Don Cheadle attends a special event for the film "Space Jam: A New Legacy" at Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park in Valencia, California, June 29, 2021.
Don Cheadle attends a special event for the film "Space Jam: A New Legacy" at Six Flags Magic Mountain theme park in Valencia, California, June 29, 2021.
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  • Actor Don Cheadle was seemingly surprised to find out he was nominated for an Emmy on Tuesday.
  • He earned the nod for his very brief cameo in the Disney+ Marvel series "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier."
  • "I don't really get it either. buuuuuuuuuut on we go," he said on Twitter.
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Actor Don Cheadle was surprised to find out he was nominated for an Emmy award on Tuesday.

Cheadle, who was nominated for the Guest Actor in a Drama Series award for his very brief cameo in "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" on Disney+, shared his reaction on Twitter.

"Thanks, well wishers. sorry, haters," he wrote. "I don't really get it either. buuuuuuuuuut on we go…"

This is Cheadle's 11th Emmy nomination – he was previously nominated for his roles in "Black Monday," House of Lies," "ER," and more.

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