The 83rd Golden Globe Awards lit up Hollywood in 2026, celebrating the biggest achievements in film and television from the past year. The night was marked by emotional speeches, historic wins, and standout performances, with One Battle After Another and Hamnet emerging as major winners.
Film Highlights
In film, Hamnet claimed Best Motion Picture – Drama, while One Battle After Another dominated the comedy category, winning Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy. Paul Thomas Anderson took home Best Director for One Battle After Another, cementing the film’s strong showing.
Acting honors were spread across powerful performances. Jessie Buckley won Best Actress – Drama for Hamnet, while Wagner Moura earned Best Actor – Drama for The Secret Agent. In the comedy categories, Timothée Chalamet won Best Actor for Marty Supreme, and Rose Byrne secured Best Actress for If I Had Legs I’d Kick You.
One of the night’s most talked-about moments came when Teyana Taylor won Best Supporting Actress for One Battle After Another, delivering an emotional acceptance speech. Stellan Skarsgård picked up Best Supporting Actor for Sentimental Value.
KPop Demon Hunters also had a strong night, winning Best Animated Film and Best Original Song for “Golden,” while Ludwig Göransson took home Best Original Score for Sinners. The Secret Agent won *Best Non-English Language Film.
Television Highlights
On the television side, The Pitt won Best Drama Series, while The Studio claimed Best Musical or Comedy Series. Adolescence dominated the limited series category, winning Best Limited Series along with supporting acting awards.
Noah Wyle earned Best Actor – TV Drama for The Pitt, while Rhea Seehorn won Best Actress – TV Drama for Pluribus. In comedy, Seth Rogen and Jean Smart took home acting honors for The Studio and Hacks, respectively.
A Night to Remember
The 2026 Golden Globes balanced celebration and surprise, spotlighting both established stars and fresh faces. With bold fashion moments, long-awaited wins, and cultural milestones, the ceremony set the tone for the rest of awards season.