Jennifer Aniston Honors Her Dad John Aniston

Jennifer Aniston virtually honored her father, John Aniston, at the 49th annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday night.

John, 88, was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year's ceremony for his 37-year portrayal of Victor Kiriakis on Days of Our Lives.

Suzanne Rogers, John's Days of Our Lives costar, introduced the award before a video of Jennifer played on the screen at the ceremony.

In the clip, Jennifer praised her father's illustrious career.

"This is truly a special moment for me," Jennifer, 53, said.

"It's an opportunity to not only pay tribute to a true icon, but it's also a chance to recognize the lifelong achievements of a great actor and my father.