Golden Globes 2021: Netflix original series 'The Queen's Gambit' bags two awards
Popular Netflix series The Queen's Gambit won two Gloden Globes' awards for Best-Limited Series and Best Actress in a Limited Series for Anya Taylor-Joy.
The popular Netflix series The Queen's Gambit bagged two awards at Golden Globes 2021. The sports-drama series was named the Best Television Limited Series and its lead actor Anya Taylor-Joy received the award titled - Best Actress in a Limited Series. Interestingly, Taylor-Joy was nominated against Cate Blanchett for Mrs America, Daisy Edgar-Jones for Normal People, Shaira Haas for Unorthodox and Nicole Kidman for The Undoing.
The Queen's Gambit awards at Gloden Globes 2021
While accepting the award, Taylor-Joy especially thanked co-creator, writer and director Scott Frank. Taylor-Joy asserted that she learned a lot while doing the series and she was grateful to the audience for watching and supporting her character. The 24-year-old actor essayed the role of Beth Harmon in the seven-episode series. The series follows the rise of Beth through the chess world in the 1950s' and 60s'.
Golden Globes 2021 awards: Check out the list of winners
Category |
Winner |
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Best motion picture, drama |
Nomadland |
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Best actress in a motion picture, drama |
Andra Day, The United States vs. Billie Holiday |
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Best actor in a motion picture, musical or comedy |
Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm |
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Best motion picture, musical or comedy |
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm |
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Best director, motion picture |
Chloe Zhao, Nomadland |
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Best actor in a motion picture, drama |
Chadwick Boseman, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom |
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Best limited series or TV movie |
The Queen's Gambit |
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Best actress in a limited series or TV movie |
Anya Taylor-Joy, The Queen's Gambit |
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Best supporting actress in a TV role |
Gillian Anderson, The Crown |
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Best actress in a supporting role in any motion picture |
Jodie Foster, The Mauritanian |
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Best TV series, drama |
The Crown |
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Best motion picture, foreign language |
Minari (USA) |
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Best actor in a TV series, drama |
Josh O'Connor, The Crown |
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Best actress in a motion picture, musical or comedy |
Rosamund Pike, I Care a Lot |
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Best TV series, musical or comedy |
Schitt's Creek |
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Best actor in a TV series, musical or comedy |
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso |
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Best original score, motion picture |
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste, Soul |
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Best original song, motion picture |
Io Si (Seen), The Life Ahead |
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Best actress in a TV series, drama |
Emma Corrin, The Crown |
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Best screenplay, motion picture |
Aaron Sorkin, The Trial of the Chicago 7 |
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Best actor in a limited series or TV movie |
Mark Ruffalo, I Know This Much is True |
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Best motion picture, animated |
Soul |
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Best actress in a TV series, musical or comedy |
Catherine O'Hara, Schitt's Creek |
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Best supporting actor in a TV role |
John Boyega, Small Axe |
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Best actor in a supporting role in any motion picture |
Daniel Kaluuya, Judas and the Black Messiah |
Published By : Jiya Chulet
Published On: 1 March 2021 at 12:39 IST