Emmy Nominee Jeff Hiller: From Playing Waiters to Red Carpet Humility

Los Angeles, CA – Actor Jeff Hiller, nominated for an Emmy, shared his candid thoughts on the red carpet ahead of the awards ceremony. Dressed in a distinctive pink tweed suit, Hiller spoke with reporters, expressing a mix of humility and playful optimism regarding his chances. When asked about potential celebrations if he were to win, Hiller humorously stated, "We both know I'm not going to win." He quickly followed this with a lighthearted consideration of a celebratory party, emphasizing his immense gratitude simply for being present at the prestigious event. "I can't believe I get to be here," Hiller remarked, reflecting on his career trajectory. "Before this, I was like, I played waiters. This is a big level up for me just to be here." His remarks resonated with many, highlighting the personal significance of his nomination and the journey to the Emmy stage.

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