.

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Ayo Edebiri has flustered reaction to Jeremy Allen White's Calvin ... (The Independent)

'I do feel like I want people to understand he's my co-worker,' Edebiri says.

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An Open Letter To Ayo Edebiri From Assistants Everywhere (elle.com)

After receiving a rapturous applause to her Golden Globes acceptance speech, in which she thanked 'all of my agents and managers' assistants, writer Katie ...

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Ayo Edebiri Shuts Down Conversation About Jeremy Allen White's ... (HuffPost)

"This is a work function!" Edebiri reminded everyone while backstage at the Golden Globes.

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Ayo Edebiri isn't following anyone else's recipe (Yahoo News)

Originally published in November 2022, TODAY.com reported Joe Lamour sat down with 'The Bear' star Ayo Edebiri to hear about her career journey and more.

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