- Pamela Anderson and Gabriel LaBelle earn first-time nominations.
- Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two and Martin Short’s performance also recognized.
- The Bear leads TV nominations, with multiple Canadian nominees across categories.
Tonight’s 82nd Golden Globe Awards feature a strong Canadian presence, with several actors and filmmakers vying for prestigious honors. Pamela Anderson, nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Film for her role in The Last Showgirl, and Gabriel LaBelle, competing for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy for his portrayal of young Lorne Michaels, are among the first-time nominees.
Canadian director Denis Villeneuve is also in the running for Best Drama Film for Dune: Part Two, while Martin Short earns his fourth nomination for his role in Only Murders in the Building. Vancouver’s Ryan Reynolds and Montreal’s Shawn Levy are vying for the achievement award for their collaboration in Deadpool & Wolverine.
Canadian Celebrities Make Their Mark at Golden Globe Nominations
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards are set to celebrate Canadian talent, with several nominees standing out. Among them, Pamela Anderson, nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Film for her performance in The Last Showgirl, marks her first-ever nomination. Meanwhile, Gabriel LaBelle is competing for Best Actor in a Motion Picture Comedy for his role as a young Lorne Michaels in Saturday Night.
In addition to the acting categories, Canadian filmmakers are also in the spotlight. Denis Villeneuve’s highly anticipated Dune: Part Two is nominated for Best Drama Film, while director Shawn Levy and actor Ryan Reynolds join forces for the achievement award with Deadpool & Wolverine. Their contributions to the Marvel film have earned them recognition.
On the TV side, The Bear, which has garnered five nominations, shines as a major contender, with Canadian chef-turned-actor Matty Matheson part of the nominated team for Best TV Comedy. Other Canadians such as Toronto screenwriter Graham Yost, executive producer of the spy thriller Slow Horses, are also in the running for Best TV Drama.
Hosted by Nikki Glaser, the Golden Globe ceremony will air live tonight on Citytv. With a stellar Canadian presence across film and TV categories, the event promises to highlight the growing influence of Canadian talent on the global entertainment stage.
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards serve as a celebration of Canadian talent, with first-time nominees and seasoned artists alike making a significant impact in film and television.
“Pamela Anderson and Gabriel LaBelle lead the Canadian talent at the Golden Globes, with several other stars making their mark in film and TV categories.”