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The 83rd Annual Golden Globes® 2026 | Image Source: Golden Globes® | Thumbnail created on Canva.
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Golden Globes 2026 Recap

What Happened During the 83rd Annual Golden Globes Held at The Beverly Hilton on Jan. 11th

The Golden Globes® returned this year with the 83rd Annual ceremony, and if you caught the livestream, you already know it delivered the usual mix of glamour, surprises, and perfectly timed chaos! Living up to its title as “Hollywood’s Party of the Year®,” the show celebrated standout achievements across film, television, and even podcasting this year. Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner of White Cherry Entertainment once again served as executive producing showrunners, while Dick Clark Productions handled the event for audiences in more than 185 countries. The voting results were independently tabulated by KPMG, keeping everything official and drama‑free behind the scenes. And with a stacked lineup of presenters, you can click through the images placed in this article to explore full galleries and relive the best moments from the show.


PRESENTERS:

  • Amanda Seyfried
  • Ana de Armas
  • Ayo Edebiri
  • Charli xcx & Joe Keery


  • Chris Pine
  • Colman Domingo
  • Dave Franco
  • Connor Storrie & Hudson Williams


  • Diane Lane
  • George Clooney
  • Hailee Steinfeld
  • Jason Bateman, Will Arnett, & Sean Hayes


  • Jennifer Garner
  • Judd Apatow
  • Julia Roberts
  • Kevin Hart


  • Kathryn Hahn
  • Kevin Bacon
  • Kyra Sedgwick
  • Lalisa Manobal & Priyanka Chopra Jonas


  • Luke Grimes
  • Macaulay Culkin
  • Marlon Wayans
  • Mila Kunis & Keegan-Michael Key


  • Melissa McCarthy
  • Minnie Driver
  • Orlando Bloom
  • Pamela Anderson & Miley Cyrus


  • Justin Hartley
  • Regina Hall
  • Queen Latifah & Dakota Fanning


  • Wanda Sykes
  • Zoë Kravitz
  • Snoop Dogg


WINNERS:


Best Motion Picture – Drama


  • “Hamnet” — WINNER
  • “Frankenstein”
  • “It Was Just an Accident”
  • “Sentimental Value”
  • “Sinners”
  • “The Secret Agent”

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy


  • “One Battle After Another” — WINNER
  • “Blue Moon”
  • “Bugonia”
  • “Marty Supreme”
  • “No Other Choice”
  • “Nouvelle Vague”

Best Motion Picture – Animated


  • “KPop Demon Hunters” — WINNER
  • “Arco”
  • “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle”
  • “Elio”
  • “Little Amélie or the Character of Rain”
  • “Zootopia 2”

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language


  • “The Secret Agent” — WINNER
  • “It Was Just an Accident”
  • “No Other Choice”
  • “Sentimental Value”
  • “Sirāt”
  • “The Voice of Hind Rajab”

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama


  • Jessie Buckley, “Hamnet” — WINNER
  • Jennifer Lawrence, “Die My Love”
  • Julia Roberts, “After the Hunt”
  • Renate Reinsve, “Sentimental Value”
  • Tessa Thompson, “Hedda”
  • Eva Victor, “Sorry, Baby”

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama


  • Wagner Moura, “The Secret Agent” — WINNER
  • Dwayne Johnson, “The Smashing Machine”
  • Jeremy Allen White, “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere”
  • Joel Edgerton, “Train Dreams”
  • Michael B. Jordan, “Sinners”
  • Oscar Isaac, “Frankenstein”

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy


  • Jean Smart, “Hacks” — WINNER
  • Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear”
  • Jenna Ortega, “Wednesday”
  • Kristen Bell, “Nobody Wants This”
  • Selena Gomez, “Only Murders in the Building”
  • Natasha Lyonne, “Poker Face”

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy


  • Seth Rogen, “The Studio” — WINNER
  • Adam Brody, “Nobody Wants This”
  • Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear”
  • Martin Short, “Only Murders in the Building”
  • Steve Martin, “Only Murders in the Building”
  • Glen Powell, “Chad Powers”

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture


  • Teyana Taylor, “One Battle After Another” — WINNER
  • Emily Blunt, “The Smashing Machine”
  • Elle Fanning, “Sentimental Value”
  • Ariana Grande, “Wicked: For Good”
  • Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, “Sentimental Value”
  • Amy Madigan, “Weapons”

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture


  • Stellan Skarsgård, “Sentimental Value” — WINNER
  • Benicio Del Toro, “One Battle After Another”
  • Jacob Elordi, “Frankenstein”
  • Paul Mescal, “Hamnet”
  • Sean Penn, “One Battle After Another”
  • Adam Sandler, “Jay Kelly”

Best Director – Motion Picture


  • Paul Thomas Anderson, “One Battle After Another” — WINNER
  • Ryan Coogler, “Sinners”
  • Guillermo Del Toro, “Frankenstein”
  • Jafar Panahi, “It Was Just an Accident”
  • Joachim Trier, “Sentimental Value”
  • Chloé Zhao, “Hamnet”

Best Screenplay – Motion Picture


  • Paul Thomas Anderson, “One Battle After Another” — WINNER
  • Ronald Bronstein and Josh Safdie, “Marty Supreme”
  • Ryan Coogler, “Sinners”
  • Jafar Panahi, “It Was Just An Accident”
  • Eskil Vogt and Joachim Trier, “Sentimental Value”
  • Chloé Zhao and Maggie O’Farrell, “Hamnet”

