Ariana Grande is over the moon after receiving her first-ever Golden Globe nomination in the category of “Best Supporting Female Actor” for her portrayal of Glinda in the highly anticipated musical film Wicked.
The pop sensation-turned-actress shared her excitement with fans on Instagram by reposting the list of nominees shared by the official Golden Globes social media account. Grande expressed her gratitude and joy, describing the recognition as an incredible honor.
In a heartfelt post, the 7 Rings singer wrote: “Oh my goodness, oh my goodness, I am floored and honored to be recognized by the members of the @goldenglobes, crying (of course).” She added, “It’s impossible to find my words, but I am simply so deeply grateful for this acknowledgment.”
Shoutout to Cynthia Erivo and the Wicked Team
Grande took a moment to celebrate her co-star Cynthia Erivo, who has also been nominated in the category of “Best Actress” for her portrayal of Elphaba in the film. In her post, Ariana praised Erivo’s brilliance, calling her “my brilliant, dear sister,” and extended her congratulations to the entire Wicked team. “Congratulations to all of our Ozian family on this celebration of our work. I cannot possibly express my gratitude,” she wrote.
Wicked Earns Multiple Nominations
Adding to the excitement, Jon M. Chu’s Wicked has been nominated in the prestigious category of “Best Motion Picture” at the Golden Globe Awards. The film, a visually stunning adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, has been highly anticipated by fans and critics alike.
The Golden Globe Awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on January 5, 2025, and the buzz surrounding Wicked continues to grow as it gains critical acclaim and recognition.
This nomination marks a significant milestone in Ariana Grande’s career, as she transitions seamlessly from global pop superstar to acclaimed actress. With her Golden Globe nod, Grande’s journey in the world of cinema seems to have just begun, promising more iconic roles in the future.