Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley Earn Golden Globe Nods for Hamnet
Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley have received Golden Globe nominations for their impressive performances in the adaptation of Hamnet. This film, based on the novel by Irish author Maggie O’Farrell, depicts the life of William Shakespeare and his wife, Agnes. The film’s screenplay, co-written by O’Farrell and director Chloé Zhao, has also been nominated in its category.
Key Nominations for Hamnet
- Jessie Buckley: Nominated for Best Actress for her role as Agnes Shakespeare.
- Paul Mescal: Nominated for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of William Shakespeare.
- Maggie O’Farrell: Nominated for Best Screenplay.
- Chloé Zhao: Nominated for Best Director.
- Hamnet: Nominated for Best Picture.
Competition in Key Categories
Buckley faces strong competition in her category, including:
- Jennifer Lawrence for Die My Love
- Renate Reinsve for Sentimental Value
- Julia Roberts for After the Hunt
- Tessa Thompson for Hedda
- Eva Victor for Sorry, Baby
Mescal contends against notable actors, such as:
- Benicio Del Toro for One Battle After Another
- Jacob Elordi for Frankenstein
- Sean Penn for One Battle After Another
- Adam Sandler for Jay Kelly
- Stellan Skarsgard for Sentimental Value
Other Golden Globe Categories
Additional notable nominees include:
- Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson, Ryan Coogler, Guillermo Del Toro, Jafar Panahi, and Joachim Trier.
- Best Male Actor in a Drama: Joel Edgerton, Oscar Isaac, Dwayne Johnson, Michael B. Jordan, Wagner Moura, Jeremy Allen White.
- Best Male Actor in a Comedy/Musical: Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothée Chalamet, George Clooney, Ethan Hawke, Lee Byung-Hun, Jesse Plemons.
- Best Female Actor in a Comedy/Musical: Rose Byrne, Cynthia Erivo, Kate Hudson, Chase Infiniti, Amanda Seyfried, Emma Stone.
Looking Ahead
The winners of the Golden Globe awards will be announced during the 83rd ceremony on January 11, hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser. With the nominations, Hamnet is poised to capture significant attention and praise in the upcoming awards season.
