The 82nd annual Golden Globes kicked off in style at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, with Hollywood stars dazzling on the red carpet. The ceremony, hosted by stand-up comedian Nikki Glaser—the first woman to host the event solo—celebrated outstanding achievements in film and television.
Japanese actor Tadanobu Asano took home the award for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role on Television for his role in the historical epic Shōgun, which has been one of the evening’s standout winners.
On the film side, the Spanish-language musical thriller Emilia Pérez and The Brutalist, a three-and-a-half-hour post-World War II drama, emerged as top contenders, leading nominations across categories. Other notable nominees included the box office hit Wicked, adapted from the Broadway musical about the witches of The Wizard of Oz, and the Vatican-set drama Conclave, exploring the intricacies of papal elections.
In the television categories, critically acclaimed series The Bear and mystery comedy Only Murders in the Building are vying for top honours.
Presenters for the night include Dwayne Johnson, Elton John, Andrew Garfield, and Awkwafina, bringing an extra touch of star power to the event.
The Golden Globes, known for recognizing excellence in entertainment, are decided by 334 entertainment journalists from 85 countries, reflecting a global perspective on the year’s most celebrated works.