By The New Pittsburgh Courier
The Golden Globes are back, and several Black entertainers have earned nods.
On Dec. 9, Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut announced the film and television nominees for the 82nd annual Golden Globes, which is set to air live on Jan. 5, 2025.
Wicked star Cynthia Erivo and Gladiator II’s Denzel Washington were among the announced Golden Globe nominees as their films continue to dominate the box office.
Viola Davis is also set to receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award at a separate gala ahead of the January 5 ceremony.
Cynthia Erivo poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film ‘The Tales of Dayes Family’, the opening film of the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP)
Zendaya attends The Gothams Film Awards at Cipriani Wall Street on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Colman Domingo arrives at the 15th Governors Awards on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, at The Ray Dolby Ballroom in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Denzel Washington attends the 16th annual Museum of Modern Art Film Benefit, presented by Chanel, honoring Samuel L. Jackson on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Donald Glover arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Quinta Brunson arrives at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Jamie Foxx arrives at the premiere of “Spider-Man: No Way Home” at the Regency Village Theater on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Ayo Edebiri arrives at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Zoe Saldana arrives at the premiere of “Emilia Perez” on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, at The Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
Check out the list of the Black nominees up for a 2025 Golden Globe!
Cynthia Erivo
Film: Wicked
Category: Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Zendaya
Film: Challengers
Category: Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Colman Domingo
Film: Sing Sing
Category: Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
Denzel Washington
Film: Gladiator II
Category: Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Donald Glover
Show: Mr. and Mrs. Smith
Category: Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Series
Quinta Brunson
Show: Abbott Elementary
Category: Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Jamie Foxx
Stand-up: Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was
Category: Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television
Ayo Edebiri
Show: The Bear
Category: Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy
Zoe Saldaña
Film: Emilia Pérez
Category: Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
This article was originally published by the New Pittsburgh Courier via Black Information Network.
