Emmys 2018: Oscars director Glenn Weiss proposes to girlfriend on stage

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LOS ANGELES — Glenn Weiss won an Emmy for Best Directing for a Variety Special Monday, but he made a bigger impression when he proposed to his girlfriend, Jan Svendsen.

After making his way onstage and holding the statue for his work on the Oscars, Weiss proposed to Svendsen, who was seated in the audience.

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By the looks of her reaction, the romantic moment was anything but scripted.