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Kristos Andrews is a British actor who is an 11-time Emmy winner. Moreover, he has received a record 10 Emmy wins by the age of 30. Andrews received Emmy Awards in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020 and 2021 for his work as the lead actor on critically acclaimed crime-drama The Bay on Peacock. Andrews has won five more Emmys as an executive producer of the series in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2020, in addition to winning an Emmy for his work as a director. [1]

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Since 2016, he has starred as Tyler in the Pop TV teen sitcom This Just In , for which, contrary to his usual heavy dramatic performances, he received an Emmy nomination for his comedic work as an actor.

Career

Andrews began portraying heartthrob Pete Garrett on crime-drama The Bay when it debuted in September 2010. [2] He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Short Format Daytime as an executive producer of The Bay in 2012. [3] In 2015, he won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series for the series. [4] He won again in the renamed category Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series in 2016, [5] 2017, [6] and 2018. [7] Andrews also won the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series for his role on The Bay in 2016, [5] in the renamed category Outstanding Lead Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series in 2017, [6] and again in 2018. [8]

Since 2016, Andrews has starred as Tyler in the teen sitcom This Just In , for which he was also nominated for a 2017 Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Children's or Family Viewing Series as a producer. [9]

In 2012, Andrews was the youngest producer ever nominated for an Emmy, and in 2017, he became the first person to ever win five Emmys by the age of 26. [10]

Andrews played the lead role in the indie feature films The Southside, a biographical film based on the true story and tragic death of Robert Areizaga Jr. [11] He received an Indie Series Award nomination for Best Lead Actor – Drama for the role. [12] Andrews also played the lead role in A Place Called Hollywood, a satire that tells the cutting-edge story of a young man who pursues his dream in becoming a famous actor and gives a glimpse of the harsher side of Hollywood.[ citation needed ]

Andrews' acting portfolio includes the reoccurring role of Ronnie Riley on Nickelodeon's Super Sportlets and as a lead band member of Miranda Cosgrove's TV Band ( iCarly ). Andrews also appeared in the Craigslist Joe documentary and the foreign film, Triangle. With appearances in several national commercials including Wendy's and Best Buy.

Supplementing the acting career, Andrews is also a model, who has appeared on national print billboards for Kohl's, Vans, Zoo York and HAWK.[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Actor

Producer

Director

Awards and nominations

YearAwardProgramCategoryResultRef.
2011 2nd Indie Soap Awards The Bay Outstanding EnsembleNominated [13]
2012 39th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards The Bay Outstanding Special Class Short Format Daytime Nominated [3]
3rd Indie Soap Awards The BayBest Ensemble–DramaNominated [14]
Best Breakout PerformanceNominated
2014 5th Indie Series Awards The BayBest Ensemble – DramaNominated [15]
2015 42nd Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards The Bay Outstanding New Approaches Drama Series Won [4]
2016 43rd Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards The Bay Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series Won [5]
Outstanding Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series Won
7th Indie Series Awards The BayBest Web Series – DramaNominated [16]
Best Ensemble – DramaNominated
2017 44th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards The Bay Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series Won [6]
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series Won
This Just In Outstanding Children's or Family Viewing Series Nominated [9]
8th Indie Series Awards The BayBest Web Series – DramaWon [17]
Best Ensemble – DramaWon
Best Lead Actor – DramaNominated [18]
2018 45th Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards The Bay Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series Won [7]
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series Won [8]
NVIFF Awards A Place Called HollywoodBest American ActorWon[ citation needed ]
2020 47th Daytime Emmy Awards The Bay Outstanding Digital Daytime Drama Series Won [19]
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Digital Daytime Drama Series Won

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