Bryan Cranston Brings Home Seventh Emmy for "The Studio" Role

Bryan Cranston Wins Emmy for Guest Actor in Comedy for 'The Studio' Bryan Cranston took home the Emmy for best guest actor in a comedy for his role as eccentric studio head Griffin Mills in "The Studio" at the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards. This marks Cranston's seventh Emmy win, and he previously won all six of his Emmys for his iconic portrayal of Walter White in "Breaking Bad." Cranston was nominated alongside directors Ron Howard and Martin Scorsese, but his sharp wit and comedic timing as Griffin Mills earned him the top spot. The show itself is a 10-episode satire set at the fictional Continental Studios run by Seth Rogen's character Matt Remick, with an all-star cast including Catherine O'Hara, Kathryn Hahn, Ike Barinholtz, and Chase Sui Wonders. "I'm thrilled to be part of this incredible ensemble," Cranston said in a statement. "The Studio is a wildly funny show that tackles the absurdities of Hollywood with precision and heart." Cranston's win is not only a testament to his acting chops but also a nod to the growing trend of comedies tackling complex themes and social issues. "The Studio" has been praised for its sharp satire, clever writing, and outstanding performances. Industry insiders point out that Cranston's Emmy win highlights the importance of guest stars in comedy series. "Bryan Cranston is a master of his craft," said one insider. "His ability to bring depth and nuance to even the smallest roles is unparalleled." The 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards were held on September 6, with winners announced throughout the evening. The main ceremony will take place on September 8. As for Cranston's next move, sources close to the actor say he is already in talks for his next project, but details remain under wraps. *Reporting by Variety.*