Awards season started with a bang for Selena Gomez on Monday Received a Golden Globe nomination For his performances in both big and small shows.
Gomez, already a two-time Blonde Globe nominee, earned accolades in the divisions for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy TV Format and Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture. Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut revealed the nominees at a televised presentation at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on Monday morning.
The most successful actress nomination was for Gomez for her role in the Hulu thriller series “Only Murders in the Building”, which she won for the fourth time in August, receiving a nod for her work on the previous season. Gomez’s subsequent two Globe nominations were in the same segment as “Only Murders”. His co-star, steve martin And martin shorthas received similar awards in the Best Actor category in each past because the performance was noteworthy at the awards ceremony.
For best supporting actress, Gomez was nominated for “Emilia Pérez”, a Spanish-language musical mystery about a Mexican cartel boss undergoing gender-affirmation surgery from French director Jacques Audiard. Gomez co-starred in the film zoe saldanaWhose performance also earned the blonde a Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture.
Gomez praised Saldana in a social media post reacting to the nomination.
“I don’t even know what to write.. I’m so proud of @zoesaldana and I’m so grateful and honored by the @goldenglobes,” she wrote in a video caption on her Instagram Tales. In the Best Supporting Actress in a Film section.
“Emilia Perez” led Monday’s Blonde Globes nominations with 10 nominations in general in directing, screenwriting and song, as well as some performance divisions. (Carla Sofia Gascón, who played the titular character, was also nominated.) “Only Murders” is a major contender, with four nominations, a tie for second among TV contenders. It is tied with “Shogun” and is the second best after “The Bear”.
Gomez called out Gascón in another Instagram post, which also included French composers Clément Ducol and Camille, who worked on “Emilia Pérez” and received Blonde Globe nominations for best unedited music and ratings.
“@karsiagascon mi amor I am so proud and grateful to know you!” Gomez wrote before congratulating Audiard, Ducol and Camille.
It’s rare for an actor to be nominated in two divisions for his work in certain projects at one awards ceremony, but it’s certainly happened before at the Blonde Globes. In the past decade, Amy Adams, Regina King and Alicia Vikander are among the celebrities who have competed in the same Twin Globe race in the past. Of the 2025 nominees, Gomez and Sebastian Stan were the only actors recognized in multiple acting divisions for certain roles.
Stan, of “Pam & Tommy” fame, was nominated in the Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy divisions, other than drama. He received praise for his over-the-top roles in the cloud comedy “A Different Man” and the controversial biopic “The Apprentice,” where he played a suave Donald Trump.
