The global COVID-19 pandemic delayed the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards by almost two months.
But on Sunday night, the storied Hollywood ceremony kicked off in full swing as movie stars flocked (in person and also virtually) to the venue, the famed Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, for their red carpet appearance.
Salma Hayek, Margot Robbie, Renee Zellweger and Gal Gadot led the way for Hollywood’s biggest night, bringing plenty of glitz and glamour to what has certainly been a unique night in the award’s show history.
The 78th Golden Globe Awards honor the best in American television of 2020, as well as film in 2020 and early 2021, as chosen by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
The Golden Globes had a different format than any previous year, due to the COVID-19 pandemic; hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehloer hosted the show on different sides of the US with a social distanced audience made up of first responders.
Tina hosted from New York City’s Rainbow Room while Amy hosted from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills in Los Angeles.
While some celebrities were at the awards ceremony in person as presenters, most watched from their homes, sharing images of their luxury gowns from their garden or in their living room with their family; Other stars, like Amanda Seyfried donned her glamorous dress at a nearby hotel to watch and present an awards during the show.
Salma, 54, dazzled in a crimson Alexander McQueen gown that featured a cinched waist and a one-shoulder detail; the movie star added a Harry Winston diamond brooch (called the Ultimate Emerald Signature Timepiece) along the neckline.
The gorgeous beauty sported even more Harry Winston jewelry; she chose the 9.58 carat Diamond Chandelier Earrings, set in platinum, as well the Secret Combination Diamond Bracelet that was 69.43 carats, set in platinum, and the 32.25 carat Winston Candy Rubellite and Diamond Ring, also set in platinum for even more sparkle.
Salma sported pale pink polished nails with her dark tresses center parted and in waves; she wore pink lipstick with rosy blush on her cheeks beneath defined brows.
Sultry: Salma, 54, dazzled in a crimson Alexander McQueen gown that featured a cinched waist and a one-shoulder detail; the movie star added a Harry Winston diamond brooch (called the Ultimate Emerald Signature Timepiece) along the neckline
Such a beauty: The gorgeous beauty sported even more Harry Winston jewelry; she chose the 9.58 carat Diamond Chandelier Earrings, set in platinum, as well the Secret Combination Diamond Bracelet that was 69.43 carats, set in platinum, and the 32.25 carat Winston Candy Rubellite and Diamond Ring, also set in platinum for even more sparkle
Margot, 30, wowed in a stunning Chanel frock; the long sleeved black and white printed crepe de chine gown had cut-out detailing as well as a thigh-slit.
The Wolf Of Wall Street and I, Tonya actress paired the patterned number with a Chanel belt and handbag, adding delicate diamond earrings.
She styled her shoulder length hair in waves, opting for a deep side part; Margot painted her pout a coral red shade with the rest of her makeup minimal.
Stunning: The Wolf Of Wall Street and I, Tonya actress paired the patterned number with a Chanel belt and handbag, adding delicate diamond earrings
Gal, 35, showcased her toned legs in a white thigh-length dress that featured a sheer lace overlay in the same tone; the Wonder Woman star added a pendant necklace with stiletto heels and red lipstick.
She hit the red carpet with her husband of over 12 years Yaron Varsano; he looked handsome in a tuxedo with facial hair.
Renee Zellweger donned a classic black gown with a knee-high slit and a sweetheart neckline; the Texas-native paired the sleek number with coordinating heels.
The 51-year-old Judy actress styled her short hair loose and slightly wavy, keeping her makeup to a minimum; she finished off the chic look with a statement ring.
Good looking duo: She hit the red carpet with her husband of over 12 years Yaron Varsano; he looked handsome in a tuxedo with facial hair
So chic: Renee Zellweger donned a classic black gown with a knee-high slit and a sweetheart neckline; the Texas-native paired the sleek number with coordinating heels
Movie star: The 51-year-old Judy actress styled her short hair loose and slightly wavy, keeping her makeup to a minimum; she finished off the chic look with a statement ring
Co-hosts: Amy Poehler (L) and Tina Fey (R) are hosting the Golden Globes virtually
Fashionable: Satchel Lee donned a cut-out black and silver gown, as did Kiersey Clemons
Regina, 50, looked absolutely incredible in an asymmetrical Louis Vuitton gown featuring silver and gold elements across the torso midsection and skirt as well as a draped cape column.
The black and silver gown had a cut-out detail over one shoulder with the silver and gold elements on the front in an ombre fashion.
