VEEP's Tony Hale Wins Emmy for Supporting Actor in a Comedy

Veep actor Tony Hale took home the Emmy for OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES.

Also nominated in his category were Adam Driver (Girls), Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family), Ed O'Neill (Modern Family), Ty Burrell (Modern Family), and Bill Hader (Saturday Night Live).

Check out his acceptance speech below.

TONY HALE: Oh, my God. Thanks a lot. Oh, man. Oh, hell. Here's the deal. Even to be on a list with those guys is crazy humbling. This is mind?blowing ?? mind?blowing. I just want to thank my two favorite people in the entire world, my wife and my daughter, Martel and Loy Ann ?? I love you so much ?? my mom and my dad, Mike and Rita Hale of ? Georgia; my sister, Kim; my brother, Mike, Veep. Ah, Julia, you're a joy to work across from. Matt, Reid, Tim, Sufe, Ann, Kevin, Gary, thank you, our Manny Lannucci, the producer's son, Tony Roche, Chris Scott, Stephanie Laing, the music. My manager, Steven Levy (sp). And, also, I'm from Tallahassee, Florida, and there's a little theater called "Young Actor's Theater," that made a huge difference in my life. Tina Williams and Allison Grimes, thank you for your commitment.

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