Riz Ahmedwon best male lead for Sound of Metal at the virtual2021 Independent Spirit Awards on Thursday. "Thank you to the Spirit Awards for this incredible honor," said the actor.
He said it was a shame not to be there in person. Ahmed talked about how the independent film community has allowed him to grow his craft, learn and take risks. "I share this with a lot of people, most of all [director] Darius Marder.
Thank you for your daring and your genius." He went on to thank the "incredible" crew, who went the extra mile on the film, along with his family.
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