*They were snubbed yesterday by the SAG Awards, but “Empire,” Will Smith and Regina King had their names called early Thursday as nominees for the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards.
“Empire” is nominated for Best Drama, and star Taraji P. Henson is again nominated for Best Actress in a Drama. For the second consecutive year, she’ll face fellow return-nominee Viola Davis in the category.
Smith was nominated for Best Actor in a Drama for his big screen role in “Concussion,” and King was nominated for her role in ABC’s “American Crime.”
Idris Elba picked up acting noms for his role in the Netflix film “Beasts of No Nation” and BBC America’s “Luther.” He also earned SAG Award nominations for the two roles on Wednesday.
Other SAG nominees earning Golden Globe nods for the same roles are “Bessie” star Queen Latifah, and “Orange is the New Black’s” Uzo Aduba, who will face King for Best Supporting Actress, Series, Limited Series or TV Movie.
View the entire list of nominees below:
—Picture, Drama: “Carol,” ”Mad Max: Fury Road,” ”The Revenant,” ”Room,” ”Spotlight.”
—Picture, Musical or Comedy: “The Big Short,” ”Joy,” ”The Martian,” ”Spy,” ”Trainwreck.”
—Actor, Drama: Bryan Cranston, “Trumbo”; Leonardo DiCaprio, “The Revenant”; Michael Fassbender, “Steve Jobs”; Eddie Redmayne, “The Danish Girl”; Will Smith, “Concussion.”
—Actress, Drama: Cate Blanchett, “Carol”; Brie Larson, “Room”; Rooney Mara, “Carol”; Saoirse Ronan, “Brooklyn”; Alicia Vikander, “The Danish Girl.”
—Director: Todd Haynes, “Carol”; Alejandro Inarritu, “The Revenant”; Tom McCarthy, “Spotlight”; George Miller, “Mad Max: Fury Road”; Ridley Scott, “The Martian.”
—Actor, Musical or Comedy: Christian Bale, “The Big Short”; Steve Carell, “The Big Short”; Matt Damon, “The Martian”; Al Pacino, “Danny Collins”; Mark Ruffalo, “Infinitely Polar Bear.”
—Actress, Musical or Comedy: Jennifer Lawrence, “Joy”; Melissa McCarthy, “Spy”; Amy Schumer, “Trainwreck”; Maggie Smith, “The Lady in the Van”; Lily Tomlin, “Grandma.”
—Supporting Actor: Paul Dano, “Love & Mercy”; Idris Elba, “Beasts of No Nation”; Mark Rylance, “Bridge of Spies”; Michael Shannon, “99 Homes”; Sylvester Stallone, “Creed.”
—Supporting Actress: Jane Fonda, “Youth”; Jennifer Jason Leigh, “The Hateful Eight”; Helen Mirren, “Trumbo”; Alicia Vikander, “Ex Machina”; Kate Winslet, “Steve Jobs.”
—Foreign Language: “The Brand New Testament,” ”The Club,” ”The Fencer,” ”Mustang,” ”Son of Saul.”
—Animated Film: “Anomalisa,” ”The Good Dinosaur,” ”Inside Out,” ”The Peanuts Movie,” ”Shaun the Sheep Movie.”
—Screenplay: Emma Donoghue, “Room”; Tom McCarthy, Josh Singer, “Spotlight”; Charles Randolph, Adam McKay, “The Big Short”; Aaron Sorkin, “Steve Jobs”; Quentin Tarantino, “The Hateful Eight.”
—Original Score: Carter Burwell, “Carol”; Alexandre Desplat, “The Danish Girl”; Ennio Morricone, “The Hateful Eight”; Daniel Pemberton, “Steve Jobs”; Ryuichi Sakamoto, Alva Noto, “The Revenant.”
—Original Song: “Love Me Like You Do” (music and lyrics by Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, Ali Payami, Ilya Salmanzadeh), “Fifty Shades of Grey”; “One Kind of Love” (music and lyrics by Brian Wilson, Scott Bennett), “Love & Mercy”; “See You Again” (music and lyrics by Justin Franks, Andrew Cedar, Charlie Puth, Cameron Thomaz), “Furious 7”; “Simple Song #3” (music and lyrics by David Lang), “Youth”; “Writing’s on the Wall” (music and lyrics by Sam Smith, Jimmy Napes), “Spectre.”
TELEVISION
—Series, Drama: “Empire,” ”Mr. Robot,” ”Game of Thrones,” ”Outlander,” ”Narcos.”
—Actor, Drama: Liev Schreiber, “Ray Donovan”; Wagner Moura, “Narcos”; Bob Odenkirk, “Better Call Saul”; Rami Malek, “Mr. Robot”; Jon Hamm, “Mad Men.”
—Actress, Drama: Taraji P. Henson, “Empire”; Viola Davis, “How to Get Away With Murder”; Robin Wright, “House of Cards”; Caitriona Balfe, “Outlander”; Eva Green, “Penny Dreadful.”
—Series, Musical or Comedy: “Orange is the New Black,” ”Silicon Valley,” ”Transparent,” ”Veep,” ”Casual,” ”Mozart in the Jungle.”
—Actor, Musical or Comedy: Jeffrey Tambor, “Transparent”; Aziz Ansari, “Master of None”; Rob Lowe, “The Grinder”; Patrick Stewart, “Blunt Talk”; Gael Garcia Bernal, “Mozart in the Jungle.”
—Actress, Musical or Comedy: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, “Veep”; Gina Rodriguez, “Jane the Virgin”; Lily Tomlin, “Grace and Frankie”; Jamie Lee Curtis, “Scream Queens”; Rachel Bloom, “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.”
—Actor, Movie or Limited Series: Oscar Isaac, “Show Me a Hero”; Patrick Wilson, “Fargo”; Idris Elba, “Luther”; David Oyelowo, “Nightingale”; Mark Rylance, “Wolf Hall.”
—Actress, Movie or Limited Series: Kirsten Dunst, “Fargo”; Lady Gaga, “American Horror Story: Hotel”; Sarah Hay, “Flesh & Bone”; Felicity Huffman, “American Crime”; Queen Latifah, “Bessie.”
—Supporting Actor, Series, Limited Series or TV Movie: Damian Lewis, “Wolf Hall”; Christian Slater, “Mr. Robot”; Alan Cumming, “The Good Wife”; Ben Mendelsohn, “Bloodline”; Tobias Menzies, “Outlander.”
—Supporting Actress, Series, Limited Series or TV Movie: Regina King, “American Crime”; Uzo Aduba, “Orange is the New Black”; Joanne Froggatt, “Downton Abbey”; Maura Tierney, “The Affair”; Judith Light, “Transparent.”
—Movie or Limited Series: “Fargo,” ”American Crime,” ”American Horror Story: Hotel,” ”Wolf Hall,” ”Flesh & Bone.”
Previously announced:
Cecil B. DeMille Lifetime Achievement Award: Denzel Washington.
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