Denzel Washington, Mary J. Blige & more up for ‘Golden Globes’

Posted by | Ray Cornelius

The prestigious Golden Globe Award nominations were announced earlier Monday morning and a number of African Americans actors and actresses are up for awards including two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington for Best Performance by an Actor Motion Picture – Drama.

Oscar winning actress Octavia Spencer will go toe-to-toe with Grammy winning singer and two-time nominee Mary J. Blige for Best Performance by a Supporting Actress Motion Picture – Drama and Best Original Song – Motion Picture.

My favorite NBC series “This Is Us” is up for two awards including Best Television Series and Best Performance By An Actor in a Television Series – Drama for Sterling K. Brown.

Other nominees include “Insecure” star Issa Rae for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy and “Black-ish” star Anthony Anderson for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy.

Click here for the full list of nominees.

The 75th Golden Globe Awards will air on January 7 at 8 p.m. on NBC.

CONGRATS!