The 2021 Golden Globes Award winners were announced on Sunday, February 28th, 2021. The event was filled with virtual and in-person appearances by NYU Tisch Alumni and friends. Sterling K. Brown '01 (MFA, Grad Acting) and Susan Kelechi Watson '03 (MFA, Grad Acting) presented the award for Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy, and Bryce Dallas Howard '20 (BFA, Drama) presented the award for Best Director - Motion Picture.
Satchel Lee '17 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV) and Jackson Lee '20 (BFA, Kanbar Institute, Film & TV) were named the 2021 Golden Globe Ambassadors
Chloé Zhao (Kanbar Institute, Graduate Film) made history by being the first Asian American woman to win Best Director - Motion Picture for her film, Nomadland. Zhao is the second woman ever to win this award after Barbara Streisand won for Yentl nearly 40 years ago.
Congratulations to the Tisch alumni who won a 2021 Golden Globe or worked on an award-winning project!
Best Motion Picture -- Drama
Nomadland
Chloé Zhao (Kanbar Institute, Graduate Film), Director/Writer/Producer
Mollye Asher '99 (BFA, Drama)/ '14 (MFA, Kanbar Institute, Graduate Film), Producer
Best Director -- Motion Picture
Nomadland
Chloé Zhao (Kanbar Institute, Graduate Film)
Best Motion Picture -- Foreign Language
Minari
Joshua Bachove '06 (BFA, Drama), Executive Producer
Best Television Series -- Musical or Comedy
Schitt's Creek
David West Read '10 (MFA, Goldberg Department of Dramatic Writing), Executive Producer
*We apologize for any omissions. Please send additions or edits to tsoa.alumni@nyu.edu