Best Original Score – Motion Picture


  • Ludwig Göransson, “Sinners” — WINNER
  • Alexandre Desplat, “Frankenstein”
  • Ludwig Göransson, “Sinners”
  • Jonny Greenwood, “One Battle After Another”
  • Kangding Ray, “Sirāt”
  • Max Richter, “Hamnet”
  • Hans Zimmer, “F1”

Best Original Song – Motion Picture


  • “Golden” from “KPop Demon Hunters,” music and lyrics by Joong Gyu Kwak, Yu Han Lee, Hee Dong Nam, Jeong Hoon Seo, Park Hong Jun, Kim Eun-jae (EJAE) and Mark Sonnenblick — WINNER
  • “Dream as One” from “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” music and lyrics by Miley Cyrus, Simon Franglen, Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt
  • “I Lied to You” from “Sinners,” music and lyrics by Ludwig Göransson and Raphael Saadiq
  • “No Place Like Home” from “Wicked: For Good,” music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
  • “The Girl in the Bubble” from “Wicked: For Good,” music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
  • “Train Dreams” from “Train Dreams,” music and lyrics by Nick Cave, Bryce Dessner

Cinematic and Box Office Achievement


  • “Sinners” — WINNER
  • “Avatar: Fire and Ash”
  • “F1”
  • “KPop Demon Hunters”
  • “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning”
  • “Weapons”
  • “Wicked: For Good”
  • “Zootopia 2”

Best Television Series – Drama


  • “The Pitt” — WINNER
  • “The Diplomat”
  • “Pluribus”
  • “Severance”
  • “Slow Horses”
  • “The White Lotus”

Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy


  • “The Pitt” — WINNER
  • “The Diplomat”
  • “Pluribus”
  • “Severance”
  • “Slow Horses”
  • “The White Lotus”

Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television


  • “Adolescence” — WINNER
  • “All Her Fault”
  • “The Beast In Me”
  • “Black Mirror”
  • “Dying for Sex”
  • “The Girlfriend”

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Drama


  • Rhea Seehorn, “Pluribus” — WINNER
  • Britt Lower, “Severance”
  • Kathy Bates, “Matlock”
  • Keri Russell, “The Diplomat”
  • Helen Mirren, “Mobland”
  • Bella Ramsey, “The Last of Us”

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Drama


  • Noah Wyle, “The Pitt” — WINNER
  • Sterling K. Brown, “Paradise”
  • Diego Luna, “Andor”
  • Gary Oldman, “Slow Horses”
  • Mark Ruffalo, “Task”
  • Adam Scott, “Severance”

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy


  • Jean Smart, “Hacks” — WINNER
  • Ayo Edebiri, “The Bear”
  • Jenna Ortega, “Wednesday”
  • Kristen Bell, “Nobody Wants This”
  • Selena Gomez, “Only Murders in the Building”
  • Natasha Lyonne, “Poker Face”

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television


  • Michelle Williams, “Dying for Sex” — WINNER
  • Claire Danes, “The Beast in Me”
  • Rashida Jones, “Black Mirror”
  • Robin Wright, “The Girlfriend”
  • Sarah Snook, “All Her Fault”
  • Amanda Seyfried, “Long Bright River”

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy


  • Stephen Graham, “Adolescence” — WINNER
  • Jacob Elordi, “The Narrow Road to the Deep North”
  • Paul Giamatti, “Black Mirror”
  • Charlie Hunnam, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story”
  • Jude Law, “Black Rabbit”
  • Matthew Rhys, “The Beast in Me”

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role on Television


  • Erin Doherty, “Adolescence” — WINNER
  • Carrie Coon, “The White Lotus”
  • Catherine O’Hara, “The Studio”
  • Hannah Einbinder, “Hacks”
  • Parker Posey, “The White Lotus”
  • Aimee Lou Wood, “The White Lotus”

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or a Motion Picture Made for Television


  • Stephen Graham, “Adolescence” — WINNER
  • Jacob Elordi, “The Narrow Road to the Deep North”
  • Paul Giamatti, “Black Mirror”
  • Charlie Hunnam, “Monster: The Ed Gein Story”
  • Jude Law, “Black Rabbit”
  • Matthew Rhys, “The Beast in Me”

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television


  • Erin Doherty, “Adolescence” — WINNER
  • Carrie Coon, “The White Lotus”
  • Catherine O’Hara, “The Studio”
  • Hannah Einbinder, “Hacks”
  • Parker Posey, “The White Lotus”
  • Aimee Lou Wood, “The White Lotus”

Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television


  • “Ricky Gervais: Mortality” — WINNER
  • “Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This?”
  • “Brett Goldstein: The Second Best Night Of Your Life”
  • “Kevin Hart: Acting My Age”
  • “Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts”
  • “Sarah Silverman: PostMortem”

Best Podcast


  • “Good Hang with Amy Poehler” — WINNER
  • “Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard”
  • “Call Her Daddy”
  • “The Mel Robbins Podcast”
  • “SmartLess”
  • “Up First from NPR”

The 83rd Annual Golden Globes® returned with all the energy you’d expect, mixing red‑carpet glamour, unexpected wins, and the kind of live‑show chaos that keeps everyone watching, while still honoring standout achievements across film, television, and podcasting. With a packed lineup of presenters and plenty of unforgettable moments, what had stood out to you the most from the night? Did any of the winners surprise you after seeing the full list? And after reading through the highlights, will you be in tune for next year’s livestream? Leave your thoughts and support in the comment section below, or by clicking the comment button on your right-hand side. Tune in for more award show related articles!

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