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35 Excellent Golden Globe Awards Trivia Questions and Answers

By John Rafael·Updated Mar 2025·4 min read
Golden Globe Awards Trivia

  1. 1When were the first Golden Globe Awards held?

  2. 2Who presents the Golden Globe Awards?

  3. 3Which movie won the most Golden Globes in one year?

  4. 4Which actor has won the most Golden Globes?

  5. 5Which film won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama in 2020?

  6. 6What is the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama?

  7. 7Which TV series won the most Golden Globe Awards in 2021?

  8. 8What is the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy?

  9. 9Who is the youngest winner of a Golden Globe Award?

  10. 10Which artist won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 2020?

  11. 11What Golden Globe category was first introduced in 1982?

  12. 12Who has hosted the most Golden Globe Awards?

  13. 13Which actor won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a TV Drama in 2021?

  14. 14Who won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2020?

  15. 15What movie won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2019?

  16. 16When did the Golden Globe Awards begin airing on NBC?

  17. 17What is the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy?

  18. 18Who won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama in 2019?

  19. 19Which actor won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2021?

  20. 20What was the first movie to win the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy?

  21. 21Which film won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2021?

  22. 22Which Golden Globe category was added in 1989?

  23. 23Which movie won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2020?

  24. 24Which actress won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Drama in 2020?

  25. 25What award was created in 2021 to honor an individual for their contribution to film?

  26. 26Which movie received the most Golden Globe nominations in 2017?

  27. 27Who won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama in 2021?

  28. 28Who was the first woman to win the Golden Globe for Best Director?

  29. 29Which singer won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 2019?

  30. 30Which film won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama in 2018?

  31. 31Which movie won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2020?

  32. 32What year did the Golden Globes start recognizing achievements in television?

  33. 33Who was the first African-American actress to win a Golden Globe for Best Actress?

  34. 34Which actor won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a TV Series – Musical or Comedy in 2020?

  35. 35Which actress won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama in 2021?

Answer Key

  1. 1. The first Golden Globe Awards were held on January 20, 1944.
  2. 2. The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) presents the Golden Globe Awards.
  3. 3. The movie 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' won 6 Golden Globes in 1976.
  4. 4. Meryl Streep holds the record for most Golden Globes, with 8 wins.
  5. 5. The movie '1917' won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama in 2020.
  6. 6. It is an award given to the best actor in a leading role in a drama film.
  7. 7. The TV series 'Schitt's Creek' won 4 Golden Globes in 2021.
  8. 8. It is awarded to the best film in the musical or comedy genre.
  9. 9. Ronnie Howard was the youngest winner of a Golden Globe at age 7 for 'The Andy Griffith Show'.
  10. 10. The song 'Into the Unknown' from 'Frozen II' won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 2020.
  11. 11. The Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy was introduced in 1982.
  12. 12. Ricky Gervais has hosted the Golden Globes 5 times, the most of any host.
  13. 13. Josh O'Connor won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a TV Drama in 2021 for his role in 'The Crown'.
  14. 14. Awkwafina won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2020 for 'The Farewell'.
  15. 15. 'Green Book' won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2019.
  16. 16. The Golden Globe Awards began airing on NBC in 1964.
  17. 17. It is an award given to the best actor in a leading role in a musical or comedy TV series.
  18. 18. 'Bohemian Rhapsody' won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama in 2019.
  19. 19. Sacha Baron Cohen won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2021 for 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm'.
  20. 20. 'The Great Ziegler' won the first Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 1944.
  21. 21. 'Borat Subsequent Moviefilm' won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2021.
  22. 22. The Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture was added in 1989.
  23. 23. 'Parasite' won the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2020.
  24. 24. Olivia Colman won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Drama in 2020 for 'The Crown'.
  25. 25. The Golden Globe for Best Director was established to honor film directors in 1944.
  26. 26. 'La La Land' received the most nominations in 2017, with 7 nominations.
  27. 27. Chadwick Boseman won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama in 2021 for 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom'.
  28. 28. Barbra Streisand was the first woman to win the Golden Globe for Best Director in 1984 for 'Yentl'.
  29. 29. Lady Gaga won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song in 2019 for 'Shallow' from 'A Star is Born'.
  30. 30. 'Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri' won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Drama in 2018.
  31. 31. 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy in 2020.
  32. 32. The Golden Globes started recognizing achievements in television in 1956.
  33. 33. Dorothy Dandridge became the first African-American actress to win a Golden Globe for Best Actress in 1954 for 'Carmen Jones'.
  34. 34. Ramy Youssef won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a TV Series – Musical or Comedy in 2020 for 'Ramy'.
  35. 35. Andra Day won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama in 2021 for 'The United States vs. Billie Holiday'.

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