From Emmy Nominees and Icons to Breakout Stars: The Creative Coalition Honors JON GRIES, BRIANNE HOWEY, JASON ISAACS, JUDITH LIGHT, SKYE P. MARSHALL, NATASHA ROTHWELL & JOHN TURTURRO at 11th Annual Humanitarian Awards Luncheon
Presenters include ALEX BORSTEIN, YVETTE NICOLE BROWN, SARAH CATHERINE HOOK, TIG NOTARO & DAVID W. ZUCKER at Event Celebrating Television’s Biggest Weekend
LOS ANGELES, CA (September 3, 2025) – Influential voices in television will be celebrated at The Creative Coalition’s 11th Annual Humanitarian Awards Luncheon on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Craig’s in West Hollywood, one of the entertainment industry’s most celebrated gathering places. This year’s Honorees — 2025 Emmy nominees Jason Isaacs (The White Lotus), John Turturro (Severance), and Natasha Rothwell (The White Lotus); Emmy and Tony Award-winner Judith Light (Poker Face); and actors Jon Gries (The White Lotus), Brianne Howey (Ginny & Georgia), and Skye P. Marshall (Matlock) — will be recognized for using their platforms to champion causes that spark change, including mental health advocacy, arts education, family caregiving, and social justice.
Adding star power to the stage, this year’s Presenters include: Emmy Award-winner Alex Borstein (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel); Emmy nominee Yvette Nicole Brown (Inside Out 2); actor Sarah Catherine Hook (The White Lotus); Emmy nominee Tig Notaro (The Morning Show); and Emmy-nominated executive producer David W. Zucker (The Good Wife). Variety Senior Culture & Events Editor and Emmy nominee Marc Malkin, host of the Just for Variety podcast, will emcee the event.
Event Co-Chairs are philanthropist Eden Alpert (partner, LA’s Vibrato Grill Jazz); Michelle Chiklis and Emmy Award-winner Michael Chiklis (The Senior); Jamie and Chris McGurk (Chairman and CEO, Cineverse); Emmy Award-winner and Oscar-nominated producer Cindy Cowan (President, Cowan Entertainment); and Producer Rob O’Neill (Burlesque).
All proceeds from the Humanitarian Awards support The Creative Coalition’s advocacy work to protect the arts and elevate artistic expression nationwide. Over the past decade, the event has become Hollywood’s signature intersection of entertainment and impact, with an esteemed roster of past honorees including Uzo Aduba, Patricia Arquette, Colman Domingo, Amy Poehler, Ryan Murphy, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Henry Winkler.
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About The Creative Coalition
The Creative Coalition is the premier nonprofit, nonpartisan advocacy organization of the arts and entertainment community. Founded in 1989 by prominent members of the creative community, The Creative Coalition educates, mobilizes, and activates its members on issues of public importance through award-winning public service and advocacy campaigns that advance funding for the arts and arts education. Emmy nominee and actor Tim Daly serves as President of The Creative Coalition.
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