Darren Criss is now a Tony winner. Criss won his first Tony Award on Sunday night for best actor in a leading role in a musical for Maybe Happy Ending, which is an original musical. He thanked his co-star in his acceptance speech.

It was a night of celebration for Criss, who took home the Tony for best performance by an actor in a leading role in a musical

Darren Criss won Best Actor in a Musical, making history as the first Asian American actor to ever win in this category. He was recognized for his role as the robot Oliver in the currently-running Broadway show Maybe Happy Ending.