Jason Kelce Nominated for First Emmy with Documentary ‘Kelce’

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Jason Kelce Nominated for First Emmy with Documentary 'Kelce'
  • Jason Kelce received two Emmy nominations for his documentary “Kelce” in the Outstanding Long Documentary and Outstanding Editing categories.
  • The documentary became the most-watched on Amazon Prime in the U.S., partly due to the attention from Travis Kelce’s romance with Taylor Swift.
  • “Kelce” offers an intimate look into Jason’s life, career, and family, addressing his concerns about retirement and the impact of football on his health.

Newsypeople- Jason Kelce, the former Philadelphia Eagles center, has made history by being nominated for his first Emmy for his documentary titled “Kelce.” The documentary, which premiered on Amazon Prime in September 2023, has been recognized for its outstanding contributions in the sports category, earning two nominations at the 45th annual Sports Emmy Awards. These nominations are for Outstanding Long Documentary and Outstanding Editing.

The documentary, which follows Kelce through the 2022 NFL season, captures his journey from contemplating retirement to the birth of his third daughter and the launch of his popular podcast, “New Heights,” with his brother Travis Kelce.

Jason Kelce Nominated for First Emmy with Documentary 'Kelce'
Jason Kelce Nominated for First Emmy with Documentary ‘Kelce’

It also highlights the impact of Travis’s relationship with pop superstar Taylor Swift on the Kelce family dynamic. The film provides a comprehensive look into Kelce’s personal and professional life, featuring interviews with his wife, Kylie, his parents, and his brothers.

Kelce documentary quickly became the most-watched documentary on Amazon Prime in the U.S. within a month of its release, showcasing the audience’s interest in the personal and professional journey of the NFL star. Despite jokingly attributing the film’s success to his brother’s relationship with Taylor Swift, Kelce expressed pride in the documentary’s popularity and the authentic and organic look it offers into their lives, both on and off the football field.

The 45th Annual Sports Emmy Awards ceremony, where Kelce’s nominations will be celebrated, is scheduled to take place on May 21 at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City. This recognition is a testament to Kelce’s talent as a storyteller and his ability to share his personal journey with the world in a compelling and engaging manner.

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