Ariana Grande Nominated for Golden Globes Wicked Role

Ariana Grande arrived at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, on Sunday night, showcasing a dramatic shift from her character-inspired style with a custom black Vivienne Westwood gown, as she vied for a second consecutive nomination for her role as Glinda in the musical film Wicked For Good.

The 83rd annual ceremony, held at The Beverly Hilton and hosted by Nikki Glaser, honored achievements in 2025 film, television, and podcasts, airing live on CBS and streaming on Paramount. Grande, nominated in the Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role in Any Motion Picture category, competed against Amy Madigan for Weapons, Elle Fanning for Sentimental Value, Emily Blunt for The Smashing Machine, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas for Sentimental Value, and Teyana Taylor for One Battle After Another. Her co-star Cynthia Erivo received a nod in the Best Performance by a Female Actor in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy category for portraying Elphaba, though Erivo was absent due to rehearsal commitments for a West End production of Dracula.

Grande's ensemble, styled by Law Roach, featured an off-the-shoulder textured black gown with a fitted corseted bodice, a...