Helen Mirren to Receive Golden Globes 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award
British actress Helen Mirren will be honoured with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes ceremony on January 8, 2026, in Los Angeles. The three-time Golden Globe and Oscar-winning performer continues to be celebrated for her remarkable contributions to film and television.
Golden Globes president Helen Hoehne described Mirren as “a force of nature” whose “transcendent performances and commitment to her craft continue to inspire generations of artists and audiences alike.”
Mirren has received Golden Globes for her roles in The Queen, Elizabeth I, and Losing Chase, and won the Academy Award for Best Actress for The Queen. Her extensive filmography includes titles such as Gosford Park, The Madness of King George, The Last Station, The Thursday Murder Club, and Excalibur.
Established in 1952, the Cecil B. DeMille Award has previously honoured iconic figures including Audrey Hepburn, Sidney Poitier, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Redford, and Barbra Streisand. The 2026 presentation will take place during the inaugural Golden Eve primetime special, which will celebrate recipients of both the Cecil B. DeMille and Carol Burnett Awards.
Author Summary
Helen Mirren will receive the 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award, recognizing her exceptional career and lasting influence in film and television.