Amanda Seyfried Wins Best Limited Series Actress at the 2023 Golden Globes for 'The Dropout'

Photo: Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via GettyAmanda Seyfriedtook home another win for her pitch-perfect portrayal of Elizabeth Holmes.Seyfried won the award for best limited series actress at the2023 Golden Globes, though she had to miss accepting the award because she’s “deep in the process of creating a new musical.““Amanda Seyfried is deep in the process of creating a musical and could not be here,” announced the presenters,Yellowstone’s Cole Hauser and Mo, as they accepted the award onThe Dropoutstar’s behalf.Tuesday’s award marked the first time the 37-year-old actress took home a win at the Golden Globes.Other nominees in the category includedJessica Chastain(George & Tammy),Julia Garner(Inventing Anna),Lily James(Pam & Tommy) andJulia Roberts(Gaslit).The award was a tight race asThe DropoutandPam & Tommywere also nominated for best limited series in 2022.For more on the 2023 Golden Globe Awards, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.Chastain has 8 previous Golden Globe nominations, with one win in 2013 for her role in Zero Dark Thirty. Garner has been nominated two additional times forOzark, while Seyfried was nominated forMankin 2021. Roberts lead the pack with 10 previous nominations and two best actress and one best supporting actress wins — forPretty Woman,Erin BrockovichandSteel Magnolias.Seyfriend also took home thelead actress in a limited serieswin at the 74th PrimetimeEmmy Awardsfor her role as Theranos creator Elizabeth Holmes inThe Dropout.Afer taking home the win, she told PEOPLE she willput her first Emmy trophyin 5-year-old daughter Nina’s room before admitting that her older child could work in entertainment — just like her parents.“Totally,” Seyfried told PEOPLE when asked whether she would support her daughter pursuing acting. “My husband’s like, ‘I’m terrified.’ ““And I was like, ‘Let her do what she’s going to do. She’s a f—ing child of actors. What do you expect?’ " the actress joked.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The 80th annual Golden Globe Awards are being broadcast live on NBC and Peacock.

Photo: Sean Zanni/Patrick McMullan via Getty

Amanda Seyfriedtook home another win for her pitch-perfect portrayal of Elizabeth Holmes.Seyfried won the award for best limited series actress at the2023 Golden Globes, though she had to miss accepting the award because she’s “deep in the process of creating a new musical.““Amanda Seyfried is deep in the process of creating a musical and could not be here,” announced the presenters,Yellowstone’s Cole Hauser and Mo, as they accepted the award onThe Dropoutstar’s behalf.Tuesday’s award marked the first time the 37-year-old actress took home a win at the Golden Globes.Other nominees in the category includedJessica Chastain(George & Tammy),Julia Garner(Inventing Anna),Lily James(Pam & Tommy) andJulia Roberts(Gaslit).The award was a tight race asThe DropoutandPam & Tommywere also nominated for best limited series in 2022.For more on the 2023 Golden Globe Awards, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.Chastain has 8 previous Golden Globe nominations, with one win in 2013 for her role in Zero Dark Thirty. Garner has been nominated two additional times forOzark, while Seyfried was nominated forMankin 2021. Roberts lead the pack with 10 previous nominations and two best actress and one best supporting actress wins — forPretty Woman,Erin BrockovichandSteel Magnolias.Seyfriend also took home thelead actress in a limited serieswin at the 74th PrimetimeEmmy Awardsfor her role as Theranos creator Elizabeth Holmes inThe Dropout.Afer taking home the win, she told PEOPLE she willput her first Emmy trophyin 5-year-old daughter Nina’s room before admitting that her older child could work in entertainment — just like her parents.“Totally,” Seyfried told PEOPLE when asked whether she would support her daughter pursuing acting. “My husband’s like, ‘I’m terrified.’ ““And I was like, ‘Let her do what she’s going to do. She’s a f—ing child of actors. What do you expect?’ " the actress joked.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The 80th annual Golden Globe Awards are being broadcast live on NBC and Peacock.

Amanda Seyfriedtook home another win for her pitch-perfect portrayal of Elizabeth Holmes.

Seyfried won the award for best limited series actress at the2023 Golden Globes, though she had to miss accepting the award because she’s “deep in the process of creating a new musical.”

“Amanda Seyfried is deep in the process of creating a musical and could not be here,” announced the presenters,Yellowstone’s Cole Hauser and Mo, as they accepted the award onThe Dropoutstar’s behalf.

Tuesday’s award marked the first time the 37-year-old actress took home a win at the Golden Globes.

Other nominees in the category includedJessica Chastain(George & Tammy),Julia Garner(Inventing Anna),Lily James(Pam & Tommy) andJulia Roberts(Gaslit).

The award was a tight race asThe DropoutandPam & Tommywere also nominated for best limited series in 2022.

For more on the 2023 Golden Globe Awards, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day.

Chastain has 8 previous Golden Globe nominations, with one win in 2013 for her role in Zero Dark Thirty. Garner has been nominated two additional times forOzark, while Seyfried was nominated forMankin 2021. Roberts lead the pack with 10 previous nominations and two best actress and one best supporting actress wins — forPretty Woman,Erin BrockovichandSteel Magnolias.

Seyfriend also took home thelead actress in a limited serieswin at the 74th PrimetimeEmmy Awardsfor her role as Theranos creator Elizabeth Holmes inThe Dropout.

Afer taking home the win, she told PEOPLE she willput her first Emmy trophyin 5-year-old daughter Nina’s room before admitting that her older child could work in entertainment — just like her parents.

“Totally,” Seyfried told PEOPLE when asked whether she would support her daughter pursuing acting. “My husband’s like, ‘I’m terrified.’ "

“And I was like, ‘Let her do what she’s going to do. She’s a f—ing child of actors. What do you expect?’ " the actress joked.

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The 80th annual Golden Globe Awards are being broadcast live on NBC and Peacock.

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