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Colman Domingo is the first winner of Afro-Latino descent for Best Actor

Colman Domingo
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What the headline says! If Colman Domingo wins Best Actor for his role in Rustin, he’ll become the first-ever winner of Afro-Latino descent. He’ll also mark the second Best Actor win for an actor from The Walking Dead franchise, along with Steven Yeun in 2021. But I don’t think anyone is keeping track of that particular record except me.