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Adolescence star, 15, wins big at Gotham TV Awards after getting the day off school


Cooper, 15, was the winner of the Gotham TV Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance in a Limited Series - an honor he tied for with his Adolescence co-star, Erin Doherty.

Taking the stage to accept the gong on Monday at New York City, Cooper drew laughter as he thanked his parents for 'creating' him and heaped praise on his co-star Erin Doherty, 32, who played psychologist Briony Ariston and was also nominated for the same award. The Brit's main competition in his category is Javier Bardem, who starred in Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story and was initially the bookies' favourite. Speaking to Gold Derby last month about the prospect of gaining recognition with awards, Owen said: 'If that was to be the case, it's definitely a massive achievement and it's the next step in my life.

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