Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana will compete for Golden Globe win for Emilia Perez as movie gets 10 nods

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By AMY LAMARE FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

Published: 17:29 GMT, 9 December 2024 | Updated: 17:43 GMT, 9 December 2024

Emilia Perez grabbed 10 Golden Globe nominations including two for its biggest stars.

Selena Gomez, 32, and Zoe Saldana, 46, were both nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for their work in the Netflix film.

The Spanish language musical also received nods for Best Picture Musical or Comedy, Best Picture Non-English Language,  Best Actress for Karla Sofia Gascon and Best Director and Screenplay for Jaques Audiard. 

Selena shared a video to her Instagram Stories very early in the morning when the nominations were announced by Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut.

In the video, she bolts upright in bed when she hears her name called as her boyfriend Benny Blanco films her.

She put her hands over her face as she gasped when Chestnut called her name.

Emilia Perez grabbed 10 Golden Globe nominations including two for its biggest stars. Zoe and Selena pictured here on October 29, 2024

'I don't even know what to write. I'm so proud of @zoesaldana and I am so grateful and honored @goldenglobes,' Gomez captioned the video.

Saldana also shared her reaction to the good news in a phone call with the Today Show.

'I'm having such an out of body experience. My body is experiencing all of these emotions and the overall feeling that I have is just absolute gratitude,' she said.

In another reaction she said: 'I am practicing so much containment right now. I can't put into words all of the emotions that are going through my body, but the biggest one is just gratitude. I am so grateful.' 

'I’m so happy. I’m happy for Selena, I’m happy for Karla, I’m so happy for Jacques and Camille and Clement. I have no words. I’m proud of all the people I’ve been able to meet throughout this journey who are also nominees.

'I’ve been meeting so many amazing women in all the categories and it’s been wonderful connecting with them and rooting for them as well, so it’s an honor to be here among these giants,' Gold Derby reported.

Selena is also nominated for Best Actress in a Television Series for her role in Hulu's Only Murders in the Building.

'I am truly grateful and humbled to be nominated for two different projects that mean the world to me. This recognition inspires me and motivates me to work even harder. Couldn’t be prouder of my Emilia Pérez and Only Murders family!,' she told the outlet.

Selena Gomez, 32, and Zoe Saldana, 46, were both nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture for their work in the Netflix film. Selena seen here on Decemebr 5, 2024

The Spanish language musical received 10 nods overall leading all other films. Zoe seen here on December 2, 2024

Selena shared a video to her Instagram Stories very early in the morning when the nominations were announced by Mindy Kaling and Morris Chestnut

In the video, she bolts upright in bed when she hears her name called as her boyfriend Benny Blanco films her

Emilia Perez leads the nominations with 10 overall, followed by The Brutalist with seven and Conclave with six.

In the TV category, the Bear has five nominations and Only Murders in the Building has four. 

Other co-stars facing off in the same category include Ariana Grande and Cynthia Evrio.

The Golden Globes ceremony will take place on January 5, 2025. 

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