Nottingham-born actress Sophia Di Martino has won an award for her role in Disney’s Loki
She took home the first award of the night at the MTV Movie and TV Awards, for best breakthrough performance. She thanked audiences for “letting her character into their imaginations” and her family for “always being there”.
The award was presented by the cast members of Netflix hit show Stranger Things, including British stars Joseph Quinn and Jamie Campbell Bower. The award for best team went to the cast of Loki, with Sophia Di Martino returning to the stage to accept the award.