The nominations for the 2026 Golden Globe Awards were announced on Monday, spotlighting the remarkable talents of Amanda Seyfried, Jacob Elordi, and Jeremy Allen White, each receiving multiple nods across film and television categories. The prestigious ceremony, hosted by Nikki Glaser, is set to air live on January 11, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT on CBS and Paramount+.
Seyfried’s Dual Nominations
Amanda Seyfried has captured the attention of voters with two nominations this year. She is recognized for her performance as Mickey, a Philadelphia police officer, in the gripping drama Long Bright River. This role involves her search for her missing sister amidst the city’s ongoing opioid crisis, showcasing what critics describe as one of Seyfried’s most powerful portrayals to date.
In addition to her television recognition, Seyfried is nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for her role as Ann Lee in The Testament of Ann Lee. This film, a biopic exploring the life of the Shakers’ founder, presents Seyfried in a different light, combining elements of faith, rebellion, and spiritual expression through music and dance.
Elordi’s Versatility Shines
Meanwhile, Jacob Elordi has maintained his momentum this awards season with two significant nominations. He has been acknowledged for Best Supporting Actor in Any Motion Picture for his haunting portrayal of the Creature in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. Critics have noted the complexity of his performance, calling it both “terrifying and empathetic.”
Elordi is also nominated for Best Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television for his role as Dorrigo Evans in The Narrow Road to the Deep North. This character, an Australian surgeon, navigates memories of forbidden love while enduring the horrors of being a prisoner of war, further showcasing Elordi’s range as an actor.
White’s Continued Success
Fresh off his Emmy win for The Bear, Jeremy Allen White has received two Golden Globe nominations as well. He is up for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama for his portrayal of Bruce Springsteen in Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere. In this biopic directed by Scott Cooper, White’s performance has garnered acclaim for its emotional depth and musical authenticity.
On television, White’s role as chef Carmy Berzatto in The Bear continues to resonate with audiences for its intensity and realism, solidifying his status as one of the industry’s leading talents.
A Competitive Awards Season
Leading the nominations in film this year is Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, which received nine nominations. In television, The White Lotus stands out with six nominations. The upcoming 2026 Golden Globes promises a thrilling competition, with major titles like Frankenstein, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere, and The Testament of Ann Lee vying for recognition.
As the awards season heats up, the Golden Globes will not only celebrate the nominees but also highlight the diverse storytelling and performances that have captured the public’s imagination this year. For the latest updates on the Golden Globe Awards, including red carpet highlights and winners, follow InvestRecords.com for real-time entertainment news.
