{"id":47314,"date":"2023-01-10T09:09:15","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T09:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/10\/who-is-julius-tennon-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2023-01-10T09:09:15","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T09:09:15","slug":"who-is-julius-tennon-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/01\/10\/who-is-julius-tennon-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Julius Tennon? \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/the-woman-king-premiere-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Viola-Davis-Julius-Tennon-SS-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"viola davis and julius tennon\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Viola-Davis-Julius-Tennon-SS-ftr.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Viola-Davis-Julius-Tennon-SS-ftr.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Viola-Davis-Julius-Tennon-SS-ftr.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/the-woman-king-premiere-photos\/#!1\/the-woman-king-world-premiere-2022-toronto-international-film-festival-toronto-ontario-can-9-sep-2022\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"440\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/the-woman-king-premiere-ss-8.jpg?w=440\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"John Boyega, Thuso Mbedu, Viola Davis, Producer, Lashana Lynch and Sheila Atim attend the &quot;The Woman King&quot; World Premiere at the 2022 Toronto Film Festival.&#10;&quot;The Woman King&quot; World Premiere, 2022 Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, Ontario, CAN - 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09 Sep 2022\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Matt Sayles\/A.M.P.A.S.\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Viola Davis is called an exceptional actress for her work in\u00a0<em>How To Get Away With Murder, Fences,\u00a0<\/em>and extra.<\/li>\n<li>She is married to actor Julius Tennon.<\/li>\n<li>The starlet is up for a Golden Globe award for her efficiency in\u00a0<em>The Woman King<\/em> on the 2023 awards ceremony.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/viola-davis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Viola Davis<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/viola-davis-photos-pics\/2019-primetime-emmy-awards-arrivals-los-angeles-usa-22-sep-2019-14\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Julius Tennon<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s marriage has a religious backstory \u2014 one that might, fairly frankly, be the plot of a romance movie. The Academy Award winner, 57, has been married to her fellow actor husband, 69, for 20 years now. The couple adopted their daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2021\/03\/30\/viola-davis-daughter-genesis-w-magazine-cover\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Genesis<\/strong><\/a>, 12, again in 2011, finishing their household of three. Viola and Julius have since turn out to be probably the most formidable <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/celebrities-most-marriages-4987251\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A-list {couples}<\/a> in Hollywood, supporting one another each on and off the pink carpets. Most not too long ago, Viola was nominated for a <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/tag\/golden-globe-awards\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Golden Globe<\/a> award for her efficiency within the hit film <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2022\/07\/06\/viola-davis-the-woman-king-trailer-video\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Woman King<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em>which was launched in 2022. It is probably going that Julius will grace the pink carpet alongside his spouse to help her nomination on the ceremony on Jan. 10, 2023.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\">More Related News:<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-3\">Julius\u2019 entry into Viola\u2019s life occurred by cosmic destiny. As the story goes, the actress discovered her <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/longest-marriages-celebrity-marriages-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">life companion<\/a> by means of prayer. \u201cI was the loneliest woman in the world and someone said, \u2018You should just pray for a husband,&#8217;\u201d she instructed <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2013\/02\/13\/viola-davis-answered-prayer-a-husband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>Page Six<\/em><\/a> in 2013. \u201cI said I wanted a big Black man from the South who looked like a football player, who already <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/celebrity-parents-kids-biggest-families-4680255\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">had children<\/a>, who maybe had been married before.\u201d Three and a half weeks later, Viola mentioned, \u201cI met my husband.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-4\">Enter: Julius, a person who fairly actually checked all the containers. Former faculty soccer participant. Texas native. Previously married. Adult youngsters. Below is every part it&#8217;s best to know in regards to the reply to Viola\u2019s prayers.<\/p>\n<h2>Viola Davis And Julius Tennon<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4487603\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4487603\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4487603 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Viola-Davis-Julius-Tennon-SS-3-embed.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"viola davis, julius tennon, and daughter genesis\" width=\"620\" height=\"923\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4487603\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Julius Tennon with daughter Genesis and spouse Viola Davis (Rob Latour\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">Viola wed Julius in June 2003. The two share daughter Genesis collectively. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oprahdaily.com\/entertainment\/tv-movies\/a36211431\/viola-davis-husband-julius-tennon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>Oprah Daily<\/em><\/a> reported that Julius had been beforehand married earlier than, sharing two youngsters <strong>Sheavonda<\/strong>, 46, and <strong>Duriel<\/strong>, 43, together with his former companion. Julius is an actor and producer, showing in movies like <em>Dazed and Confused<\/em> and <em>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justic<\/em>e. He has a noteworthy TV profession, too, showing in <em>Friday Night Lights, Moesha, Criminal Minds<\/em>, and even his spouse\u2019s <em>How to Get Away With Murder<\/em>. His pre-Hollywood life is simply as spectacular: throughout his faculty years on the <a href=\"https:\/\/artsandsciences.utulsa.edu\/julius-tennon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">University of Tulsa<\/a>, Julius grew to become the primary African American to graduate from the college\u2019s theater division.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<h2>How Did Viola And Julius Meet?<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"sLsCbBUzhtw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Viola Davis and Julius Tennon: A Love Story | Black Love | Oprah Winfrey Network\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sLsCbBUzhtw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">No shock right here, however Viola and Julius met in Hollywood, on the set of the CBS sequence <em>City of Angels\u00a0<\/em>in 1999. The actress instructed <em>InModel<\/em> final November that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instyle.com\/celebrity\/viola-davis-december-2020-cover\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">she was instantly attracted<\/a> to Julius. \u201cI was like, \u2018He\u2019s sooo cute.