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Gabija Saveiskyte

Emmy Winner Breaks Silence On Tense Moment With Wife, Body Language Expert Weighs In: “Screams Desperation”

Matthew Rhys had plenty to celebrate after making history at the 2026 Emmys on September 14, but his treatment of girlfriend Keri Russell quickly overshadowed his achievements.

The 51-year-old Welsh star won two Lead Actor honors, yet viewers focused on the fact that he “did not acknowledge his partner of more than a decade and the mother of his child” in either acceptance speech.

Rhys took to Instagram on Wednesday to reflect on the big night, while body language expert Dr. Lillian Glass also weighed in on his conduct.

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