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Romanian-born actor Sebastian Stan awarded Golden Globe

Romanian-born actor Sebastian Stan awarded Golden Globe

Articol de Nicoleta Stoian, 06 Ianuarie 2025, 13:25

Romanian-born American actor Sebastian Stan won the award for Best Lead Actor in a Comedy at tonight's Golden Globes.

Sebastian Stan was also nominated for the movie in which he played Donald Trump.

The ceremony took place in Los Angeles.

The movie "The Brutalist" was the big winner, while in series the award went to the production "Shogun".

The Golden Globes are considered a preview for the Oscars. Nicoleta Stoian has details.

Reporter: The movie for which Sebastian Stan won the award is "A Different Man". The Romanian-American actor plays the role of a man with a disability. In his acceptance speech, he referred to exactly that.

"Our ignorance and discomfort with disability and disfigurement must stop now", said Sebastian Stan, who was making his first such win at the event.

Sebastian Stan was also nominated for Best Actor in a Dramatic Role, but the award went to actor Adrien Brody for his role in the movie "The Brutalist".

Set after the Second World War, the film also won the top prize for drama.

The film also won the Best Director award, which went to Brady Corbet.

Demi Moore won the award for best actress in a comedy film, "The Substance".

As for series, the best production was "Shogun", which also won the award at last fall's Emmy Awards.

According to experts, winning a Golden Globe could boost your chances for the Oscars, to be held in March.

Translated by: Radu Matei

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