Damson Idris honors his mum after she travelled 17 hours from Lagos to watch him win NAACP best outstanding actor in a TV series (video)

Snowfall star, Damson Idris won best drama actor, his first NAACP Image Award, for his role in the FX crack series, which wrapped its six-season run last year. During his speech, he referenced how his mother flew 17 hours from Lagos, Nigeria to be with him.She said Damson, if I come to Los Angeles, you better win,' Idris recalled before shouting out his Snowfall family.He went on to say he was honored to be standing among his heroes who won that award, those in the audience and people who make art for the past, present and future.He also joked about Denzel Washington saying he didnt know who Idris is, saying, Hopefully Denzel knows who I am now.Watch the videos below   Damson Idris winning Outstanding Actor in A Drama Series gives shoutout to his mother and Denzel Washington #NAACPImageAwards #BETpic.twitter.com/pujPkFhaw5 DaddyMO (@therealdaddymo1) March 17, 2024  Looks like Damson Idris is embracing Denzel Washingtons remix of his name (: @twobeestv) pic.twitter.com/y0KfY3F5zZ TheShadeRoom (@TheShadeRoom) December 12, 2021  denzel washington knows about the damson idris dancin address joke. i love him. pic.twitter.com/zFuxCDmS5D (@truthchyna) December 17, 2021  The post Damson Idris honors his mum after she travelled 17 hours from Lagos to watch him win NAACP best outstanding actor in a TV series (video) appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.