All hail Jeffrey Tambor.

He won the golden statuette for the second year in a row for his role as Maura Pfefferman onTransparent.

In the process, he delivered an impassioned plea to Hollywood to give transgender talent more opportunities.

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May I be very very clear about something: There is no best actor, alright?

Im so honored to be in this category with these artistic killers.

Thank you, guys, he Tambor started his speech.

He continued: Im old.

Then Tambor got emotional.

Give them their story.

Soloway also joined the conversation.

Transparenthas been a critical darling since debuting on Amazon on in 2014.

Both creator Jill Soloway and guest star Bradley Whitford also took home awards at last years ceremony.

See all the Emmy winnershere.

With reporting by Marc Snetiker.