GG: Best Actor - Comedy/Musical - Owen Wilson

Name: Owen Wilson

Age: 43

Character: Gil in Midnight In Paris

Film: This is a romantic comedy set in Paris about a family that goes there because of business, and two young people who are engaged to be married in the fall have experiences there that change their lives.

It's about a young man's great love for a city, Paris, and the illusion people have that a life different from theirs would be much better.

Previous Golden Globe Wins: Wilson has no previous Golden Globe wins.

Previous Golden Globe Nominations: This is his very first Golden Globe nomination.

Critics: “Wilson is pitch-perfect at locating the right blend of humour and gravity that the role demands.” - Rolling Stone

“Allen wants you to love Paris as much as Gil does and wants to show you the magic, the romance and the spark the city holds for him.” - The Standard

“Midnight In Paris radiates positivity with its call to live life to the full and in the now.” SFX Magazine

Take a look at the other nominees in the category:

Joseph Gordon Levitt

Jean Dujardin

Brendan Gleeson

Ryan Gosling

FemaleFirst Helen Earnshaw