The Golden Globes 2026 are set to kick off Hollywood's biggest awards season night with glamour, competition and global attention. The 83rd edition of the awards will celebrate the best films and television shows released over the past year. With blockbuster movies, critically acclaimed series and star-studded presenters, the ceremony promises surprises and standout moments.
When and Where Are the Golden Globes Awards 2026?
The Golden Globes 2026 will take place on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California.
US broadcast:
- 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM ET
- 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM PT
- Network: CBS
- Streaming: Paramount+
India streaming:
- Monday, January 12 at 5:30 AM IST
- Platform: JioHotstar
Golden Globes Awards 2026: Who is Hosting?
Comedian and actress Nikki Glaser returns as the host for the second year in a row. She earned praise for her confident stage presence and sharp humour last year. Organisers have brought her back to keep the ceremony lively and entertaining.
Golden Globes 2026: Full Nominees List
Best Film – Drama
- Frankenstein
- Hamnet
- It Was Just an Accident
- The Secret Agent
- Sentimental Value
- Sinners
Best Film – Musical or Comedy
- Blue Moon
- Bugonia
- Marty Supreme
- No Other Choice
- Nouvelle Vague
- One Battle After Another
Best Drama Series
- The Diplomat
- The Pitt
- Pluribus
- Severance
- Slow Horses
- The White Lotus
Best Musical or Comedy Series
- Abbott Elementary
- The Bear
- Hacks
- Nobody Wants This
- Only Murders in the Building
- The Studio
Best Limited Series or TV Movie
- Adolescence
- All Her Fault
- The Beast in Me
- Black Mirror
- Dying for Sex
- The Girlfriend
Acting Categories: Film and Television
Best Female Actor – 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 Male Actor – 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 Female Actor – 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 Male Actor – 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
Supporting, Director and Special Categories
Best Supporting Female Actor
- 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
Best Supporting Male Actor
- Benicio Del Toro – One Battle After Another
- Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein
- Paul Mescal – Hamnet
- Sean Penn – One Battle After Another
- Adam Sandler – Jay Kelly
- Stellan Skarsgård – Sentimental Value
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
- Chloé Zhao – Hamnet
Animated, International and Box Office Categories
Best Non-English Language Film
- It Was Just an Accident (France)
- No Other Choice (South Korea)
- The Secret Agent (Brazil)
- Sentimental Value (Norway)
- Sirat (Spain)
- The Voice of Hind Rajab (Tunisia)
Best Animated Feature
- Arco
- Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba – Infinity Castle
- Elio
- K-Pop Demon Hunters
- Little Amelie or the Character of Rain
- Zootopia 2
Best Cinematic and Box Office Achievement
- Avatar: Fire and Ash
- F1
- K-Pop Demon Hunters
- Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning
- Sinners
- Weapons
- Wicked: For Good
- Zootopia 2
Golden Globes Awards 2026: Who Are the Top Acting Contenders?
The acting categories include major names such as Julia Roberts, Jennifer Lawrence, Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothée Chalamet, Emma Stone, and Oscar Isaac.
Television categories see strong performances from Adam Scott, Ayo Edebiri, Selena Gomez, Jeremy Allen White, and Sarah Snook, making this one of the most competitive Golden Globes in recent years.
Golden Globes Awards 2026: Presenters & Special Honorary Awards
The ceremony will feature a long list of global stars as presenters. Confirmed names include Priyanka Chopra, Miley Cyrus, Julia Roberts, Mila Kunis, Queen Latifah, Snoop Dogg, Zoë Kravitz, Melissa McCarthy, Orlando Bloom, and many more.
The night will also honour industry legends with special awards. Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Mirren will receive honorary recognitions for their lasting impact on film and television.
What Makes Golden Globes Awards 2026 Special?
Beyond trophies, the Golden Globes set the tone for the rest of the awards season. Winners often gain momentum heading into the Oscars. This year also stands out for its strong international presence, genre diversity and fresh storytelling voices.
The red carpet remains a major attraction, with fashion statements expected to trend globally within minutes.