If you are fond of award shows and ceremonies, you must have heard about the prestigious Hollywood award ceremony, the Golden Globes. On January 7, 2024, the 81st Golden Globe Awards occurred at The Beverly Hilton, California. Now it’s evident that in such a big show, Hollywood celebs ought to be present. So, let’s have a look at all the awards and nominations for the Golden Globes Awards 2024.
The Golden Globes Awards is a televised lavish affair in Hollywood to recognize the impeccable performance of actors making films a blockbuster hit. The awards here are divided into Best Motion Picture, Best Actor, and Best Actress, each separated into “drama” and “comedy or musical” categories. Supporting acting performances, direction, screenwriting, music, animated films, and foreign-language films are also honored in the awards function.
The Golden Globes Award itself looks like a gem of its kind. Many well-known actors, directors, and producers were present at the ceremony. Some were seen catching up with old friends and co-stars, while some were kissing their dates in plain sight (Timothée Chalamet & Kylie Jenner clearly didn’t get the memo), and some fawned over the cool kids they hadn’t yet met. But do you know who was the showstopper?
To know the nominations and award winners of this recognizable awards ceremony, stay tuned till the end of the article.
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Who Was The Golden Globes Awards 2024 Host?
For the first time in the Golden Globes Awards records, a comedian and an actor, Jo Koy, was chosen to host the overwhelming night where Oppenheimer and Succession took over the awards show. Right before the show began, Koy told the news reporters that he had been preparing himself continuously for the big-time show since he was announced as the host of Golden Globes 2024.
As part of his preparation, he said he had been binge-watching every category of the awards non-stop. When he was officially introduced as Golden Globes host in 2024, he said he was excited about hosting the entertainment industry’s biggest show. As a part of his excitement, he also revealed that he had hit almost all stages of the world, but hosting the Golden Globes would be the most significant stage show of his lifetime.
Nominations For Golden Globes Awards 2024
Although Oppenheimer and Succession dominated the entire awards show, there were many other nominees who successfully qualified for the awards show. Below is the list of nominees who made their way to the Golden Globes in different categories.
| GOLDEN GLOBES CATEGORY | NOMINATIONS |
| Best Film – Drama | Oppenheimer, Killers of the Flower Moon, Maestro, Past Lives, The Zone of Interest, Anatomy of a Fall |
| Best Female Actor In A Film – Drama | Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon, Carey Mulligan- Maestro, Sandra Hüller- Anatomy of a Fall, Annette Bening- Nyad, Greta Lee – Past Lives, Cailee Spaeny- Priscilla |
| Best Film – Musical Or Comedy | Barbie, Poor Things, American Fiction, The Holdovers, May December, Air |
| Best Male Actor In A Film – Musical or Comedy | Nicolas Cage- Dream Scenario, Timothée Chalamet- Wonka, Matt Damon- Air, Paul Giamatti- The Holdovers, Joaquin Phoenix- Beau Is Afraid, Jeffrey Wright- American Fiction |
| Best Tv Series – Drama | 1923, The Crown, The Diplomat, The Last of Us, The Morning Show, Succession |
| Best Female Actor In Tv Series – Drama | Helen Mirren- 1923, Bella Ramsey- The Last of Us, Keri Russell -The Diplomat, Sarah Snook-Succession, Imelda Staunton- The Crown, Emma Stone- The Curse |
| Best TV series – Musical or Comedy | The Bear, Ted Lasso, Abbott Elementary, Jury Duty, Only Murders in the Building, Barry |
| Best Limited TV Series, Anthology Series or TV Movie | All the Light We Cannot See, Beef, Daisy Jones & the Six, Fargo, Fellow Travelers, Lessons In Chemistry |
| Cinematic or Box Office Achievement | Barbie, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, John Wick: Chapter 4, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, Oppenheimer, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Super Mario Bros Movie, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour |
| Best Original Song In A Film | Addicted to Romance by Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa (She Came to Me), Dance the Night by Caroline Ailin, Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt (Barbie), I’m Just Ken by Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt (Barbie), Peaches by Jack Black, Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Eric Osmond and John Spiker (The Super Mario Bros Movie), Road to Freedom by Lenny Kravitz (Rustin), What Was I Made For? by Billie Eilish and Finneas (Barbie) |
| Best Original Score In A Film | Ludwig Göransson- Oppenheimer, Jerskin Fendrix- Poor Things, Robbie Robertson- Killers of the Flower Moon, Mica Levi- The Zone of Interest, Daniel Pemberton- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Joe Hisaishi- The Boy and the Heron |
| Best Male Actor In A Film – Drama | Bradley Cooper- Maestro, Cillian Murphy- Oppenheimer, Leonardo DiCaprio- Killers of the Flower Moon, Colman Domingo- Rustin, Andrew Scott- All of Us, Barry Keoghan- Strangers, Saltburn |
| Best Female Actor In A Film – Musical or Comedy | Fantasia Barrino- The Color Purple, Jennifer Lawrence- No Hard Feelings, Natalie Portman-May December, Alma Pöysti- Fallen Leaves, Margot Robbie- Barbie, Emma Stone- Poor Things |
| Best Director In A Film | Bradley Cooper- Maestro, Greta Gerwig- Barbie, Yorgos Lanthimos- Poor Things, Christopher Nolan- Oppenheimer, Martin Scorsese- Killers of the Flower Moon, Celine Song- Past Lives |
