Andrew Garfield, who most will know from his portrayal as the Amazing Spider-Man, has been nominated for an Emmy.
It's his first Emmy nomination and it was for his acting in the seven-episode limited FX series Under the Banner of Heaven that was filmed in southern Alberta in 2021.
The limited series was shot in Calgary, Strathmore, Didsbury and Carstairs.
Garfield is up against some tough competition.
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie:
- Andrew Garfield Under the Banner of Heaven
- Colin Firth The Staircase
- Oscar Isaac Scenes from a Marriage
- Michael Keaton Dopesick
- Himesh Patel Station Eleven
- Sebastian Stan Pam & Tommy
The series is based on the best-selling novel by Jon Krakauer based on a true story set in Utah and Alberta involving two brutal murders.
It was originally broadcast on Hulu but is also available on Disney+.
We will have to wait until Sept. 12 to find out if he wins.
The Emmys will be broadcast on NBC at 6:00 p.m. MT.