Golden Globes nominations 2026: Here's who earned nods in film, TV and podcasting

Golden Globes nominations 2026: Here's who earned nods in film, TV and podcasting

Awards season is quickly approaching, and we now know the contenders for the Golden Globes.

The Golden Globes nominees were announced Monday morning, highlighting the best of the year across film, television and, for the first time, podcasting. There are 28 award categories in total, with actors Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall unveiling the nominees from Los Angeles.

In film, Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” led the pack with nine nominations, followed by eight for “Sentimental Value” and seven for “Sinners.”

“The White Lotus” earned the most TV nominations with six and “Adolescence” was close behind with five.

The 83rd Annual Golden Globes will be held on Jan. 11, 2026, with comedian Nikki Glaser returning as host.

Here is a full list of the award categories and nominees:

Film

Best motion picture — drama

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

Best motion picture — musical or comedy

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

Best motion picture — animated

  • “Arco”
  • “Demon Slayer”
  • “Elio”
  • “KPop Demon Hunters”
  • “Little Amélie or the Character of Rain”
  • “Zootopia 2”

Best motion picture — non-English language

  • “It Was Just An Accident”
  • “Now Other Choice”
  • “The Secret Agent”
  • “Sentimental Value”
  • “Sirat”
  • “The Voice of Hind Rajab”

Best director

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

Best screenplay

  • “Hamnet”
  • “It Was Just An Accident”
  • “Marty Supreme”
  • “One Battle After Another”
  • “Sentimental Value”
  • “Sinners”

Best original score

  • Alexandre Desplat, “Frankenstein”
  • Ludwig Göransson, “Sinners”
  • Jonny Greenwood, “One Battle After Another”
  • Jonny Greenwood, “Sirat”
  • Jonny Greenwood, “Hamnet”
  • Hans Zimmer, “F1”

Best original song

  • “Dream as One,” from “Avatar: Fire and Ash”
  • “Golden,” from “KPop Demon Hunters”
  • “I Lied to You,” from “Sinners”
  • “No Place Like Home,” from “Wicked: For Good”
  • “The Girl in the Bubble,” from “Wicked: For Good”
  • “Train Dreams,” from “Train Dreams”

Best performance by an actor in a motion picture — drama

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

Best performance by an actress in a motion picture — drama

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

Best performance by an actor in a motion picture — musical or comedy

  • Timothée Chalamet, “Marty Supreme”
  • George Clooney, “Jay Kelly”
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, “One Battle After Another”
  • Ethan Hawke, “Blue Moon”
  • Lee Byung-Hun, “No Other Choice”
  • Jesse Plemons, “Bugonia”

Best performance by an actress in a motion picture — musical or comedy

  • Rose Byrne, “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You”
  • Cynthia Erivo, “Wicked: For Good”
  • Kate Hudson, “Song Sung Blue”
  • Chase Infiniti, “One Battle After Another”
  • Amanda Seyfried, “The Testament of Ann Lee”
  • Emma Stone, “Bugonia”

Best performance by an actor in a supporting role in any motion picture

  • Benicio del Toro, “One Battle After Another”
  • Jacob Ellordi, “Frankenstein”
  • Paul Mescal, “Hamnet”
  • Sean Penn, “One Battle After Another”
  • Adam Sandler, “Jay Kelly”
  • Stellan Skarsgaard, “Sentimental Value”

Best performance by an actress in a supporting role in any motion picture

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

Outstanding cinematic and box office achievement

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

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Television

Best TV series — drama

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

Best TV series — musical or comedy

  • “Abbott Elementary”
  • “The Bear”
  • “Hacks”
  • “Nobody Wants This”
  • “Only Murders in the Building”
  • “The Studio”

Best TV limited series, anthology series, or motion picture made for TV

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

Best performance by an actor in a TV series — drama

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

Best performance by an actress in a TV series — drama

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

Best performance by an actor in a TV series — musical or comedy

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

Best performance by an actress in a TV series — musical or comedy

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

Best performance by an actor in a limited series, anthology series or motion picture made for TV

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

Best performance by an actress in a limited series, anthology series or motion picture made for TV

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

Best performance by an actor in a supporting sole — TV series, limited series, or TV movie

  • Owen Cooper, “Adolescence”
  • Billy Crudup, “The Morning Show”
  • Walter Goggins, “The White Lotus”
  • Jason Isaacs, “The White Lotus”
  • Tramell Tillman, “Severance”
  • Ashley Walters, “Adolescence”

Best performance by an actress in a supporting sole — TV series, limited series, or TV movie

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

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Other

Best performance in stand-up comedy on TV

  • Bill Maher, “Is Anyone Else Seeing This?”
  • Brett Goldstein, “The Second Best Night of Your Life”
  • Kevin Hart, “Acting Your Age”
  • Kumail Nanjiani, “Night Thoughts”
  • Ricky Gervais, “Mortality”
  • Sarah Silverman, “Postmortem”

Best podcast (new category)

  • “Armchair Expert With Dax Shepard”
  • “Call Her Daddy”
  • “Good Hang With Amy Poehler”
  • “The Mel Robbins Podcast”
  • “SmartLess”
  • “Up First”

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