Today, Apple’s SVP of Services and Health, Eddy Cue, received the 2026 Entertainment Person of the Year award at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. Here are the details.

Cue awarded Entertainment Person of the Year

Last month, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity announced that Eddy Cue would be this year’s recipient of the Entertainment Person of the Year Award.

At the time, Simon Cook, Cannes Lions CEO, said:

Eddy Cue has consistently pushed the boundaries of entertainment and storytelling, building platforms and experiences that have redefined how audiences engage with culture. Under his leadership, Apple has not only produced world-class content but has also shaped the future of entertainment through innovation, creativity and an unwavering commitment to quality. We’re delighted to honour Eddy as our 2026 Entertainment Person of the Year.