Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of Arts in Drama from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His early acting roles included film, stage, and television productions. Douglas first achieved prominence for his performance in the ABC police procedural television series The Streets of San Francisco, for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations.
Not even coronavirus can stop the Emmy Awards from honoring the year's achievements in television. Shows from "Schitt's Creek" to "Succession" to "Little Fires Everywhere" are up for some of the evening's top honors while some of Hollywood's biggest names may go home with an award of their own.
Among the show biz heavyweights nominated for an Emmy this year are Michael Douglas, Jennifer Aniston, Meryl Streep, Hugh Jackman, Mark Ruffalo and many more.
The ceremony no doubt looks different than in years past, as the packed theater full of glammed-up stars has been swapped out for a virtual broadcast that will see crews offer winners their awards in real-time despite not being under the same roof.
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