'Probably the best year of nominees for that category': Even Bryan Cranston Admitted He Wanted His Rival to Win Best Actor at the Emmys Amid Breaking Bad Hype

'Probably the best year of nominees for that category': Even Bryan Cranston Admitted He Wanted His Rival to Win Best Actor at the Emmys Amid Breaking Bad Hype

HomeNews, Other Content'Probably the best year of nominees for that category': Even Bryan Cranston Admitted He Wanted His Rival to Win Best Actor at the Emmys Amid Breaking Bad Hype

Bryan Cranston thought Matthew McConaughey should have won the 2014 Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series.

Bryan Cranston wins an Emmy for "Breaking Bad" 2014

Bryan Cranston is undoubtedly recognized by many as the actor who played Walter White in Breaking Bad. The franchise shaped and fueled his career, and from 2008 to 2013 he co-starred alongside Aaron Paul's Jesse Pinkman.

All his efforts paid off after winning the Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series category at the 2014 Emmy Awards. It was indeed a bittersweet moment, as the Breaking Bad show has finally come to an end and his win was the sweet little bow that completed the present.

While accepting the award at the 2014 Emmy Awards via YouTube, actor Bryan Cranston jokingly began his speech with, "I was going to vote for Matthew [McConaughey], too." The latter was a co-nominee starring in True Detective. The Breaking Bad star continued:

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