HBO didn't submit Gwendoline Christie for an Emmy nomination so she did it herself

It would appear that Gwendoline Christie didn't simply play Brienne of Tarth in Game of Thrones, she became her. 

The show broke records this year for having the most Emmy selections at 32 however it wasn't on the because that HBO submitted every one of the names. 

Truth be told, EW uncovered that Gwendoline Christie's name wasn't submitted in the selections and like the relentless power she plays on GoT, Christie felt free to present her designation herself. Also, learn to expect the unexpected. She got it. 

We stan a knight, individuals. 

Alongside Christie, Alfie Allen, who plays Theon Greyjoy, and Carice van Houten, known for Melisandre, likewise self-presented their selections and made the cut. 

It would appear that we just got an astounding exercise in figuring out how to put believe in ourselves.