The 2025 Critics Choice Awards winners have been revealed, celebrating various talents from major blockbusters to independent treasures.
The 2025 Critics Choice Awards year’s event appealed to various film and TV enthusiasts, showcasing the finest performances and productions in the industry.
Demi Moore won the Best Actress award, and Adrien Brody won the Best Actor award. These achievements highlight the remarkable talent acknowledged in this year’s awards selections.
#ThePenguin star Cristin Milioti wins Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for TV at the 2025 #CriticsChoiceAwards pic.twitter.com/fgPwWlHE7F
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 8, 2025The 30th Annual Critics Choice Awards, hosted by Chelsea Handler, took place on February 7 and aired on February 8 IST. The ceremony brought together a vibrant mix of the film and television community, celebrating artistic achievements across genres.
Winner of the 2025 Critics Choice Awards
| Category | Winner |
|---|---|
| Best Picture | Anora |
| Best Actor | Demi Moore |
| Best Actress | Kieran Culkin |
| Best Supporting Actor | Kieran Culkin |
| Best Supporting Actress | Zoe Saldana |
| Best Young Actor/Actress | Maisy Stella |
| Best Acting Ensemble | Conclave |
| Best Cinematography | Jarin Blaschke – Nosferatu |
| Best Editing | Marco Costa – Challengers |
| Best Animated Feature | The Wild Robot |
| Best Comedy | A Real Pain and Deadpool & Wolverine |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Emilia Perez |
| Best Director | Jon M. Chu – Wicked |
| Best Original Screenplay | Coralie Fargeat – The Substance |
| Best Adapted Screenplay | Peter Straughan – Conclave |
| Best Production Design | Nathan Crowley, Lee Sandales – Wicked |
| Best Costume Design | Paul Tazewell – Wicked |
| Best Hair and Makeup | The Substance |
| Best Visual Effects | Paul Lambert, Stephen James, Rhys Salcombe, Gerd Nefzer – Dune: Part Two |
| Best Song | El Mal – Emilia Perez – Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofia Gascon, Camille |
| Best Score | Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross – Challengers |
| Best Drama Series | Shogun (FX / Hulu) |
| Best Actor in a Drama Series | Hiroyuki Sanada – Shogun (FX / Hulu) |
| Best Actress in a Drama Series | Kathy Bates – Matlock (CBS) |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series | Tadanobu Asano – Shōgun (FX / Hulu) |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series | Moeka Hoshi – Shōgun (FX / Hulu) |
| Best Comedy Series | Hacks (HBO |
| Best Actor in a Comedy Series | Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This (Netflix) |
| Best Actress in a Comedy Series | Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Michael Urie – Shrinking (Apple TV+) |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Hannah Einbinder – Hacks (HBO |
| Best Limited Series | Baby Reindeer (Netflix) |
| Best Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Colin Farrell – The Penguin (HBO |
| Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Cristin Milioti – The Penguin (HBO |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Liev Schreiber – The Perfect Couple (Netflix) |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television | Jessica Gunning – Baby Reindeer (Netflix) |
| Best Foreign Language Series | Squid Game (Netflix) |
| Best Animated Series | X-Men ’97 (Disney+) |
| Best Talk Show | John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in L.A. (Netflix) |
| Best Comedy Special | Ali Wong: Single Lady (Netflix) |
