The Golden Globe nominations for 2026 were announced today as part of a live presentation.
It’s a strong list of contenders for the 83rd Golden Globes, which includes 28 categories. The nominations were revealed on a livestream hosted by actor and comedian Marlon Wayans and actress Skye Marshall. On the TV side, the likes of Andor’s Diego Luna, The Pitt’s Noah Wyle, and Severance’s Adam Scott are all up for the Best Male Actor – Television – Drama category. Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Drama includes Britt Lower for Severance, Bella Ramsey for The Last of Us, and Helen Mirren for Mobland. The Best Limited Series, Anthology Series or Television Motion Picture category includes nominations for the likes of Adolescence and Black Mirror.
For movies, Sinners, Wicked: For Good, KPop Demon Hunters, and Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another were among the nominations. Indeed, One Battle After Another is the most-nominated movie of the 2026 Golden Globes, with nine nominations. Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is nominated for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, for his role in The Smashing Machine. Co-star Emily Blunt has a nomination in the Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture category.
In terms of snubs, Sydney Sweeney failed to recieve a nomination for Christy, and neither DC Universe movie Superman nor Marvel movie The Fantastic four: First Steps made it into the cinematic and box office achievement category.
The winners will be announced at a glitzy California ceremony on Sunday, January 11, 2026, hosted for a second year running by comedian Nikki Glaser.
Golden Globe 2026 Nominations
Best Podcast
Call Her DaddyGood Hang with Amy PoehlerSmartlessThe Mel Robbins PodcastUp First
Best Motion Picture – Drama
FrankensteinHamnetIt Was Just an AccidentSentimental ValueSinnersThe Secret Agent
Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Blue MoonBugoniaMarty SupremeNo Other ChoiceNouvelle VagueOne Battle After Another
Best Motion Picture – Animated
ArcoDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Infinity CastleElioKPop Demon HuntersLittle Amélie or the Character of RainZootopia 2
Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language
It Was Just An AccidentNo Other ChoiceThe Secret AgentSentimental ValueSirātThe Voice of Hind Rajab
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
Eva Victor, Sorry, BabyJennifer Lawrence, Die My LoveJessie Buckley, HamnetJulia Roberts, After the HuntRenate Reinsve, Sentimental ValueTessa Thompson, Hedda (2025)
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
Dwayne Johnson, The Smashing MachineJeremy Allen White, Springsteen: Deliver Me from NowhereJoel Edgerton, Train DreamsMichael B. Jordan, SinnersOscar Isaac, FrankensteinWagner Moura, The Secret Agent
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Amanda Seyfried, The Testament of Ann LeeChase Infiniti, One Battle After AnotherCynthia Erivo, Wicked: For GoodEmma Stone, BugoniaKate Hudson, Song Sung BlueRose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Ethan Hawke, Blue MoonGeorge Clooney, Jay KellyJesse Plemons, BugoniaLee Byung-Hun, No Other ChoiceLeonardo DiCaprio, One Battle After AnotherTimothée Chalamet, Marty Supreme
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Emily Blunt, The Smashing MachineElle Fanning, Sentimental ValueAriana Grande, Wicked: For GoodInga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental ValueAmy Madigan, WeaponsTeyana Taylor, One Battle After Another
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture
Benecio Del Toro, One Battle After AnotherJacob Elordi, FrankensteinPaul Mescal, HamnetSean Penn, One Battle After AnotherAdam Sandler, Jay KellyStellan Skarsgård, Sentimental Value
Best Director – Motion Picture
Paul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After AnotherRyan Coogler, SinnersGuillermo del Toro, FrankensteinJafar Panahi, It Was Just an AccidentJoachim Trier, Sentimental ValueChloé Zhao, Hamnet
Best Screenplay – Motion Picture
Chloé Zhao, Maggie O’Farrell, HamnetJafar Panahi, It Was Just an AccidentJoachim Trier, Eskil Vogt, Sentimental ValuePaul Thomas Anderson, One Battle After AnotherRonald Bronstein, Josh Safdie, Marty SupremeRyan Coogler, Sinners
Best Original Score – Motion Picture
Alexandre Desplat, FrankensteinHans Zimmer, F1Jonny Greenwood, One Battle After AnotherKangding Ray, SirātLudwig Göransson, SinnersMax Richter, Hamnet
Best Original Song – Motion Picture
Dream as One, Avatar: Fire and AshGolden, KPop Demon HuntersI Lied to You, SinnersNo Place Like Home, Wicked: For GoodThe Girl in the Bubble, Wicked: For GoodTrain Dreams, Train Dreams
Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
Avatar: Fire and AshF1KPop Demon HuntersMission: Impossible – The Final ReckoningSinnersWeaponsWicked: For GoodZootopia 2
Best Television Series – Drama
The DiplomatPluribusSeveranceSlow HorsesThe PittThe White Lotus
Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Abbott ElementaryThe BearHacksNobody Wants ThisOnly Murders in the BuildingThe Studio
Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television
AdolescenceAll Her FaultBlack MirrorDying for SexThe Beast in MeThe Girlfriend
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Drama
Kathy Bates, MatlockBritt Lower, SeveranceHelen Mirren, MoblandBella Ramsey, The Last of Us Keri Russell, The Diplomat Rhea Seehorn, Pluribus
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Drama
Adam Scott, SeveranceDiego Luna, AndorGary Oldman, Slow HorsesMark Ruffalo, TaskNoah Wyle, The PittSterling Brown, Paradise
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Kristen Bell, Nobody Wants ThisSelena Gomez, Only Murders in the BuildingJenna Ortega, WednesdayJean Smart, HacksAyo Edebiri, The BearNatasha Lyonne, Poker Face
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Claire Danes, The Beast in MeRashida Jones, Black MirrorAmanda Seyfried, Long Bright RiverSarah Snook, All Her FaultMichelle Williams, Dying for SexRobin Wright, The Girlfriend
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Adam Brody, Nobody Wants ThisSteve Martin, Only Murders in the BuildingGlen Powell, Chad PowersSeth Rogen, The StudioMartin Short, Only Murders in the BuildingJeremy Allen White, The Bear
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television
Carrie Coon, The White LotusErin Doherty, Adolescence Hannah Einbinder, Hacks Catherine O’Hara, The Studio Parker Posey, The White LotusAimee Lou Wood, The White Lotus
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television
Jacob Elordi, The Narrow Road to the Deep NorthPaul Giamatti, Black MirrorStephen Graham, Adolescence Charlie Hunnam, Monster: The Ed Gein StoryJude Law, Black RabbitMatthew Rhys, The Beast in Me
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television
Owen Cooper, AdolescenceBilly Crudup, The Morning Show Walton Goggins, The White LotusJason Isaacs, The White LotusTramell Tillman, SeveranceAshley Walters, Adolescence
Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television
Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This?Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night of Your LifeKevin Hart: Acting My AgeKumail Nanjiani: Night ThoughtsRicky Gervais: MortalitySarah Silverman: Postmortem
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