| Best Animated Film | The Boy and the Heron, Elemental, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, The Super Mario Bros Movie, Suzume, Wish |
| Best Male Actor In A TV Series – Drama | Pedro Pascal- The Last of Us, Kieran Culkin- Succession, Jeremy Strong- Succession, Brian Cox- Succession, Gary Oldman- Slow Horses, Dominic West- The Crown |
| Best Female Actor In A TV Series – Musical or Comedy | Rachel Brosnahan- The Marvelous Mrs Maisel, Quinta Brunson- Abbott Elementary, Ayo Edebiri- The Bear, Elle Fanning- The Great, Selena Gomez- Only Murders in the Building, Natasha Lyonne- Poker Face |
| Best Non-English Language Film | Anatomy of a Fall, Fallen Leaves, Io Capitano, Past Lives, Society of the Snow, The Zone of Interest |
| Best Performance In Stand Up Comedy On TV | Ricky Gervais- Ricky Gervais Armageddon, Trevor Noah- Where Was Chris Rock, Selective Outrage- Amy Schumer, Emergency Contact- Sarah Silverman, Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love, Wanda Sykes- I’m an Entertainer |
| Best Male Actor In TV Series – Musical or Comedy | Bill Hader- Barry, Steve Martin- Only Murders in the Building, Jason Segel- Shrinking, Martin Short- Only Murders in the Building, Jason Sudeikis- Ted Lasso, Jeremy Allen White- The Bear |
| Best Screenplay For A Film | Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach- Barbie, Tony McNamara- Poor Things, Christopher Nolan- Oppenheimer, Eric Roth, and Martin Scorsese- Killers of the Flower Moon, Celine Song- Past Lives, Justine Triet, and Arthur Harari- Anatomy of a Fall |
| Best Supporting Male Actor In TV Series | Billy Crudup- The Morning Show, Matthew Macfadyen- Succession, James Marsden- Jury Duty, Ebon Moss–Bachrach- The Bear, Alan Ruck- Succession, Alexander Skarsgård- Succession |
| Best Supporting Female Actor In TV Series | Elizabeth Debicki- The Crown, Abby Elliott- The Bear, Christina Ricci- Yellowjackets, J Smith-Cameron- Succession, Meryl Streep- Only Murders in the Building, Hannah Waddingham- Ted Lasso |
| Best Male Actor In A Limited TV Series, Anthology Series or TV Movie | Matt Bomer- Fellow Travelers, Sam Claflin- Daisy Jones & the Six, Jon Hamm- Fargo, Woody Harrelson- White House Plumbers, David Oyelowo- Lawmen: Bass Reeves, Steven Yeun- Beef |
| Best Female Actor In A Limited TV Series, Anthology Series or TV Movie | Riley Keough- Daisy Jones & the Six, Brie Larson- Lessons in Chemistry, Elizabeth Olsen- Love & Death, Juno Temple- Fargo, Rachel Weisz- Dead Ringers, Ali Wong- Beef |
| Best Supporting Male Actor In A Film | Willem Dafoe- Poor Things, Robert DeNiro- Killers of the Flower Moon, Robert Downey Jr- Oppenheimer, Ryan Gosling- Barbie, Charles Melton- May December, Mark Ruffalo- Poor Things |
| Best Supporting Female Actor In A Film | Emily Blunt- Oppenheimer, Danielle Brooks- The Color Purple, Jodie Foster- Nyad, Julianne Moore- May December, Rosamund Pike- Saltburn, Da’Vine Joy Randolph- The Holdovers |
Award Winners Of Golden Globes 2024
Until now, you have checked who was qualified for the awards show, but as the rules say, someone has to be the showstopper. So, every category has an award winner. The table below shows the winners of different categories from the nominations list.
| GOLDEN GLOBES CATEGORY | AWARD WINNERS |
| Best Film – Drama | Oppenheimer |
| Best Female Actor In A Film – Drama | Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon |
| Best Film – Musical Or Comedy | Poor Things |
| Best Male Actor In A Film – Musical or Comedy | Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers |
| Best Tv Series – Drama | Succession |
| Best Female Actor In TV Series – Drama | Sarah Snook, Succession |
| Best TV series – Musical or Comedy | The Bear |
| Best Limited TV Series, Anthology Series, or TV Movie | Beef |
| Cinematic or Box Office Achievement | Barbie |
| Best Original Song In A Film | What Was I Made For? by Billie Eilish and Finneas (Barbie) |
| Best Original Score In A Film | Ludwig Göransson, Oppenheimer |
| Best Male Actor In A Film – Drama | Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer |
| Best Female Actor In A Film – Musical or Comedy | Emma Stone, Poor Things |
| Best Director In A Film | Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer |
| Best Animated Film | The Boy and the Heron |
| Best Male Actor In A TV Series – Drama | Kieran Culkin, Succession |
| Best Female Actor In A TV Series – Musical or Comedy | Ayo Edebiri, The Bear |
| Best Non-English Language Film | Anatomy of a Fall |
| Best Performance In Stand Up Comedy On TV | Ricky Gervais, Ricky Gervais Armageddon |
| Best Male Actor In TV Series – Musical or Comedy | Jeremy Allen White, The Bear |
| Best Screenplay For A Film | Justine Triet and Arthur Harari, Anatomy of a Fall |
| Best Supporting Male Actor In TV Series | Matthew Macfadyen, Succession |
| Best Supporting Female Actor In TV Series | Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown |
| Best Male Actor In A Limited TV Series, Anthology Series or TV Movie | Steven Yeun, Beef |
| Best Female Actor In A Limited TV Series, Anthology Series or TV Movie | Ali Wong, Beef |
| Best Supporting Male Actor In A Film | Robert Downey Jr, Oppenheimer |
| Best Supporting Female Actor In A Film | Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers |
Final Words
In this blog, I have mentioned the list of nominations and award winners of the most prestigious Hollywood show, the Golden Globes Awards 2024. This award function is an honorable, recognizable ceremony, and with Jo Koy as Golden Globes host in 2024, the function was a super hit. So, if you also love Hollywood, check from the list whether your favorite film or actor has won this precious award.
