Jul 14, 2016 at 4:10 pm

Anthony Anderson Has Amazing Reaction Announcing His Own Emmy Nomination!

Anthony Anderson is all smiles while hitting the stage at the 2016 Emmy Awards Nominations Announcements held at the Saban Media Center on Thursday (July 14) in North Hollywood, Calif.

The 45-year-old actor was joined by Lauren Graham and Television Academy Chairman & CEO Bruce Rosenblum as they announced the list of nominees for all categories.

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Anthony had the privilege of being on stage when his very own name was announced, and his reaction is truly priceless – Check it below!

“Hi mom! I know you’re watching,” Anthony yelled after Lauren revealed that he was nominated for Outstanding Comedy Actor for his role in Black-ish. Anthony‘s co-star Tracee Ellis Ross was also nominated for Best Comedy Actress, while Black-ish was nominated for Best Comedy Series.