LOS ANGELES: Tiffany Haddish is continuing her hot streak, winning an Emmy Award in her first try.
Haddish was honoured as best guest actress in a comedy series for hosting “Saturday Night Live.”
The award was announced at Saturday’s creative arts Emmys, a precursor to the Sept. 17 main ceremony airing on NBC.
Since her breakout performance in the movie “Girls Trip,” Haddish has been an Oscar presenter and MTV Movie & TV Awards host. She co-stars in the sitcom “The Last O.G.”
The award for best guest comedy actor went to Katt Williams for “Atlanta.”
Ron Cephas Jones for “This Is Us” and Samira Wiley for “The Handmaid’s Tale” won guest acting honors in the drama series categories.
The “Star Trek” television franchise received the Governors Award.