Ray Liotta’s daughter Karsen Liotta and fiancée Jacy Nittolo walked the red carpet for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards Monday in Los Angeles, more than a year-and-a-half after actor’s May 2022 death at the age of 67.
The pair posed with one another during arrivals at the Peacock Theater, as they appeared in Ray’s stead as he was nominated posthumously for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his work in the AppleTV+ miniseries Black Bird.
Liotta, who played Henry Hill in the 1990 classic Goodfellas, died May 26, 2022 at the age of 67 in the Dominican Republic, where he was working on the film Dangerous Waters.
Previously in his career, he had won an Emmy for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series in 2005 for his guest appearance on the NBC medical drama ER.
Karsen, a 25-year-old actress, donned a white silk gown with a plunging neck and strappy shoulders for the occasion. She accessorized with a diamond choker, wearing her auburn locks down and parted.
Ray Liotta’s daughter Karsen Liotta, 25, and fiancée Jacy Nittolo, 48, walked the red carpet for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards Monday in Los Angeles, more than a year-and-a-half after actor’s May 2022 at the age of 67
The pair posed with one another during arrivals at the Peacock Theater, as they appeared in Ray’s stead as he was nominated posthumously
Karsen had past worked with her late father on Black Bird, in addition to projects such as Hubie Halloween and Shades of Blue. She’s slated to appear in the upcoming movie Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake).
Nittolo, 48, donned a black one-shoulder dress with an asymmetrical neckline to the luxe proceedings in Southern California.
Nittolo, who began dating the Something Wild actor in 2020, wore her brown locks parted in the front and tied up in the back.
Nittolo shared a posed shot with Karsen on Instagram ahead of their Emmys arrival Monday, captioned, ‘On our way.’
In the nearly two years since Liotta’s untimely passing, Nittolo and Karsen have remained close, often attending industry events in the place of the late actor.
The 75th Emmy Awards were set to take place at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles on Monday evening. The strike-delayed ceremony gathers Hollywood’s biggest stars as they celebrate the best of primetime television over the year of 2023.
Comedian and Black-ish star Anthony Anderson will be making his debut as the host alongside an all-Black executive producer team for the first time in Emmy history.
Jason Bateman, Quinta Brunson, Stephen Colbert, Jon Cryer, Jodie Foster, Jon Hamm, Ken Jeong, Joel McHale are among the stars announced to take the stage on Monday.
The late actor was nominated Monday for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for his work in the AppleTV+ miniseries Black Bird
Karsen, an actress, donned a white silk gown with a plunging neck and strappy shoulders for the occasion
She accessorized with a diamond choker, wearing her auburn locks down and parted
Karsen had past worked with her late father on Black Bird, in addition to projects such as Hubie Halloween and Shades of Blue
The actress is slated to appear in the upcoming movie Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)
While the awards ceremony normally occurs in September, it was delayed this year because writers and actors were on strike at the time last year
Nittolo shared a posed shot with Karsen ahead of their Emmys arrival, captioned, ‘On our way.’ In the nearly two years since Liotta’s untimely passing, Nittolo and Karsen have remained close, often attending industry events in the place of the late actor
Liotta died May 26, 2022 at the age of 67 in the Dominican Republic, where he was working on the film Dangerous Waters. Pictured in London in 2019
And the nominees include Pedro Pascal, Hannah Waddingham, Keri Russell, Jeff Bridges, Kevin Hart, Elisabeth Moss, Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk.
The awards ceremony normally occurs in September but was delayed because writers and actors were on strike at the time last year.
Due to the industry strikes, the Emmys were postponed to 2024 on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday in the United States and arrives in the heels of the Golden Globes.
Like at the Globes — which celebrated 2023’s top films and television shows on January 7 — Succession dominates most categories.
At this year’s Emmys, Succession leads nominations with 27 nods.
The Last of Us follows closely behind with 24, The White Lotus with 23, and Ted Lasso with 21.
Succession is in the running for the Outstanding Drama Series for the third time after previously winning the title in 2020 and 2022.
The series’ stars Kieran Culkin, Jeremy Strong and Brian Cox are up against each other for Outstanding Lead Actor in a drama series.
Guests take photographs on the red carpet prior to the start of arrivals for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, January 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles
At this year’s Emmys, Succession leads nominations with 27 nods. The series’ stars Kieran Culkin, Jeremy Strong and Brian Cox are up against each other for Outstanding Lead Actor in a drama series. Their co-star Sarah Snook is also nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a drama
Their co-star, Sarah Snook, is also nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a drama.
The Last of Us star Pedro Pascal is up for lead actor in a drama while his co-star, Bella Ramsey, is nominated for lead actress.
Bad Sisters’ Sharon Horgan, Yellowjackets’ Melanie Lynskey, The Handmaid’s Tale’s Elisabeth Moss and The Diplomat’s Keri Russell are also in the same category for best leading actress in a drama.
The Bear’s duo Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri are also up for lead actor and supporting actress, respectively, for their roles in the restaurant dramedy’s debut season.
Due to the industry strikes and delay, the first season of The Bear is in the contending rather than the second season, which was released this past summer.
For that reason, many of nominated television shows, which were released up to 19 months ago, are now receiving their moment.
Netflix’s Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story is up for Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series against Beef, Daisy Jones & The Six, Fleishman Is In Trouble and Obi-Wan Kenobi.
For Outstanding Comedy Series, The Bear is up against Ted Lasso as well as Abbott Elementary, Barry, Jury Duty, Only Murders In The Building, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Wednesday.
The Last of Us received 24 nominations. Pedro Pascal is up for lead actor in a drama while his co-star Bella Ramsey is nominated for lead actress
The Bear duo Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri are also up for lead actor and supporting actress, respectively, for their roles in the restaurant dramedy’s debut season. Due to the industry strikes and delay, the first season of The Bear is in the contending rather than the second season, which was released this past summer
At this year’s award show, there will be a series of cast reunions and recreations to honor and commemorate beloved, classic television series like The Sopranos, Cheers, I Love Lucy and All In The Family.
Stars from Grey’s Anatomy, American Horror Story and Ally McBeal will also reunite onstage while presenting awards at the Emmys.
Fan-favorite comedians and presenter duo Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who is also nominated for Outstanding Host of a Reality or Competition Program, will also take the stage at the award ceremony.
The show will kick off at 5 p.m. PT and can be streamed live on Fox or FXX through streaming services such as Hulu + Live TV, Sling, DirecTV, YouTube TV and FuboTV.
The day after the award ceremony, the Emmys will be available to stream on Hulu.
The first Emmy Award was held back in 1949 to celebrate the artistic and technical merit for the television industry.