Helen Mirren to Receive Cecil B. DeMille Award at 2026 Golden Globes
Dame Helen Mirren will be honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2026 Golden Globes. The award ceremony will take place during the new Golden Eve special on January 8, 2026, where the recipient of the Carol Burnett Award will also be celebrated.
“Helen Mirren is a force of nature and her career is nothing short of extraordinary,” said Golden Globes president Helen Hoehne. “Her transcendent performances and commitment to her craft continue to inspire generations of artists and audiences alike. It is a profound honor to present her with the Cecil B. DeMille Award.”
About Helen Mirren
Known for roles in Thursday Murder Club and MobLand, Mirren has an impressive list of accolades including three Golden Globes, an Academy Award, four BAFTAs, four Primetime Emmys, five Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Peabody Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, and a Tony Award.
Legacy of the Cecil B. DeMille Award
Previous recipients of this prestigious award include legendary figures such as Walt Disney, Audrey Hepburn, Sidney Poitier, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Redford, Barbra Streisand, Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, and Oprah Winfrey.
Broadcast Information
The 2026 Golden Globes' Golden Eve special will air in January on CBS and Paramount+.
Helen Mirren's selection for this lifetime achievement award highlights her enduring influence and remarkable contributions to the arts.