&#8217;\u201d During a joint interview on the OWN sequence <em>Black Love<\/em> in 2017, Julius recalled the day he requested Viola out. \u201cI just overheard her talking to a girl in front of her saying, \u2018I don\u2019t like L.A. I don\u2019t know anybody.\u2019 She was kinda complaining,\u201d he mentioned. \u201cI was dating a girl, who was a little bit of a monster, and I was kinda like, \u2018She seems like a nice lady. She doesn\u2019t know anybody. I\u2019m kinda ready to meet somebody else.\u2019 So at the end of the day, I gave her my card.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">Viola later added, \u201cAfter my first date with Julius, my life got better. Anxiety went away, fear went away. He just made my life better.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/michelle-yeoh-husband-5002567\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tMichelle Yeoh\u2019s Partner Jean Todt: Everything About Their Relationship &amp; Her Previous Marriage\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<h2>Viola Davis\u2019 Past Relationships<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4487602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4487602\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4487602 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Viola-Davis-Julius-Tennon-SS-2-embed.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4487602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Viola Davis and Julius Tennon (Maria Laura Antonelli\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">Given that she and her husband have been married for many years, not a lot is understood in regards to the<em> Ma Rainey\u2019s Black Bottom<\/em> star\u2019s earlier relationships. In her interview with <em>InModel<\/em>, nonetheless, Viola joked about making an attempt to choose up males on the bookstore pre-Julius. \u201cThe moment I met my husband, my life got better,\u201d she mentioned. \u201cBefore I met him, I was trying to date, but I didn\u2019t know what I was doing. People told me to go to Barnes &amp; Noble at Columbus Circle [in New York] because they said that was the way to pick up dudes.\u201d She added, \u201cI put on some makeup, but it didn\u2019t work for me. Finally, I remember someone said, \u2018Just find someone who loves you, Viola.\u2019 And I met my husband. I found someone who loves me. That\u2019s it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Viola Davis\u2019 Top Moments With Her Husband<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CByUCwOhnmM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-11\">On Valentine\u2019s Day weekend in 2016, Viola and Julius <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/7949393\/viola-davis-julius-tennon-vow-renewal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">renewed their wedding ceremony vows<\/a> in a sublime ceremony in entrance of family members. The actress\u2019 <em>How To Get Away With Murder<\/em> costars <strong>Matt McGorry, <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2020\/04\/01\/how-to-get-away-with-murder-jack-falahee-asher-killer-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Jack Falahee<\/a><\/strong>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2020\/06\/18\/karla-souza-baby-born-luka-olivares-photo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Karla Souza<\/strong><\/a> had been additionally in attendance. Viola shared her speech in a Facebook video, through which she declared, \u201cI really feel alive. This really makes a life. If I had to look back on my life, this is the moment that would play out and I would think, \u2018Well done.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-12\">Last month, the glad couple celebrated their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CQdx0gWhZwO\/?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">18th wedding ceremony anniversary<\/a>. \u201cHappy 18th Anniversary to the love of my life!!\u201d Viola captioned her Instagram tribute on June 23. \u201cLove you Julius.\u201d And the yr earlier than, Viola shared a uncommon glimpse into their wedding ceremony day for his or her seventeenth wedding ceremony anniversary (above) with snapshots from the massive day and the vow renewal.\u00a0 \u201cYou have made my life sweeter and my heart bigger,\u201d the actress captioned the publish. \u201cI prayed for you and God said, Yes! I have just the right person for you!!!!\u2019 Happy Anniversary my love\u2026 The best is yet to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>Moving Forward<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4487605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4487605\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-4487605 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Viola-Davis-Julius-Tennon-SS-5-embed.jpg?w=620\" alt=\"viola davis and julius tennon\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4487605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Viola Davis and Julius Tennon (Chelsea Lauren\/BEI\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-13\">With 20 years now below their belt, one may presume that there are various extra forward for Viola and Julius. In an interview with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.glamour.com\/story\/viola-davis-life-coach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em> Glamour<\/em> <\/a>in 2015, Viola mirrored on marriage with a quote from mythologist <strong>Joseph Campbell.<\/strong> \u201cIt\u2019s Joseph Campbell who said [something like], \u2018When you get married, you die to yourself.\u2019 I know that\u2019s probably taboo in 2015, but truly, you die to yourself,\u201d Viola mused. \u201cEverything is for the good of the whole. My marriage enriches my life. It\u2019s more important than my career, more important than anything. I have to prioritize it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-14\">As for what the following chapter of her marriage and life with Julius will likely be, the actress penned\u00a0a memoir, <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/entertainment-business-arts-and-entertainment-viola-davis-d36cdf7153df268eb0090ce7a78d792a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><em>Finding Me<\/em><\/a>, launched in April 2022, that supplied extra perception\u2019s on Viola\u2019s life. It chronicled her life and illustrious profession, from navigating poverty as a baby in her dwelling state of Rhode Island to changing into an award-winning actress. \u201cI believe that our stories, and the courage to share them, is the most powerful empathetic tool we have,\u201d Viola mentioned in a press release. \u201cThis is my story\u2026 straight no chaser.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" class=\"article__subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"click\">Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter<\/span> to get the most popular celeb information.<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Matt Sayles\/A.M.P.A.S.\/Shutterstock Viola Davis is called an exceptional actress for her work in\u00a0How To Get Away With Murder, Fences,\u00a0and extra. She is married to actor Julius Tennon. The starlet is up for a Golden Globe award for her efficiency in\u00a0The Woman King on the 2023 awards ceremony. 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