Tom Pelphrey won his first Emmy on Sept. 14, 2026, then used his acceptance speech to honor his pregnant fiancée, Kaley Cuoco . The Task actor thanked Cuoco, their 3 year old daughter Matilda, and the baby they are expecting during the ceremony at Los Angeles' Peacock Theater. Pelphrey called Cuoco his favorite actor in the room, best friend, love, and partner before saying their family is the greatest part of his life. Cuoco, who became engaged to Pelphrey in 2024 after two years of dating, wiped away tears as the actor also told Matilda and the baby on the way that he loves them. Tom Pelphrey Finally Got His Emmy Moment At 44, Pelphrey took home Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Task after competing against Billy Crudup, Jack Lowden, Carlos Manuel Vesga, Patrick Ball, Shawn Hatosy, and Gerran Howell. Pelphrey previously earned an Outstanding Guest Actor nomination in 2022 for Ozark, making his 2026 victory his first Emmy win. Pelphrey credited God, his sobriety, family, friends, and fellow performers while reflecting on a career that moved from Emmys consideration to black box theaters. The couples lineup also included Jimmy Kimmel and Molly McNearney, Jon Hamm and Anna Osceola, Grant Snow and Katherine LaNasa, Harrison Ford and Calista Flockhart, Kayla Radomski and Jason Segel, plus Stephen Colbert and Evelyn McGee.