66th Golden Globe Awards

The 66th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and television of 2008, was broadcast on January 11, 2009, from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, United States on the NBC television network. The broadcast was watched by approximately 14.6 million viewers with a rating of 4.9/12. The ceremony returned after the previous year's ceremony was canceled due to the Writers Guild of America strike. The nominations were announced on December 12, 2008.

Winners and nominees


These are the nominees for the 66th Golden Globe Awards. Winners are listed at the top of each list.

Awards breakdown
The following films and programs received multiple nominations:

Television
The following films and programs received multiple wins:

Presenters

 * Simon Baker
 * Elizabeth Banks
 * Sacha Baron Cohen
 * Drew Barrymore
 * Tom Brokaw
 * Pierce Brosnan
 * Sandra Bullock
 * Gerard Butler
 * Don Cheadle
 * Glenn Close
 * Sean Combs
 * Tom Cruise
 * Patrick Dempsey
 * Johnny Depp
 * Cameron Diaz
 * David Duchovny
 * Aaron Eckhart
 * Zac Efron
 * Colin Farrell
 * Laurence Fishburne
 * Megan Fox
 * Ricky Gervais
 * Jake Gyllenhaal
 * Maggie Gyllenhaal
 * Salma Hayek
 * Dustin Hoffman
 * Terrence Howard
 * The Jonas Brothers
 * Shah Rukh Khan
 * Jane Krakowski
 * Jessica Lange
 * Blake Lively
 * Eva Longoria
 * Jennifer Lopez
 * Eva Mendes
 * Demi Moore
 * Hayden Panettiere
 * Chris Pine
 * Freida Pinto
 * Amy Poehler
 * Zachary Quinto
 * Seth Rogen
 * Susan Sarandon
 * Martin Scorsese
 * Sting
 * Emma Thompson
 * Mark Wahlberg
 * Sigourney Weaver
 * Rainn Wilson
 * Renee Zellweger

Cecil B. DeMille Award
Steven Spielberg

Miss Golden Globe
Rumer Willis (daughter of Bruce Willis & Demi Moore)

Note: Heath Ledger's award was accepted on his behalf by director of The Dark Knight, Chris Nolan.