The Golden Globe Awards saw Hollywood’s most popular stars walk away
with big wins, while others shone on the red carpet for their style
statement. Here’s who dazzled and who stole the show
The 69th Golden Globe Awards, saw Hollywood descend in all its glory at LA’s Beverly Hilton Hotel. Here’s who came up tops at the show. The Artist, directed by Michel Hazanavicius, emerged the big winner, bagging Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, Best Original Score (Ludovic Bourve) and Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin).
Alexander Payne's The Descendants followed, winning Best Motion Picture - Drama and Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (George Clooney).
No prizes for guessing this one… Meryl Streep won her eighth Globe---Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama---for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Iron Lady. Michelle Williams took home Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for her role in My Week with Marilyn.
Christopher Plummer and Octavia Spencer picked up Best Supporting Actor for their work in Beginners and The Help, respectively. Veteran actor Morgan Freeman was honoured with the Cecil B DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award.
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese took home Best Director for Hugo while Woody Allen's romantic comedy Midnight in Paris won Best Screenplay. Predictably, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of The Unicorn bagged Best Animated Film.
In the music category, Madonna won Best Original Song - Motion Picture for her number 'Masterpiece' in her directorial movie W.E..
Iranian film A Separation beat nominations from China, US, Belgium and Spain to win Best Foreign Film. Homeland, a thriller series about a man returning to the US eight years after going missing in Iraq, won Best TV Series Drama and Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series - Drama (Claire Danes).
Kelsey Grammer picked up Best Actor for Boss. Modern Family, a satirical take on three different families, bagged Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy while Downtown Abbey won Best Mini-series or Motion Picture made for TV. The award for Best Performance by an Actor in a TV series - Comedy or Musical went to Matt LeBlanc and Laura Dern for Episodes and Enlightened, respectively.
Oscar winner Kate Winslet took home Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-series or Motion Picture made for Television for Mildred Pierce. Actor Idris Elba took the same award in the male category for Luther.
The ceremony oozed glamour with the likes of Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Helen Mirren and Jane Fonda walking the red carpet.
The iron lady wins
She remains one of Hollywood's most talented and respected, not to mention most celebrated actresses; her repertoire extending to theatre, television and film. Born June 22, 1949 and winner of two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Awards and a BAFTA Award among other accolades, Meryl Streep has just recently earned the distinction of winning eight Golden Globe Awards; her eighth being Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Iron Lady.
The 69th Golden Globe Awards, saw Hollywood descend in all its glory at LA’s Beverly Hilton Hotel. Here’s who came up tops at the show. The Artist, directed by Michel Hazanavicius, emerged the big winner, bagging Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy, Best Original Score (Ludovic Bourve) and Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy (Jean Dujardin).
Alexander Payne's The Descendants followed, winning Best Motion Picture - Drama and Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (George Clooney).
No prizes for guessing this one… Meryl Streep won her eighth Globe---Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama---for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Iron Lady. Michelle Williams took home Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy for her role in My Week with Marilyn.
Christopher Plummer and Octavia Spencer picked up Best Supporting Actor for their work in Beginners and The Help, respectively. Veteran actor Morgan Freeman was honoured with the Cecil B DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award.
Filmmaker Martin Scorsese took home Best Director for Hugo while Woody Allen's romantic comedy Midnight in Paris won Best Screenplay. Predictably, Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of The Unicorn bagged Best Animated Film.
In the music category, Madonna won Best Original Song - Motion Picture for her number 'Masterpiece' in her directorial movie W.E..
Iranian film A Separation beat nominations from China, US, Belgium and Spain to win Best Foreign Film. Homeland, a thriller series about a man returning to the US eight years after going missing in Iraq, won Best TV Series Drama and Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series - Drama (Claire Danes).
Kelsey Grammer picked up Best Actor for Boss. Modern Family, a satirical take on three different families, bagged Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy while Downtown Abbey won Best Mini-series or Motion Picture made for TV. The award for Best Performance by an Actor in a TV series - Comedy or Musical went to Matt LeBlanc and Laura Dern for Episodes and Enlightened, respectively.
Oscar winner Kate Winslet took home Best Performance by an Actress in a Mini-series or Motion Picture made for Television for Mildred Pierce. Actor Idris Elba took the same award in the male category for Luther.
The ceremony oozed glamour with the likes of Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Helen Mirren and Jane Fonda walking the red carpet.
She remains one of Hollywood's most talented and respected, not to mention most celebrated actresses; her repertoire extending to theatre, television and film. Born June 22, 1949 and winner of two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Awards and a BAFTA Award among other accolades, Meryl Streep has just recently earned the distinction of winning eight Golden Globe Awards; her eighth being Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in Iron Lady.
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