Golden Globes 2016 Winners

The 73rd Annual Golden Globes Awards covers both television and film achievements and is known as the ‘warm up’ to the Oscars. The NBC will air the star-studded show, which is being held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. It will be viewed in over 236 countries globally, with Ricky Gervais hosting for the fourth time after vowing to never do it again.

Check out Ricky Gervais’ 9 Most Shocking Golden Globes Quotes here

So what were the hot screen picks? Here are the nominees and winners from some of our favourite categories…

FILM AWARDS

Best Motion Picture, Drama
Winner:
The Revenant
Nominees:

Carol
Mad Max:Fury Road
Room
Spotlight

Cate Blanchette is up for a Golden Globe for her role in Carol. Photo by Wilson Webb

Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Winner:
The Martian
Nominees:

The Big Short
Joy
Spy
Trainwreck

Amy Schumer in Trainwreck. Photo ©2015 Universal Pictures

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
Winner:
Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant)
Nominees:

Bryan Cranston (Trumbo)
Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs)
Eddie Redmayne (The Danish Girl)
Will Smith (Concussion)

Eddie Redmayne stars as the first male to female transgender in The Danish Girl. Photo ©2015  Focus Features

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
Winner:
Brie Larson (Room)
Nominees:

Cate Blanchett (Carol)
Rooney Mara (Carol)
Saoirse Ronan (Brooklyn)
Alicia Vikander (The Danish Girl)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Winner:
Matt Damon (The Martian)
Nominees:

Christian Bale (The Big Short)
Steve Carell (The Big Short)
Al Pacino (Danny Collins)
Mark Ruffalo (Infinitely Polar Bear)

Matt Damon in The Martian. Photo © Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.

Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Winner:
Jennifer Lawrence (Joy)
Nominees:

Melissa McCarthy (Spy)
Amy Schumer (Trainwreck)
Maggie Smith (The Lady in the Van)
Lily Tomlin (Grandma)

Jennifer Lawrence in Joy. Photo © 2015 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.

Best Director, Motion Picture
Winner:
Alejandro Inarritu (The Revenant)
Nominees:

Todd Haynes (Carol)
Tom McCarthy (Spotlight)
George Miller (Mad Max: Fury Road)
Ridley Scott (The Martian)

TELEVISION AWARDS

Best Television Series, Drama
Winner: Mr Robot
Nominees:
Empire
Game of Thrones
Narcos
Outlander

Best Television Series, Musical or Comedy
Winner:
Mozart in the Jungle
Nominees:

Casual
Orange is the New Black
Silicon Valley
Transparent

Best Television Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for Television
Winner:
Wolf Hall
Nominees:

American Crime
American Horror Story: Hotel
Fargo
Flesh & Bone

Best Performance by an Actor In A Television Series, Drama
Winner:
Jon Hamm (Mad Men)
Nominees:

Rami Malek (Mr Robot)
Wagner Moura (Narcos)
Bob Odenkirk (Better Call Saul)
Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan)

Jon Hamm in Madmen. Photo © AMC Network Entertainment LLC and Lions Gate Entertainment Inc.

Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series, Drama
Winner:
Taraji Henson (Empire)
Nominees:

Caitriona Balfe (Outlander)
Viola Davis (How To Get Away With Murder)
Eva Green (Penny Dreadful)
Robin Wright (House of Cards)

Robin Wright in House of Cards. Photo © 2015 Netflix

Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy
Winner:
Gael García Bernal (Mozart in the Jungle)
Nominees:

Aziz Ansari (Master of None)
Rob Lowe (The Grinder)
Jeffrey Tambor (Transparent)
Patrick Stewart (Blunt Talk)

Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series, Musical or Comedy
Winner:
Rachel Bloom (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend)
Nominees:

Jamie Lee Curtis (Scream Queens)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep)
Gina Rodriguez (Jane The Virgin)
Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie)

This post was last modified on 11/01/2016 4:48 pm

Victoria Webster: Victoria Webster is a contributor for The Carousel. She began her journalism career by studying Media and Communications at The University of Sydney.
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