Golden Globes 2025: Top Most Emotional Moments That Hit the Audiences Right in the Feels

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2025 saw me captivated by the Golden Globe Awards, a night brimming with unforgettable instances, particularly stirring speeches that resonated deeply within my heart. From heartfelt acknowledgements to profound personal revelations, these moments underscored the immense influence of the entertainment world upon its luminaries. Here are the top emotional highlights from the 2025 Golden Globe Awards as seen through my tear-filled eyes.

1. Brady Corbet’s tearful speech with his daughter Ada

During his heartfelt acceptance speech for the category of Best Motion Picture – Drama, Director Brady Corbet left many spectators in tears. In this emotional moment, he took a moment to express gratitude towards his wife Mona Fastvold, and also paid tribute to their daughter Ada, who was present among the audience.

In this captivating moment tonight, I find myself reflecting that perhaps the mishap we’ve navigated together might have been a stroke of serendipity, given how radiant you look in that dress of yours. My admiration for you, Ada James, knows no bounds, and my emotions were palpable as you graced the stage with me to accept this award.

2. Zoe Saldaña’s first Golden Globe win

For the very first time, Zoe Saldana claimed victory at the Golden Globes for her portrayal of Emilia Pérez. Known for her performances in films like Avatar and numerous box-office sensations, she expressed deep emotion in her moving acceptance speech.

For the very first time, I find myself in an overwhelmingly emotional state. The outpouring of support from my exceptional cast mates, dear family, and visionary director Jacques Audiard has left me brimming with exhilaration, but also deeply grateful.

As an over-the-moon fan, I can’t help but exclaim: “You know who I adore the most? My precious family – Mom, Sis, my beloved husband, and our cherished sons. You all are the very essence of my life.” To top it off, I must express my deepest gratitude to M.A. Audiard for placing his trust in me to portray the captivating Rita.

3. Demi Moore wins her first Golden Globe

Demi Moore was left completely taken aback when she received her first Golden Globe in more than four decades of acting. She won the honor for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy film for ‘The Substance’. Her surprise was clear, as she exclaimed, “I honestly didn’t think I would win this.

Currently, I’m utterly taken aback. Looking back on her career, Moore remembered an instance when a producer labeled her a ‘popcorn actress.’ This comment left its mark on her, causing self-doubt about whether she would ever receive recognition. In a moment of reflection, she mused, “Perhaps I’ve fulfilled my destiny,” before explaining that The Substance came to her during a particularly challenging period in her life.

4. Karla Sofía Gascón’s powerful message for the trans community

Karla Sofía Gascón created history by becoming the first openly transgender actress to be nominated in a leading film acting category at the Golden Globes. As she and Emilia Pérez accepted the award for Best Movie in the Musical or Comedy category, Gascón delivered a compelling speech.

She selected the traditional Buddhist hues for her dress tonight, signifying a meaningful message: Light will triumph over shadow,” she expressed.

Threats like imprisonment or violence may be hurled at us, but they can’t snuff out our spirit, our essence, or define our individuality.” Her final words echoed with optimism: “Speak up and declare, ‘I am me, not who you desire.’

5. Sebastian Stan calls for acceptance in disability

Sebastian Stan passionately advocated for greater diversity in storytelling during his acceptance speech for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy. His win was for his role in “A Different Man,” where he portrayed a character with neurofibromatosis, a health issue that significantly impacts both his physical appearance and daily life.

With a quiver in his voice, Stan expressed gratitude towards his fellow actor Adam Pearson, who bravely manages a medical condition. “It’s high time we erase our misunderstandings and uneasiness concerning disabilities and physical differences,” Stan declared.

Let’s make it commonplace and keep getting accustomed to it. Promote understanding and acceptance.” He dedicated the victory to his family by stating, “This one’s for my mom who bravely moved from Romania in pursuit of a better life and selflessly provided me with everything.

6. Adrien Brody honors girlfriend Georgina Chapman

In a heartfelt manner, Adrien Brody expressed gratitude while receiving the award for Best Actor in a Dramatic Film (The Brutalist). He acknowledged and thanked his partner, Georgina Chapman, as well as his parents, for their unwavering support.

To the stunningly wonderful Georgina, every day I’m reminded of how to live by observing your selfless nature, your strength, and your boundless imagination, Brody expressed.

He went on to express, “I would not be here today without your help.” Similarly, the actor acknowledged his parents’ unwavering support throughout his life. “Dad,” he declared, “You are the cornerstone of our family, and all the love I receive is a reflection of your love.

7. Fernanda Torres pays tribute to her mother

In a heartfelt moment, Fernanda Torres became visibly emotional while receiving the Best Actress award in the Motion Picture – Drama category for her performance in I’m Not Here. This Brazilian actress graciously dedicated her triumph to her mother, Fernanda Montenegro, who made history as the first and only Brazilian actress ever nominated for a Golden Globe back in 1998.

Torres expressed her surprise and overhwelmed feelings, saying, “I forgot to prepare anything as I arrived late, but this year has been truly exceptional for outstanding female performances.” She also mentioned that her mother was once nominated for Central Station 25 years ago.

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2025-01-06 13:53