A representative for Louis Vuitton told People magazine that it took 350 hours to make the dress: ‘The embroidery is composed of black, golden and silver sequins, as well as crystals carefully positioned to create a shimmering gradation.
She paired the eye-catching look with Forevermark jewelry and deep sided part hair; Regina did not attend the awards ceremony in person.
Chic and eye-catching: Regina, 50, looked absolutely incredible in an asymmetrical Louis Vuitton gown featuring silver and gold elements across the torso midsection and skirt as well as a draped cape column. She appeared virtually
Custom: The black and silver gown had a cut-out detail over one shoulder with the silver and gold elements on the front in an ombre fashion
Diamonds are a girls best friend: She paired the eye-catching look with Forevermark jewelry and deep sided part hair; Regina did not attend the awards ceremony in person
Silver sirens: Andra Day and Kaleyb Cuoco both chose silver frocks with ball skirts. Both appeared virtually
Stunning: Elle Fanning shared an Instagram image of her in her teal frock as she dripped in diamonds; she appeared virtually
All in the details: Elle shared a closer look at the dress, which had diamond detailing along the sleeves, perfecting pairing with her crystal drop earrings
Actress Zuri Hall showcased her incredibly toned midriff in a crimson bandeau top made of textured fabric with a matching ball gown skirt.
The brunette beauty oozed glamour in the breathtaking two-piece designer look.
Modern Family star Sarah Hyland was one of the firsts to hit the carpet which did not have any reporters or fans on it due to the pandemic.
The redheaded siren looked incredible in a scarlet gown that had off-the-shoulder straps a a hem that touched the floor.
Wow factor: Actress Zuri Hall showcased her incredibly toned midriff in a crimson bandeau top made of textured fabric with a matching ball gown skirt
Bold look: Rosamund Pike donned boots with her tulle red gown
Beautiful: Amanda Seyfried (L) and Angela Bassett (R) both opted for textured elements on their gowns
Glam: Disney star Sofia Carson donned a cream and burgundy dress that featured a bow on one shoulder that attached to a cape that draped elegantly in front and behind her. She appeared in person
The 30-year-old shared several images to her Instagram account to flaunt her flawless look.
Her glam was on target with neutral tones and soft beach waves in her hair. She added long, dramatic diamond earrings.
‘Lady in Red… literally everywhere… for the #goldenglobes,’ the beauty wrote in her Instagram caption.
The looker was seen with stylist Brad Goreski, 43.
Bold: Cynthia Erivo looked incredible in the neon green structured gown with white gloves. She appeared in person.
Picture perfect: The Golden Globe Awards red carpet kicked off on Sunday afternoon at the famed Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills with Sarah Hyland (who appeared in person) while Laverne Cox appeared virtually
A vision: The redheaded siren looked incredible in a scarlet gown that had off-the-shoulder straps a a hem that touched the floor
Glammed: The 30-year-old shared several images to her Instagram account to flaunt her flawless look. Her glam was on target with neutral tones and soft beach waves in her hair. She added long, dramatic diamond earrings
They have so much fun together: The siren was seen with stylist Brad Goreski, 43
So gorgeous: Laverne, 48, donned a low-cut patterned red gown featuring long sleeves
Views: The 48-year-old movie star wore statement earrings and a delicate necklace, with her blonde hair in an elegant braided updo; she wore dark red lipstick and smokey eye makeup
GOLDEN GLOBES 2021: THE WINNERS
MOVIES
Best Motion Picture, Drama
The Father
Mank
Nomadland – WINNER
Promising Young Woman
The Trial of the Chicago 7
Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm – WINNER
Hamilton
Music
Palm Springs
The Prom
Sweeping the board: Mank is the most nominated film with six nods
Best Director
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
David Fincher – Mank
Regina King – One Night in Miami
Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7
Chloé Zhao – Nomadland – WINNER
Best Screenplay
Emerald Fennell – Promising Young Woman
Jack Fincher – Mank
Christopher Hampton, Florian Zeller – The Father
Aaron Sorkin – The Trial of the Chicago 7 – WINNER
Chloé Zhao – Nomadland
Best Foreign Language Picture
Another Round
La Llorona
The Life Ahead
Minari – WINNER
Two of Us
Best Animated Picture
