The 2024 Golden Globes saw many actors, actresses, and movie directors shine bright. But fans of 2023’s The Color Purple are asking if Fantasia Barrino took home a Golden Globe for her performance in the film. Here’s all you need to know about her nomination.
Did Fantasia Barrino win at the Golden Globes 2024?
No, Fantasia Barrino did not win at the Golden Globes 2024.
Fantasia Barrino was nominated in the category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy for her portrayal of Celie Harris-Johnson in The Color Purple. She delivered a stellar performance that displayed Celie’s pain, compassion, and courage. But unfortunately, she wasn’t able to take the award home.
Who did Fantasia Barrino lose to at the Golden Globes 2024?
Fantasia Barrino lost her Golden Globes award to Emma Stone for her performance in Poor Things.
The following actresses were nominated in the Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy category at the 2024 Golden Globes:
- Fantasia Barrino – The Color Purple
- Jennifer Lawrence – No Hard Feelings
- Natalie Portman – May December
- Alma Pöysti – Fallen Leaves
- Margot Robbie – Barbie
- Emma Stone – Poor Things
As mentioned above, Emma Stone won the award for playing Bella Baxter, a Victorian woman who goes through a surreal awakening in Poor Things. Stone was also able to deliver a surprising win over Magot Robbie for her performance as Barbie, who many thought would easily win the award.
Besides the Best Performance by an Actress award, Poor Things also bagged the Best Picture, Musical or Comedy award going up against Barbie, American Fiction, The Holdovers, May December, and Ben Affleck’s Air.
For more Golden Globes 2024 updates, check out Why Was There No Cecil B. DeMille Award. Also, learn whether Timothee Chalamet won.
