Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen Receive 2025 Emmy Humanitarian Award
The married acting couple becomes the first pair to jointly win the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award
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Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen made history by becoming the first married couple to jointly receive the Bob Hope Humanitarian Award at the 2025 Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. During their acceptance speech, they shared personal stories about their upbringing and emphasized choosing love over fear.
Danson, known for environmental activism and ocean conservation, learned about stewardship from his archaeologist father. Steenburgen, who works with organizations like No Kid Hungry and Oceana, shared how her father's compassion influenced her. Together, they founded Angels at Risk, supporting families struggling with substance abuse.
The award recognizes their decades of charitable work alongside their successful acting careers.
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