9 Jews To Look Out For at The Golden Globes
Graphic by Angelie Zaslavsky
By Anne Cohen January 7, 2015
As we all get ready to worship at the altar of Amy Poehler and Tina Fey on Sunday, take a moment to check out which of your favorite Jewish actors/directors/writers are being honored by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
The 72nd Annual Golden Globes Awards will air at 8 p.m. (EST) on NBC on Jan. 11, 2015. Good luck to all members of the tribe!
Jake Gyllenhaal
Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama — ”Nightcrawler”
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Best Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie — “The Honorable Woman”
Joaquin Phoenix
Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical — ”Inherent Vice”
Liev Schreiber
Best Actor in a TV Series, Drama — ”Ray Donovan”
Louis C.K.
Best Actor, TV Series Comedy — ”Louie”
Jeffrey Tambor
Best Actor, TV Series Comedy — ”Transparent”
Julianna Margulies
Best Actress in a TV Series, Drama — “The Good Wife”
Lena Dunham
Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy — ”Girls”
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Best Actress in a TV Series, Comedy — ”Veep”
And let’s not forget the Jew-iest films/TV shows…
“Ida”
Best Foreign-Language Film — Poland, Denmark
“Transparent”
Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical — Amazon Instant Video
“Girls”
Best TV Series, Comedy or Musical — HBO
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