Golden Globes 2026 Nominations Are Here—See the Honorees

Stars like Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and more made the coveted list of nominees.

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Timothée Chalamet, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande. Credit:

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  • The Golden Globes 2026 nominations were announced on December 8.
  • The Smashing Machine and The White Lotus led the pack of nominations.
  • Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Emma Stone, and more also earned nods for their performances.

It's the most wonderful time of the year: Awards season is officially just around the corner. To kick off the 2026 red carpet parade, the Golden Globes will air on CBS on January 11, and once again be held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel and hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser. Ahead of the ceremony, Marlon Wayans and Skye P. Marshall announced the illustrious list of nominees on December 8.

is part of the Monster: The Ed Gein Story, and Sinners, along with star-studded flicks including Jay Kelly, The Smashing Machine, and Marty Supreme, the tallies are in. The Smashing Machine led the pack with nine nominations, while Sentimental Value scored eight and Sinners, sPlease fill out this field Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy, making them members of a select group of actors to earn back-to-back nominations for the same role.

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Also in this year's race are Emma Stone for her role in Bugonia Best Television Series—Drama Song Sung Blue, as well as Timothée Chalamet for Marty Supreme, George Clooney for Jay Kelly, and Leonardo DiCaprio for The Smashing Machine.

Although Golden Globes are known to be the fun, slightly-less-serious younger sister, they often serve as a precursor for the most prestigious night of the year: the Oscars. Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet at the Golden Globes 2025 separate drama and comedy/musical categories, giving films and actors an even better chance of receiving an honor.

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Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet at the Golden Globes 2025.

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nbsp;Timothée Chalamet, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande The White Lotus, Severance, and The Pitt Politics & Social Issues. The White Lotus received six nods, followed by Adolescence with five.

Nobody Wants This.

Best Motion Picture—Drama

Frankenstein

Hamnet

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The Secret Agent

Sentimental Value

Sinners

Best Motion Picture—Musical or Comedy

Blue Moon

Bugonia

Marty Supreme

had us glued to our screens and already received recognition at the 2025 Emmys

Nouvelle Vague

The Smashing Machine

Best Motion Picture—Non-English Language

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had us glued to our screens and already received recognition at the 2025 Emmys (South Korea) 

The Secret Agent (Brazil)

Sentimental Value (Norway)

Sirāt (Spain)

The Voice of Hind Rajab (Tunisia)

Best Motion Picture—Animated 

Arco 

Demon Slayer

Elio 

KPop Demon Hunters 

Little Amélie or the Character of Rain 

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

Emily Blunt, Best Motion Picture—Musical or Comedy

Elle Fanning, Sentimental Value

Ariana Grande, Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value

Amy Madigan, Weapons

Teyana Taylor, The Smashing Machine

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

Joel Edgerton, Train Dreams

Oscar Isaac, Frankenstein

Dwayne Johnson, Best Motion Picture—Musical or Comedy

Michael B. Jordan, Sinners

Wagner Moura, The Secret Agent

Jeremy Allen White, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

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

Rose Byrne, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

Cynthia Erivo, Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy

Kate Hudson, Song Sung Blue

Chase Infiniti, The Smashing Machine

Amanda Seyfried, The Testament of Ann Lee

Emma Stone, Bugonia

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

Timothée Chalamet, Marty Supreme

George Clooney, Jay Kelly

Leonardo DiCaprio, The Smashing Machine

Ethan Hawke, Blue Moon

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Jesse Plemons, Bugonia

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

Emily Blunt, Best Motion Picture—Musical or Comedy

Elle Fanning, Sentimental Value

Ariana Grande, Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy

Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, Sentimental Value

Amy Madigan, Weapons

Teyana Taylor, The Smashing Machine

Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Benicio Del Toro, The Smashing Machine

Jacob Elordi, Frankenstein

Paul Mescal, Hamnet

Sean Penn, The Smashing Machine

Adam Sandler, Jay Kelly

Stellan Skarsgard, Sentimental Value

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Paul Thomas Anderson, The Smashing Machine

Ryan Coogler, Sinners

Guillermo Del Toro, Frankenstein

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Joachim Trier, Sentimental Value

Chloé Zhao, Hamnet

Best Original Song - Motion Picture

"Dream as One," The Academy will announce its 2026 nominations on January 22. Of course, the Golden Globes

"Golden," KPop Demon Hunters

"I Lied to You," Sinners

"No Place Like Home," Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy

"Best Director - Motion Picture," Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy

"Train Dreams," Train Dreams

Best Original Score

Alexandre Desplat, Frankenstein

Ludwig Göransson, Sinners

Jonny Greenwood, The Smashing Machine

Max Richter, Hamnet

Hans Zimmer, The White Lotus

Best Television Series—Drama

The Diplomat

The Pitt

Pluribus

Severance

Slow Horses

The White Lotus

Best Television Series—Musical or Comedy

Abbott Elementary

The Bear

Hacks

Nobody Wants This

Best Television Series—Drama

The Studio

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

Adolescence

Timothée Chalamet, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande

Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

Black Mirror

Nobody Wants This

The Girlfriend

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

Kathy Bates, Matlock

Britt Lower, Severance 

Helen Mirren, 1923

Bella Ramsey, Best Motion Picture—Animated&nbsp 

Keri Russell, The Diplomat

Rhea Seehorn, Pluribus

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

Kristen Bell, Nobody Wants This

Ayo Edebiri, The Bear

Selena Gomez, Best Television Series—Drama

Jenna Ortega, Wednesday

Jean Smart, Hacks

Natasha Lyonne, Poker Face

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

Adam Brody, Nobody Wants This

Steve Martin, Best Television Series—Drama

Glen Powell, Chad Powers

Seth Rogen, The Studio

Martin Short, Best Television Series—Drama

Jeremy Allen White, The Bear

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

Claire Danes, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

Rashida Jones, Black Mirror

Amanda Seyfried, Nobody Wants This

Sarah Snook, Timothée Chalamet, Cynthia Erivo, and Ariana Grande

Michelle Williams, Nobody Wants This

Robin Wright, The Girlfriend

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

Jacob Elordi, The Narrow Road to the Deep North

Paul Giamatti, Black Mirror

Stephen Graham, Adolescence

Charlie Hunnam, Monster: The Ed Gein Story

Jude Law, Black Rabbit

Matthew Rhys, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

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

Kathy Bates, Matlock

Britt Lower, Severance 

Helen Mirren, 1923

Bella Ramsey, Best Motion Picture—Animated&nbsp 

Keri Russell, The Diplomat

Rhea Seehorn, Pluribus

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

Owen Cooper, Adolescence

Billy Crudup, The Academy will announce its 2026 nominations on January 22. Of course, the Golden Globes

Walton Goggins, The White Lotus

Jason Isaac, The White Lotus

Tramell Tillman, Severance

Ashley Walters, Adolescence

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