Golden Globes 2024: Sarah Snook wins Best Actress in a TV sequence
Sarah Snook has gained a Golden Globe for her critically acclaimed position within the HBO drama Succession.
The Australian actress, 36, who hails from Adelaide, took residence the Best Actress in TV sequence, Drama statuette for her portrayal of political strategist and media inheritor Siobhan ‘Shiv’ Roy.
She beat the likes of Emma Stone (The Curse), Imelda Staunton (The Crown), Helen Mirren (1923), Kerri Russell (The Diplomat) and Bella Ramsey (The Last of Us) in her class.
‘This present, it is modified my life,’ Snook stated in her acceptance speech, earlier than thanking her fellow solid and crew.
‘This was a staff effort, it was all the time that was what made the present superb.’
Australian actress Sarah Snook has gained a Golden Globe for her critically acclaimed position in HBO drama Succession
The Australian actress, 36, who hails from Adelaide , took residence the Best Actress in TV sequence, Drama statuette for her portrayal of political strategist and media inheritor Siobhan ‘Shiv’ Roy
She completed her speech laughing ‘this room is so intimidating!’ earlier than working off stage.
Her victory was introduced at a star-studded ceremony held on the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on Sunday.
The Golden Globes is usually considered indicator of who will take residence gold on the Academy Awards later within the yr.
‘This present, it is modified my life,’ Snook stated in her acceptance speech, earlier than thanking her fellow solid and crew
Sarah began out on the stage, showing in King Lear with the State Theatre Company of South Australia in 2009, shortly after graduating from Australia’s most prestigious theatre college, NIDA.
Interestingly, Succession has usually been likened to a modern-day Shakespeare play, particularly King Lear.
That similar yr, Sarah starred alongside Winslet as soon as once more, this time within the Steve Jobs biopic.
Her victory was introduced at a star-studded ceremony on Los Angeles on Sunday
Following a notable look on Black Mirror in 2016, Sarah scored her career-defining position two years later as Roy in HBO’s Succession.
In a 2018 interview about how she landed the half, she revealed she had auditioned alongside Jeremy Strong, who performs her on-screen brother Kendall Roy within the drama.
‘I truly auditioned with Jeremy, who’s taking part in my older brother now. I had put one thing down on tape, after which obtained referred to as in for the display screen take a look at,’ she informed Collider.
‘They flew me from Australia to LA, and between the audition and the display screen take a look at, I began to know what this factor was extra,’ she continued.
‘In the ultimate audition, and doing it with Jeremy, I used to be lastly like, ‘Oh, I get it! This is a drama. It’s obtained a comedy edge, however it’s actually sharp.”
Although Succession began off as a sluggish burn, the sequence has now turn into one of the crucial well-liked and critically-acclaimed packages on tv right this moment.
In 2020, Sarah was nominated for an Emmy and a Critics’ Choice Television Award for her position within the sequence.
Her star standing Down Under was confirmed when she graced the quilt of Vogue Australia simply months later.
Sarah is now having fun with the spoils of her success, shopping for a rustic residence not removed from Melbourne for near $2million.
Sarah married her husband Dave, 43, in 2021, and in an interview with Harper’s Bazaar, revealed they’d solely just lately moved into the house.
In an interview with Vogue Australia, Sarah revealed she’d fallen ‘in love’ with Dave at first of the pandemic.
Following a notable look on Black Mirror in 2016, Sarah scored her career-defining position two years later as Roy in HBO’s Succession
‘At the start of the pandemic final yr, I obtained locked down in Melbourne with one in all my finest mates and we fell in love,’ she stated.
‘We’ve been associates since 2014, lived collectively, travelled collectively, all the time excited to see one another, however completely platonic.
‘We’ve simply by no means been single on the similar time. I proposed and we obtained married in February in my yard.’
She added: ‘It’s been a experience. There’s a lot heartache and disappointment on the planet, however on a micro private stage, I’ve been very lucky.’