81st Golden Globe Awards Winners List: ‘Oppenheimer’ Takes Home the Most Awards

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The 81st Golden Globe Awards took place last night with Oppenheimer taking home the most awards. Let’s see who else won (winners in bold)!


Best Motion Picture – Drama

  • Anatomy of a Fall (Neon)
  • Killers of the Flower Moon (Apple Original Films)
  • Maestro (Netflix)
  • Oppenheimer (Universal Pictures)
  • Past Lives (A24)
  • The Zone of Interest (A24)

Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy

  • Air (Amazon MGM Studios)
  • American Fiction (Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios)
  • Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)
  • The Holdovers (Focus Features)
  • May December (Netflix)
  • Poor Things (Searchlight Pictures)

Best Motion Picture – Animated

  • The Boy and the Heron (GKids)
  • Elemental (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Sony Pictures Releasing)
  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Universal Pictures)
  • Suzume (Crunchyroll / Sony Pictures Entertainment)
  • Wish (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)

Cinematic and Box Office Achievement

  • Barbie (Warner Bros. Pictures)
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
  • John Wick: Chapter 4 (Lionsgate)
  • Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One (Paramount Pictures)
  • Oppenheimer (Universal Pictures)
  • Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Sony Pictures Releasing)
  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Universal Pictures)
  • Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (AMC Theatres Distribution)

Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language

  • Anatomy of a Fall, France (Neon)
  • Fallen Leaves, Finland (Mubi)
  • Io Capitano, Italy (Pathe Distribution)
  • Past Lives, United States (A24)
  • Society of the Snow, Spain (Netflix)
  • The Zone of Interest, United Kingdom/USA (A24)

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

  • Bradley Cooper, Maestro
  • Leonardo DiCaprio, Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Colman Domingo, Rustin
  • Barry Keoghan, Saltburn
  • Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer
  • Andrew Scott, All of Us Strangers

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

  • Annette Bening, Nyad
  • Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Sandra Hüller, Anatomy of a Fall
  • Greta Lee, Past Lives
  • Carey Mulligan, Maestro
  • Cailee Spaeny, Priscilla

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

  • Willem Dafoe, Poor Things
  • Robert De Niro, Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer
  • Ryan Gosling, Barbie
  • Charles Melton, May December
  • Mark Ruffalo, Poor Things

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

  • Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer
  • Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
  • Jodie Foster, Nyad
  • Julianne Moore, May December
  • Rosamund Pike, Saltburn
  • Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers

Best Director — Motion Picture

  • 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 Screenplay – Motion Picture

  • Greta Gerwig, Noah Baumbach, Barbie
  • Tony McNamara, Poor Things
  • Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer
  • Eric Roth, Martin Scorsese, Killers of the Flower Moon
  • Celine Song, Past Lives
  • Justine Triet, Arthur Harari, Anatomy of a Fall

Best Original Song – Motion Picture

  • “Addicted to Romance,” She Came to Me, Music and lyrics by Bruce Springsteen
  • “Dance the Night,” Barbie, Music and lyrics by Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt, Dua
  • Lipa, Caroline Ailin
  • “I’m Just Ken,” Barbie, Music and lyrics by Mark Ronson, Andrew Wyatt
  • “Peaches,” The Super Mario Bros. Move, Music and lyrics by Jack Black, Aaron
  • Horvath, Michael Jelenic, Eric Osmond, John Spiker
  • “Road to Freedom,” Rustin, Music and lyrics by Lenny Kravitz
  • “What Was I Made For?” Barbie, Music and lyrics by Billie Eilish, Finneas

Best Original Score – Motion Picture

  • Jerskin Fendrix, Poor Things
  • Ludwig Göransson, Oppenheimer
  • Joe Hisaishi, The Boy and the Heron
  • Mica Levi, The Zone of Interest
  • Daniel Pemberton, Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
  • Robbie Robertson, Killers of the Flower Moon

Best Television Series – Drama

  • 1923 (Paramount+)
  • The Crown (Netflix)
  • The Diplomat (Netflix)
  • The Last of Us (HBO/Max)
  • The Morning Show (Apple TV+)
  • Succession (HBO/Max)

Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy

  • Abbott Elementary (ABC)
  • Barry (HBO/Max)
  • The Bear (FX)
  • Jury Duty (Amazon Freevee)
  • Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)
  • Ted Lasso (Apple TV+)

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

  • All the Light We Cannot See (Netflix)
  • Beef (Netflix)
  • Daisy Jones & the Six (Prime Video)
  • Fargo (FX)
  • Fellow Travelers (Showtime)
  • Lessons in Chemistry (Apple TV+)

Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television 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 Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series – Drama

  • Brian Cox, Succession
  • Kieran Culkin, Succession
  • Gary Oldman, Slow Horses
  • Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us
  • Jeremy Strong, Succession
  • Dominic West, The Crown

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

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

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

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

  • Billy Crudup, The Morning Show
  • Matthew Macfadyen, Succession
  • James Marsden, Jury Duty
  • Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear
  • Alan Ruck, Succession
  • Alexander Skarsgard, Succession

Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television

  • Ricky Gervais, Ricky Gervais: Armageddon
  • Trevor Noah, Trevor Noah: Where Was I
  • Chris Rock, Chris Rock: Selective Outrage
  • Amy Schumer, Amy Schumer: Emergency Contact
  • Sarah Silverman, Sarah Silverman: Someone You Love
  • Wanda Sykes, Wanda Sykes: I’m an Entertainer

Were there any upsets that you were surprised happened? Tell us in the comments below!

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