Awards season started with a bang for Selena Gomez on Monday Received a Golden Globe nomination For their performance on both big and small screens.
Gomez, already a two-time Golden Globe nominee, earned awards this year in the categories of Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy TV Series 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 Best Actress nomination went to Gomez for her role in the Hulu mystery series “Only Murders in the Building”, which she won for the fourth time in August after receiving praise for her work in the first season. Gomez's previous two Globe nominations were in the same category for “Only Murders”. His co-star, steve martin And martin shortThe show has received an equivalent award in the Best Actor category each year since it became eligible for consideration at the awards ceremony.
For best supporting actress, Gomez was nominated for “Emilia Pérez”, a Spanish-language musical thriller from French director Jacques Audiard about a Mexican cartel boss undergoing gender-affirming surgery. Gomez co-starred with him in the film zoe saldanaWhose performance also earned her a Golden 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 Stories. In the category of Best Supporting Actress in a Film.
“Emilia Perez” led Monday's Golden Globes nominations with 10 nominations overall in several acting categories in addition to directing, screenwriting and music. (Carla Sofia Gascón, who played the titular character, was also nominated.) “Only Murders” is also a top contender, placing second among show TV contenders with four nods. It is related to “Shogun” and is second only to “The Bear”.
In another Instagram post, Gomez also called out Gascón as well as French composers Clément Ducol and Camille, who worked on “Emilia Pérez” and received Golden Globe nominations for best original song and score.
“@karsiagascon mi amor I am so proud and grateful to know you!” Gomez wrote before congratulating Audiard, Ducol and Camille.
It's unusual for an actor to be nominated in two categories for his work across multiple projects at an awards ceremony, but it has happened before at the Golden Globes. In the past decade, Amy Adams, Regina King and Alicia Vikander are some of the celebrities who have competed in dual Globe races during the same year. Of the 2025 nominees, Gomez and Sebastian Stan were the only actors to be recognized in multiple acting categories for multiple roles.
Stan, of “Pam & Tommy” fame, was nominated in the best actor categories for a musical or comedy film as well as drama. He received nods for his lead roles in the dark comedy “A Different Man” and the controversial biopic “The Apprentice,” where he played a young Donald Trump.