(LOS ANGELES – February 7, 2025) – Tonight, the Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced the winners of the 30th annual Critics Choice Awards. The star-studded awards ceremony, hosted by Chelsea Handler, broadcast LIVE on E! from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The show will also be available to stream February 8 on Peacock.

“Anora” won Best Picture, while “Emilia Pérez”, “The Substance” and “Wicked” each took home three trophies overall in the film categories. “Emilia Pérez” won Best Foreign Language Film, Best Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldaña, and Best Song for “El Mal”. “The Substance” won Best Actress for Demi Moore, Best Original Screenplay for Coralie Fargeat, and Best Hair and Makeup for Stéphanie Guillon, Frédérique Arguello, and Pierre-Olivier Persin. “Wicked” won Best Director for Jon M. Chu, Best Production Design for Nathan Crowley and Lee Sandales, and Best Costume Design for Paul Tazewell. 

“Shōgun” led in the series categories, earning four awards including Best Drama Series, Best Actor in a Drama Series for Hiroyuki Sanada, Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for Tadanobu Asano, and Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for Moeka Hoshi. “Hacks” followed with three wins, earning Best Comedy Series, Best Actress in a Comedy Series for Jean Smart, and Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for Hannah Einbinder.

The 30th annual Critics Choice Awards show was executive-produced by Bob Bain Productions and Berlin Entertainment. The Critics Choice Awards are represented by Dan Black at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. 

Critics Choice Awards are bestowed annually to honor the finest in cinematic and television achievement. Historically, they are the most accurate predictor of Academy Award nominations.

WINNERS OF THE 30TH ANNUAL CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS

Film Winners:

BEST PICTURE

Anora

BEST ACTOR

Adrien Brody – The Brutalist

BEST ACTRESS

Demi Moore – The Substance

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR

Kieran Culkin – A Real Pain

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS

Zoe Saldaña – Emilia Pérez

BEST YOUNG ACTOR / ACTRESS

Maisy Stella – My Old Ass

BEST ACTING ENSEMBLE

Conclave

BEST DIRECTOR

Jon M. Chu – Wicked

BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY

Coralie Fargeat – The Substance

BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY

Peter Straughan – Conclave

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY

Jarin Blaschke – Nosferatu

BEST PRODUCTION DESIGN

Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales – Wicked

BEST EDITING

Marco Costa – Challengers

BEST COSTUME DESIGN

Paul Tazewell – Wicked

BEST HAIR AND MAKEUP

Stéphanie Guillon, Frédérique Arguello, Pierre-Olivier Persin – The Substance

BEST VISUAL EFFECTS

Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer – Dune: Part Two

BEST ANIMATED FEATURE

The Wild Robot

BEST COMEDY (TIE)

A Real Pain

Deadpool & Wolverine

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Emilia Pérez

BEST SONG

“El Mal” – Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Camille – Emilia Pérez

BEST SCORE

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Challengers

TV Winners:

BEST DRAMA SERIES

Shōgun

BEST ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Hiroyuki Sanada – Shōgun

BEST ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Kathy Bates – Matlock

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Tadanobu Asano – Shōgun

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A DRAMA SERIES

Moeka Hoshi – Shōgun

BEST COMEDY SERIES

Hacks

BEST ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This

BEST ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Jean Smart – Hacks

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Michael Urie – Shrinking

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY SERIES

Hannah Einbinder – Hacks

BEST LIMITED SERIES

Baby Reindeer

BEST MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Rebel Ridge

BEST ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Colin Farrell – The Penguin

BEST ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Cristin Milioti – The Penguin

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Liev Schreiber – The Perfect Couple

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A LIMITED SERIES OR MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer

BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE SERIES

Squid Game

BEST ANIMATED SERIES

X-Men ’97

BEST TALK SHOW

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in L.A.

BEST COMEDY SPECIAL

Ali Wong: Single Lady

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