The glitz and glamour of Hollywood's award season is set to begin with the 83rd Golden Globe Awards 2026. The prestigious ceremony, which honours excellence in film and television, is scheduled for a grand celebration this Sunday. Indian audiences can catch all the action live as the event unfolds from the iconic Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California.
When and Where to Watch the Golden Globes in India
The star-studded gala will commence at 6:30 AM Indian Standard Time (IST) on Sunday. For viewers in India, the exclusive streaming rights are held by Lionsgate Play. This provides a convenient platform for fans to witness the red carpet arrivals, heartfelt speeches, and major wins as they happen. The event will be hosted by the acclaimed comedian Nikki Glaser, promising an evening filled with humour and memorable moments.
Top Contenders and Major Nominations
This year's nominations showcase a powerful mix of dramatic epics, musical comedies, and acclaimed performances. Leading the pack is the film "One Battle After Another" with an impressive 9 nominations, closely followed by "Sentimental Value" (8 nominations) and "Sinners" (7 nominations).
In the coveted Best Film, Drama category, nominees include "Frankenstein," "Hamnet," "It Was Just An Accident," "The Secret Agent," "Sentimental Value," and "Sinners." The Best Film, Musical or Comedy category features titles like "Blue Moon," "Bugonia," "Marty Supreme," "No Other Choice," "Nouvelle Vague," and "One Battle After Another."
Star-Studded Acting Categories
The acting nominations are a who's who of Hollywood and international talent. The Best Male Actor, Drama list includes Joel Edgerton, Oscar Isaac, Dwayne Johnson, Michael B. Jordan, Wagner Moura, and Jeremy Allen White. For Best Female Actor, Drama, the nominees are Jessie Buckley, Jennifer Lawrence, Renate Reinsve, Julia Roberts, Tessa Thompson, and Eva Victor.
In the musical or comedy acting sections, fans will see Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cynthia Erivo, and Emma Stone vying for top honours. The supporting actor and actress categories are equally competitive, with names like Benicio Del Toro, Jacob Elordi, Ariana Grande, and Emily Blunt in the running.
Television and Other Key Categories
On the television front, popular series like "The Diplomat," "Severance," "The White Lotus," "The Bear," and "Only Murders in the Building" have secured major nominations. The Best Cinematic and Box Office Achievement category highlights blockbusters such as "Avatar: Fire and Ash," "Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning," and "Zootopia 2."
With a diverse range of films and shows recognised, the Golden Globe Awards 2026 is poised to be a thrilling start to the entertainment industry's award season. All eyes will be on the Beverly Hilton this Sunday to see which stars and stories take home the coveted golden statuettes.
