jessica gunning
Jessica Gunning said that "overwhelmed doesn't cover it", while Nava Mau was "honoured" to be making Emmys history with her nomination.
A two-time Oscar nominee was apparently in the running to appear in the hit Netflix series before Jessica Gunning was cast.
And there’s another very big name attached…
Richard Gadd has also revealed he saw some of "the best actresses in Britain" before casting Jessica as Martha.
The pair have opened up about the creation of the Martha character in their hit Netflix show.
"It took me 36 years, but I did it.”
“He deliberately changed identities for a reason.”
The biggest night in British telly brought out some seriously A-list guests, and a fair few unexpected moments.
Netflix stars Richard Gadd and Jessica Gunning were among the A-listers at this year's ceremony.