Leonardo DiCaprio, Ben Affleck Among Golden Globe Presenters
By PanARMENIAN
Ben and Casey Affleck and Leonardo DiCaprio are among the second round Golden Globe presenters announced by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association on Thursday morning.
Ben is a two-time Golden Globe Award winner and three-time award nominee. Casey is a two-time Golden Globe Award nominee and up for Best Actor for “Manchester by the Sea.” Leonardo DiCaprio, last year’s Best Actor winner for “The Revenant,” will also be presenting.
Other presenters added to Sunday’s show include: Kristen Bell, Annette Bening, Pierce Brosnan, Naomi Campbell, Jessica Chastain, Gal Gadot, Hugh Grant, Jon Hamm, Chris Hemsworth, Felicity Jones, John Legend, Ryan Reynolds, Sting, Emma Stone, Carrie Underwood, Vince Vaughn, Carl Weathers, and Kristen Wiig.
Details on which awards they will be presenting have not yet been announced.
They join previously announced presenters Drew Barrymore, Laura Dern, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.
Barrymore is a three-time Golden Globe nominee, winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film in 2009 for her portrayal of “Little” Edith Bouvier Beale in “Grey Gardens.”
Dern is a former Miss Golden Globe and been nominated for both her film and television work. She was a Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama nominee for 1992’s “Rambling Rose.” She is also a four-time television nominee, winning in three different decades: Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film in 1993 for “Afterburn,” Best Supporting Actress – Miniseries or Television Film in 2009 for “Recount,” and most recently Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 2012 for “Enlightened.”
Jeffrey Dean Morgan is best known for playing the bat-wielding bad guy Negan in “The Walking Dead.” The actor has yet to be nominated for a Golden Globe Award, but did win the Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Guest Performer in a Drama Series in 2016 for his Negan role.
Other presenters announced first round: Steve Carrell, Priyanka Chopra, Matt Damon, Viola Davis, Goldie Hawn, Anna Kendick, Nicole Kidman, Brie Larson, Diego Luna, Sienna Miller, Mandy Moore, Timothy Olyphant, Chris Pine, Eddie Redmayne, Zoe Saldana, Amy Schumer, Sylvester Stallone, Justin Theroux, Milo Ventimiglia, Sophia Vergara, and Reese Witherspoon.
The 74th annual Golden Globes will air live on Sunday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC. The show will be hosted by Jimmy Fallon.
