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She was among several Canadians to pick up Golden Globe nominations, including another first-timer 香蕉视频直播 Vancouver香蕉视频直播檚 Gabriel LaBelle who香蕉视频直播檚 up for best actor in a motion picture comedy for his role in Jason Reitman香蕉视频直播檚 香蕉视频直播淪aturday Night,香蕉视频直播 loosely based on the real-life cast and crew behind the inaugural episode of 香蕉视频直播淪aturday Night Live.香蕉视频直播
LaBelle plays a young Lorne Michaels who grapples with countless challenges while steering a troupe of untested comedians and writers in the 90 minutes leading up to the sketch comedy香蕉视频直播檚 debut in 1975.
Canadian celebrity chef-turned actor Matty Matheson is part of the team nominated for best TV comedy for Disney Plus香蕉视频直播 香蕉视频直播淭he Bear,香蕉视频直播 which led all TV nominations with five. Matheson also co-wrote an episode this season and stars in the culinary dramedy as hapless-but-lovable handyman Neil Fak.
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Meanwhile, Hamilton-born Martin Short has snagged his fourth nomination for playing struggling theatre director and podcast host Oliver Putnam in Disney Plus香蕉视频直播 香蕉视频直播淥nly Murders in the Building.香蕉视频直播
Quebec filmmaker Denis Villeneuve is up for best drama film for his sci-fi sequel 香蕉视频直播淒une: Part Two,香蕉视频直播 which sees Timoth茅e Chalamet香蕉视频直播檚 Paul Atreides joins forces with Zendaya香蕉视频直播檚 Chani and the Fremen to seek revenge against those who destroyed his family.
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Also among the Canadian nominees is Toronto screenwriter Graham Yost, who香蕉视频直播檚 up for best TV drama as the executive producer of the Apple TV Plus spy thriller series 香蕉视频直播淪low Horses.香蕉视频直播
The 82nd Golden Globes will be hosted by comedian Nikki Glaser on Jan. 5, 2025, airing live on Citytv.