VIDEO : Sandra Oh Becomes First Asian Actress To Be Nominated For Leading Actress In A Drama

Sandra Oh is the first Asian nominated for an Emmy for leading actress in a drama series. She is being nominated for her role in the BBC America series ?Killing Eve.? According to Access, in the show she plays a spy hunting a female assassin Oh has been nominated previously five times for supporting actress in ?Grey?s Anatomy.? A 2016-2016 study of the season showed that Asians remain underrepresented on television.