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The 'This Is Us' best actor winner Sterling K. Brown was cut off midway through his memorable remarks during the Emmy telecast, but NBC took out a full-page ad in Wednesday's issue of THR so he could complete his thoughts.

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00:00Our writers, you are our life's blood. You can play, you can play.

00:04Don't worry Sterling K. Brown, NBC and 20th Century Fox television are gonna let you finish.

00:09The network and studio behind This Is Us took out a full-page ad in Wednesday's issue

00:13of The Hollywood Reporter to allow Brown to finish his Emmy speech after he was cut off

00:17midway through Sunday evening. Brown, who won for best lead actor in a drama series for the

00:22heart-wrenching NBC hit, was played off the stage before he was able to thank the writers

00:26on the show, series creator Dan Fogelman, whom he calls the Hebrew hammer with which

00:30our house is built, in his full speech, crazy cool executive producer and director

00:34Ken Olin and his manager of 17 years, Jennifer Wiley Stockton. In his full speech,

00:39Brown gives fans of This Is Us no respite from their tears as he thanks his two sons, writing,

00:44your daddy loves you with the strength of a thousand sons. Brown also makes light of his brief time on stage

00:49in his written speech, writing, they cut me off before I got to thank my wife, man.

00:53On stage at the Microsoft Theater on Sunday, Brown tried his best to fight through the music,

00:58but with no luck, commenting to the crowd,

01:00I didn't get that loud, nobody got that loud music.

01:02Brown, an Emmy winner last year for his portrayal of Christopher Darden in The People vs. O.J. Simpson,

01:07was also given the chance to finish his speech backstage at the Emmys in the press room.

01:12To read Sterling K. Brown's full acceptance speech, head to THR.com and tell us,

01:16did you think it was unfair that he got played off so soon? Were you thrilled that he won for lead actor?

01:21And are you excited for This Is Us to return for season two? Let us know in the comments section.

01:26For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Lyndsey Rodrigues.

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