The 81st Golden Globe awards has recently concluded from Los Angeles, and it was a big night for movies like Oppenheimer, Poor Things and Barbie, and for shows like Succession, The Bear and Beef for taking home some of the big awards of the night. Most of the wins were predicted but still pleasant ones, though there were a couple of nice surprises along the way. And what's more there were some laudable first time winners of the Golden Globes too, including some very prolific actors and directors. Looking at you, Nolan! Golden Globes 2024 Winners: Oppenheimer, Poor Things, Succession, The Bear Won Big At 81st Golden Globe Awards - See Full List!

Yes, Christopher Nolan won his first ever Golden Globe award as Best Director at the Globes; he has received nine nominations till now. He also won another award for Best Motion Picture - Drama for Oppenheimer, so call that a double whammy. His lead actor, Cillian Murphy also won his first Golden Globe, again for Oppenheimer, this was his second nomination ever. And they weren't the only ones.

Check Out All the First Time Winners at Golden Globes 2024 Here:

Cillian Murphy (Oppenheimer) - Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama

Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon) -  Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama

Da'Vine Joy Randolph (The Holdovers) - Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer) - Best Director,  Best Motion Picture – Drama

Ludwig Göransson (Oppenheimer) - Best Original Score

Kieran Culkin (Succession) - Best Actor in a Television Series – Drama

Ayo Edebiri (The Bear) - Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy

Steven Yeun (BEEF) - Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film

Ali Wong (BEEF) -  Best Limited or Anthology Series or Television Film, Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film

Matthew Macfadyen (Succession) -  Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film

Elizabeth Debicki (The Crown) - Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries or Television Film

So which of these first-timer winners were you rooting for the most? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.

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