Golden Globes 2025 recap: Biggest moments from the 82nd annual awards show

Kieran Culkin won the Golden Globe for best performance by a male actor in a supporting role in any motion picture for "A Real Pain."

"This is incredible," Culkin said in his acceptance speech, going on to thank Jesse Eisenberg, who directed, wrote and starred in "A Real Pain."

This is Culkin's second Golden Globe win, having previously won for "Succession."

Other nominees in the category included Yura Borisov for "Anora," Edward Norton for "A Complete Unknown," Guy Pearce for "The Brutalist," Jeremy Strong for "The Apprentice" and Denzel Washington for "Gladiator II."

Jean Smart won the Golden Globe for best performance by a female actor in a television series (musical or comedy) for "Hacks."

"I never thought I'd be so happy to be called a hack," Smart joked while accepting the award.

She also thanked her co-stars and cast in the brief speech.

This is Smart's second Golden Globe win for her role as Deborah Vance on "Hacks."

Other nominees in the category included Kristen Bell for "Nobody Wants This," Quinta Brunson for "Abbott Elementary," Ayo Edebiri for "The Bear," Selena Gomez for "Only Murders in the Building" and Kathryn Hahn for "Agatha All Along."

Zoe Saldaña won the Golden Globe for best performance by a female actor in a supporting role in any motion picture for "Emilia Pérez."

This is Saldaña's first Golden Globe win and her first nomination.

"My heart is full of gratitude," Saldaña said in her acceptance speech. "Thank you so much to the Golden Globes for celebrating our film and honoring the women of 'Emilia Pérez.'"

"This is a first time for me, and I'm just so blessed that I'm sharing this moment with Selena [Gomez] and Karla [Sofía Gascón] and Jacques [Audiard] and all of my fellow nominees," she added. "I am in awe of you."

Other nominees in the category included Selena Gomez for "Emilia Pérez," Ariana Grande for "Wicked," Felicity Jones for "The Brutalist," Margaret Qualley for "The Substance" and Isabella Rossellini for "Conclave."

Host Nikki Glaser kicked off the 2025 Golden Globes with a series of jokes in her opening monologue about this year's nominated stars, films and television series.

The comedian also touched on politics, the Diddy indictment and more.

"I'm not here to roast you," she told the audience. "How could I, really? You're all so famous, so talented, so powerful. You can really do anything -- I mean, except tell the country who to vote for."