Golden Globe Awards 2025: Where and how to watch, who all are presenting and more

The Golden Globe Awards 2025 celebrates achievements in both film and television. Hosted by Nikki Glaser, the event will take place at 8 pm ET/5 pm PT on January 5, 2025.

Fans can watch the live broadcast of Golden Globe Awards 2025 on CBS or stream it via Paramount+ with Showtime. Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner return as executive producers, while Dick Clark Productions oversees the grandeur of the evening.

A noteworthy highlight of this year’s ceremony is the return of the Lifetime Achievement Awards. Viola Davis will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award for her outstanding contributions to the entertainment industry. Ted Danson, on the other hand, will be honored with the Carol Burnett Award for his remarkable achievements in television.

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Presenters at Golden Globe Awards 2025

A stellar lineup of presenters will grace the stage at the Golden Globe Awards 2025. These include prominent actors, musicians, and industry icons:

• Andrew Garfield
• Anthony Mackie
• Anthony Ramos
• Anya Taylor-Joy
• Ariana DeBose
• Aubrey Plaza
• Auliʻi Cravalho
• Awkwafina
• Brandi Carlile
• Catherine O'Hara
• Colin Farrell
• Colman Domingo
• Demi Moore
• Dwayne Johnson
• Édgar Ramírez
• Elton John
• Gal Gadot
• Glenn Close
• Jeff Goldblum
• Jennifer Coolidge
• Kaley Cuoco
• Kate Hudson
• Kathy Bates
• Ke Huy Quan
• Kerry Washington
• Margaret Qualley
• Melissa McCarthy
• Michael Keaton
• Michelle Yeoh
• Miles Teller
• Mindy Kaling
• Morris Chestnut
• Nate Bargatze
• Nicolas Cage
• Rachel Brosnahan
• Rob McElhenney
• Salma Hayek Pinault
• Sarah Paulson
• Seth Rogen
• Sharon Stone
• Vin Diesel
• Viola Davis
• Zoë Kravitz

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Nominees of Golden Globe Awards 2025

Nominations for the Golden Globe Awards 2025 were unveiled on December 9, 2024, by Morris Chestnut and Mindy Kaling. Leading the film categories is Emilia Pérez, making history with 10 nominations, including the best motion picture – musical or comedy.

Television categories see The Bear leading with five nominations, closely followed by Shōgun and Only Murders in the Building. The diversity of nominations reflects the evolving landscape of entertainment.

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Best motion picture – drama

• The Brutalist (A24)
• A Complete Unknown (Searchlight Pictures)
• Conclave (Focus Features)
• Dune: Part Two (Warner Bros. Pictures)
• Nickel Boys (Orion Pictures/Amazon MGM Studios)
• September 5 (Paramount Pictures)

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Best motion picture – musical or comedy

• Anora (NEON)
• Challengers (Amazon MGM Studios)
• Emilia Pérez (Netflix)
• A Real Pain (Searchlight Pictures)
• The Substance (MUBI)
• Wicked (Universal Pictures)

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Best motion picture – animated

• Flow (Sideshow/Janus Films)
• Inside Out 2 (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
• Memoir of a Snail (IFC Films)
• Moana 2 (Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures)
• Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (Netflix)
• The Wild Robot (Universal Pictures)

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Best motion picture – non-English language

• All We Imagine as Light (USA/France/India)
• Emilia Pérez (France)
• The Girl with the Needle (Poland/Sweden/Denmark)
• I’m Still Here (Brazil)
• The Seed of the Sacred Fig (USA/Germany)
• Vermiglio (Italy)

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Best performance by a female actor in a motion picture – drama

• Pamela Anderson (The Last Showgirl)
• Angelina Jolie (Maria)
• Nicole Kidman (Babygirl)
• Tilda Swinton (The Room Next Door)
• Fernanda Torres (I’m Still Here)
• Kate Winslet (Lee)

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Best performance by a male actor in a motion picture – drama

• Adrien Brody (The Brutalist)
• Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown)
• Daniel Craig (Queer)
• Colman Domingo (Sing Sing)
• Ralph Fiennes (Conclave)
• Sebastian Stan (The Apprentice)

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Best performance by a female actor in a motion picture – musical or comedy

• Amy Adams (Nightbitch)
• Cynthia Erivo (Wicked)
• Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez)
• Mikey Madison (Anora)
• Demi Moore (The Substance)
• Zendaya (Challengers)

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Best performance by a male actor in a motion picture – musical or comedy

• Jesse Eisenberg (A Real Pain)
• Hugh Grant (Heretic)
• Gabriel LaBelle (Saturday Night)
• Jesse Plemons (Kinds of Kindness)
• Glen Powell (Hit Man)
• Sebastian Stan (A Different Man)

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Best television series – drama

• The Day of the Jackal (Peacock)
• The Diplomat (Netflix)
• Mr. & Mrs. Smith (Prime Video)
• Shōgun (FX/Hulu)
• Slow Horses (Apple TV+)
• Squid Game (Netflix)

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Best television series – musical or comedy

• Abbott Elementary (ABC)
• The Bear (FX/Hulu)
• The Gentlemen (Netflix)
• Hacks (HBO | Max)
• Nobody Wants This (Netflix)
• Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)

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Best television limited series, anthology series, or motion picture made for television

• Baby Reindeer (Netflix)
• Disclaimer (Apple TV+)
• Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (Netflix)
• The Penguin (HBO | Max)
• Ripley (Netflix)
• True Detective: Night Country (HBO | Max)

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Golden Globe Awards 2025: Lifetime Achievement Awards

Cecil B. DeMille Award – Viola Davis

Viola Davis’ illustrious career spans decades, showcasing her versatility across film and television. This year’s recognition highlights her contributions to storytelling and advocacy.

Carol Burnett Award – Ted Danson

Ted Danson’s comedic timing and dramatic prowess have made him a beloved figure in entertainment. The Carol Burnett Award acknowledges his impact on television.

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Stay tuned for more news and updates on the Golden Globe Awards 2025 as the new year progresses.