Nominee Profiles

He has made a career out of playing villains. After two Golden Globes, two Oscars and his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Christoph Waltz is nominated for the lead in Tim Burton’s Big Eyes and will next play the most iconic among the bad guys – the Bond villain.

He has made a career out of playing villains. After two Golden Globes, two Oscars and his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Christoph Waltz is nominated for the lead in Tim Burton’s Big Eyes and will next play the most iconic among the bad guys – the Bond villain.

Ava DuVernay’s story that has taken her from publicist to Golden Globe directing nominee reads like a fairy tale. With Selma – only her third feature film as a director – she is cashing in on a lifetime of dreams.

2014 has been a good year for Reese Witherspoon. On the acting side, Ms.

2014 has been a good year for Reese Witherspoon. On the acting side, Ms.

He's the face of those Farmers insurance ads, and also doctor Emile Skoda in all the different variations of the Law and Order franchise. To those who cannot forget Oz, the show that ran in HBO for six seasons, he will always be the dangerous leader of the Aryan brotherhood in prison.

In a departure from the type of role that made her famous, Jennifer Aniston received a Golden Globe nomination for her performance in the film Cake. The nomination, for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama, is her first for a non-television role.

Emily Blunt received her first Golden Globe nominations back in 2007, that’s right, nominations, as in two of them in the same year. One, the Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical nomination was for what many saw as her breakthrough role in The Devil Wears Prada.

Emily Blunt received her first Golden Globe nominations back in 2007, that’s right, nominations, as in two of them in the same year. One, the Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical nomination was for what many saw as her breakthrough role in The Devil Wears Prada.

Born and bred in Illinois, Bill Murray, 64, is a beloved "cult" actor who has built a career on debonair and charismatic rogues but in real life is often reserved. An iconic funnyman with an expression as deadpan as his irony, he has put those qualities to good use in his various film roles throughout the years.