Jennifer Aniston sends an emotional message to her father, John Aniston

Though John Aniston was unable to receive the award in person, he garnered enormous applause from the audience for his iconic career as part of the cast of Days of Our Livesdaytime soap opera that, with more than fourteen thousand episodes broadcast, is one of the longest-running programs on American television since it began broadcasting in 1965.

The actor, who is currently 88 years old, is a father, along with the late actress and model. Nancy Dowof the film and television star Jennifer Anistonwho rose to world fame thanks to the comedy series friendsand who later achieved different cinematographic successes with titles such as Almighty, Cake: A reason to live, Who the hell are the Millers? either I want to kill my bossamong others.