Golden Globes 2020 Live updates: Joaquin Phoenix, Renee Zellwegger win acting honours, '1917' best film
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Hollywood kicks off its award season with Golden Globes 2020. Considered as one of the biggest parties in town, it is one award season that not just honours the best of films but also the best of television. Stay tuned as we bring you all the live updates from the awards gala.
The best film of 2019 is 1917. Wins best motion picture- drama
Congratulations to 1917 (@1917) - Best Motion Picture - Drama. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/SzPeW8iVOW
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Renée Zellweger's heartwrenching performance as Judy Garland in her biopic 'Judy' fetches her best actress, drama award. This is Zellwegger's fourth Golden Globe award.
Congratulations to Renée Zellweger - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama - Judy (@JudyTheFilm). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/N1wdbmDmqg
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
No surprises here. Joaquin Phoenix wins best actor, drama for his superlative performance in and as 'Joker'. No one deserved this award more than Phoenix this year, truly!
Congratulations to Joaquin Phoenix - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama - Joker (@jokermovie). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/78Y5FewsLj
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Quentin Tarantino's ninth film 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' wins best film, musical or comedy. An ode to 1960s Hollywood, the film was losely based on Sharon Tate's murder.
Congratulations to Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (@OnceInHollywood) - Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/HhAqooQuYS
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Awkwafina creates history! She wins best actress musical or comedy for 'The Farewell'. She is the first Asian descent to have won in this category.
Congratulations to Awkwafina (@awkwafina) - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - The Farewell (@thefarewell). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/9iEB1wEcex
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Taron Egerton wins best actor musical or comedy for playing Elton John in 'Rocketman'.
Congratulations to Taron Egerton - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy - Rocketman (@rocketmanmovie). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/0MC94mgVDH
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
The incredible Brad Pitt wins best supporting actor for 'Once Upon A Time in Hollywood'.
Congratulations to Brad Pitt - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture - Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood (@OnceInHollywood). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/dOp17b7BAx
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Critically acclaimed film 'Joker' gets its first win for the night. Wins best original score.
Congratulations to Hildur Guðnadóttir - Best Original Score - Motion Picture - Joker (@jokermovie). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/oJAvOqNFMS
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Not just a baby and an engagement but Michelle Williams now also has an award to celebrate. Williams takes home best actress in a limited series made for television - 'Fosse/Verdon'
'Chernobyl' takes home the second award of the night this time the best television limited series for television.
British filmmaker Sam Mendes wins the Best Director award for '1917'.
Congratulations to Sam Mendes - Best Director - Motion Picture - 1917 (@1917). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/cpigklE3Ee
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
The veteran Tom Hanks wins the prestigious Cecil B. deMille Award for his outstanding work in cinema.
Congratulations to Tom Hanks (@tomhanks) - Recipient of this year's Cecil B. deMille Award. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/F4pd0RTo1r
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
The absolutely best Olivia Colman wins her third Golden Globe- this time for 'Crown'! Best actress in a television series drama for the brilliant Colman.
Congratulations to Olivia Colman - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama - The Crown. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/GfsyYWYuiK
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
The ever talented Patricia Arquette wins best supporting actress in a television series for 'The Act'.
Congratulations to Patricia Arquette (@PattyArquette) - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television - The Act (@TheActOnHulu). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/8g2E9eOLlx
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Elton John breaks the longest gap between victories with his best original song win. John and Bernie Taupin win for "I'm Gonna Love Me Again" from 'Rocketman'. John had last won a globe back in 1994 for 'Can You Feel The Love Tonight' from 'The Lion King'.
Congratulations to Elton John (@eltonofficial) and Bernie Taupin for "I'm Gonna Love Me Again" - Best Original Song - Motion Picture - Rocketman (@rocketmanmovie). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/x1fUOambkt
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
'Fleabag' wins best television series musical or comedy. No suprises there!
Congratulations to Fleabag (@fleabag) - Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/lmgo18FmVa
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
The superb Laura Dern wins best-supporting actress for 'Marriage Story'. Truly well deserved!
Congratulations to Laura Dern (@LauraDern) - Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture - Marriage Story (@MarriageStory). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/m0MwxR1gXf
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
'Missing Link' wins best motion picture - animated.
Congratulations to Missing Link - Best Motion Picture - Animated. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/I1HFoqbGR7
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Quentin Tarantino seems to have made a permanent place in the screenplay category at the Globes. Tarantino won his third best screenplay award for 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood'.
Congratulations to Quentin Tarantino - Best Screenplay - Motion Picture - Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (@OnceInHollywood). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/m4fLGRPzCw
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Meanwhile, Brian Cox won the best actor drama in a television series award for 'Succession'.
Congratulations to Brian Cox - Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama - Succession. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/IL27iJD9Xe
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Everyone's favourite Ellen Degeneres is honoured with the Carol Burnett Award for her extraordinary work in showbiz.
Ellen DeGeneres (@theellenshow) - Recipient of the Carol Burnett Award. Photo by Alexi Lubomirski (@alexilubomirski). #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/HEr7hFHseg
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Korean dark comedy 'Parasite' wins best foreign language film award! Filmmaker Bong Joon-Ho says, "I think we use only just one language, the cinema," as he accepts the award. So true!
Parasite (South Korea) - Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language. Photo by Alexi Lubomirski (@alexilubomirski). #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/rRSi89ZJBH
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
It is the season of 'Fleabag' so we aren't surprised that Phoebe Waller Bridge just took home the best actress in a series -musical or comedy award! So well deserved!
Congratulations to Phoebe Waller-Bridge - Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Fleabag (@fleabag). - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/kpvpPDnaVj
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Meanwhile 'Succession' has just been adjudged as the best television drama of the year!
Congratulations to Succession - Best Television Series - Drama. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/ZBTEAMBA1V
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Stellan Skarsgård wins best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a series for the compelling series 'Chernobyl'.
Congratulations to Stellan Skarsgård - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television - Chernobyl. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/LjcHtUm4sD
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
'Gladiator' actor Russell Crowe takes home the Globe for mini-series 'The Loudest Voice'. The actor won in the best actor in limited series category.
Congratulations to Russell Crowe (@russellcrowe) - Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television - The Loudest Voice. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/1L7xP9sKRT
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
The first round of winners have been announced. Rami Youssef wins best actor in a television series- musical or comedy for 'Rami'.
Congratulations to Ramy Youssef (@ramy) - Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy - Ramy. - #GoldenGlobes pic.twitter.com/idWiAoA3Kk
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020
Who will take home the best actor (drama) trophy? Joaquin Phoenix or Adam Driver? Check out all the nominees in this category here!
Just a few minutes left for the ceremony to begin. Here's a quick look at all nominees at Golden Globes 2020.
Our very own Priyanka Chopra will be present at the awards tonight and even presenting an award!
UPDATE: @priyankachopra will be presenting tonight at the 77th #GoldenGlobes! Watch Hollywood's Party of the Year™ TONIGHT to see all of the presenters we’ve announced! pic.twitter.com/3U7DbNv4cP
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 5, 2020
Check out which of your favourite stars will be presenting at the awards gala tonight!
Will Martin Scorsese take home the top prize for his film 'The Irishman' which is being speculated as his last? Will the film win the best film award? Just a few hours left to find that out!
The red carpet has been rolled out and stars have started arriving at the Golden Globes as Hollywood kicks off its award season.
Three of tonight's presenters have arrived... Dakota Fanning, @ofctimallen, and Kit Harington are making their way to the #GoldenGlobes main stage! pic.twitter.com/vKlR5VP2jM
— Golden Globe Awards (@goldenglobes) January 6, 2020