Demi Moore won Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy at the Golden Globes for her role in The Substance.
The 62-year-old actress said the award marked a career comeback after facing doubts earlier in her life. She called the win a celebration of doing what she loves and proving she belongs in the industry.
Moore’s role in The Substance follows a woman who trades her body for youth and beauty. She said the script came at a low point in her career and gave her new purpose. This is Moore’s first Golden Globe win despite decades in Hollywood.
Other Big Film Winners
The Spanish-language musical Emilia Pérez won four awards, including Best Musical or Comedy Film. Karla Sofía Gascón, who starred in the film, encouraged others to embrace their identity during her acceptance speech.
Adrien Brody won Best Actor in a Drama for The Brutalist, which also won Best Drama Film. The movie’s director, Brady Corbet, won Best Director and praised filmmakers for their dedication.
Sebastian Stan won Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for A Different Man, a film about a man with a disfiguring condition. He urged for more acceptance of disability in society.
TV Highlights
The series Shōgun won four awards, including Best Drama Series. Baby Reindeer won Best Limited Series, and its writer, Richard Gadd, said the show’s success reflects the need for darker, complex stories.
Jessica Gunning, who starred in Baby Reindeer, won Best Supporting Actress. She thanked the show’s creator for changing her life.
Colin Farrell won Best Actor in a TV Series for his role as the Penguin in HBO’s The Penguin. He joked about his heavy prosthetics and thanked his team for their work.
Oscar Buzz
The Golden Globes often predict Oscar winners. With her win, Demi Moore is now a frontrunner for Best Actress at the Oscars. Other strong contenders include Adrien Brody and Emilia Pérez.
The Golden Globes marked a strong start to the awards season, celebrating both established stars and new talent.
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