The Golden Globes unveiled their full slate of nominees for the 83rd annual awards — and this year’s acting categories deliver a striking mix of Hollywood heavyweights, rising stars, and unexpected inclusions across both film and television.
Film Nominees
Best Performance by a Male 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 a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
- Jessie Buckley — Hamnet
- Jennifer Lawrence — Die My Love
- Renate Reinsve — Sentimental Value
- Tessa Thompson — Hedda
- Julia Roberts — After the Hunt
- Eva Victor — Sorry, Baby
Best Performance by a Male 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 a Female Actor 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 a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture
- 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 Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a 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
Television Nominees
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 – 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 a Male Actor in a Television 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 a Female Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
- Kristen Bell — Nobody Wants This
- Ayo Edebiri — The Bear
- Selena Gomez — Only Murders in the Building
- Natasha Lyonne — Poker Face
- Jenna Ortega — Wednesday
- Jean Smart — Hacks
Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Limited Series / Anthology Series / TV Movie
- 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 — The Beast in Me
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Limited Series / Anthology Series / TV Movie
- 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 a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Television Series
- Owen Cooper — Adolescence
- Billy Crudup — The Morning Show
- Walton Goggins — The White Lotus
- Jason Isaacs — The White Lotus
- Tramell Tillman — Severance
- Ashley Walters — Adolescence
Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in a Television Series
- Carrie Coon — The White Lotus
- Erin Doherty — Adolescence
- Hannah Einbinder — Hacks
- Catherine O’Hara — The Studio
- J. Smith-Cameron — MobLand
- Parker Posey — The White Lotus
As awards season kicks into high gear, the acting categories paint a picture of a competitive, creatively rich year in Hollywood — one where standout performances continue to push boundaries and broaden the conversation about what on-screen excellence looks like.