The Croods: A New Age
Onward
Over the Moon
Soul – WINNER
Wolfwalkers
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama
Viola Davis – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
Andra Day – The United States vs Billie Holiday – WINNER
Vanessa Kirby – Pieces of a Woman
Frances McDormand – Nomadland
Carey Mulligan – Promising Young Woman
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
Riz Ahmed – Sound of Metal
Chadwick Boseman – Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom – WINNER
Anthony Hopkins – The Father
Gary Oldman – Mank
Tahar Rahim – The Mauritanian
Captivating: Vanessa Kirby is nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Drama for Pieces of a Woman
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Maria Bakalova – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
Kate Hudson – Music
Michelle Pfeiffer – French Exit
Rosamund Pike – I Care a Lot – WINNER
Anya Taylor-Joy – Emma
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
Sacha Baron Cohen – Borat Subsequent Moviefilm – WINNER
James Corden – The Prom
Lin-Manuel Miranda – Hamilton
Dev Patel – The Personal History of David Copperfield
Andy Samberg – Palm Springs
Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Glenn Close – Hilbilly Elegy
Jodie Foster – The Mauritanian – WINNER
Olivia Colman – The Father
Amanda Seyfried – Mank
Helena Zengel – News of the World
Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Sacha Baron Cohen – The Trial of the Chicago 7
Daniel Kaluuya – Judas and the Black Messiah – WINNER
Jared Leto – The Little Things
Bill Murray – On the Rocks
Leslie Odom Jr – One Night in Miami
Best Original Score in a Motion Picture
The Midnight Sky
Tenet
News of the World
Mank
Soul – WINNER
Best Original Song in a Motion Picture
Judas and the Black Messiah
The Life Ahead – WINNER
One Night in Miami
The Trial of the Chicago 7
The United States vs Billie Holiday
TELEVISION
Best Television Series, Drama
The Crown – WINNER
Lovecraft Country
The Mandalorian
Ozark
Ratched
One to watch: Lovecraft Country is up for Best Television Series, Drama
Best Television Series, Comedy or Musical
Emily in Paris
The Flight Attendant
The Great
Schitt’s Creek – WINNER
Ted Lasso
Best Limited Series, Anthology or TV Movie
Normal People
The Queen’s Gambit – WINNER
Small Axe
The Undoing
Unorthodox
Racy: Normal People is up for Best Limited Series, Anthology or TV Movie
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series, Drama
Olivia Colman – The Crown
Jodie Comer – Killing Eve
Emma Corrin – The Crown – WINNER
Laura Linney – Ozark
Sarah Paulson – Ratched
Best Performance by an Actor in a TV Series, Drama
Jason Bateman – Ozark
Josh O’Connor – The Crown – WINNER
Bob Odenkirk – Better Call Saul
Al Pacino – Hunters
Matthew Rhys– Perry Mason
Spooky: Sarah Paulson is up for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series, Drama for Ratched
Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series, Comedy or Musical
Lily Collins – Emily in Paris
Kaley Cuoco – The Flight Attendant
Elle Fanning – The Great
Jane Levy – Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist
Catherine O’Hara – Schitt’s Creek – WINNER
Best Performance by an Actor in a TV series, Comedy or Musical
Don Cheadle – Black Monday
Nicholas Hoult – The Great
Eugene Levy – Schitt’s Creek
Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso – WINNER
Ramy Youssef – Ramy
Best Performance by an Actress in a Limited Series, Anthology or TV Movie
Cate Blanchett – Mrs America
Daisy Edgar-Jones – Normal People
Shira Haas – Unorthodox
Nicole Kidman – The Undoing
Anya Taylor-Joy – The Queen’s Gambit – WINNER
Royally good: Elle Fanning is up for Best Performance by an Actress in a TV Series, Comedy or Musical for The Great
Best Performance by an Actor in a Limited Series, Anthology or TV Movie
Bryan Cranston – Your Honour
Jeff Daniels – The Comey Rule
Hugh Grant – The Undoing
Ethan Hawke – The Good Lord Bird
Mark Ruffalo – I Know This Much Is True – WINNER
Best Supporting Actress in a Television Series
Gillian Anderson – The Crown – WINNER
Helena Bonham Carter – The Crown
Julia Garner – Ozark
Annie Murphy – Schitt’s Creek
Cynthia Nixon – Ratched
Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series
John Boyega – Small Axe, “Red, White and Blue” – WINNER
Daniel Levy – Schitt’s Creek
Brendan Gleeson – The Comey Rule
Jim Parsons – Hollywood
Donald Sutherland – The Undoing
One to watch: Donald Sutherland is up for Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series for The Undoing