Helen Mirren to Receive Golden Globes’ 2026 Cecil B. DeMille Award
Three-time Golden Globe winner Helen Mirren will be honored with the Cecil B. DeMille Award by the Los Angeles-based voting group on January 8, 2026.
Recognition and Praise
The British Oscar winner was praised by Golden Globes president Helen Hoehne as “a force of nature” whose “transcendent performances and commitment to her craft continue to inspire generations of artists and audiences alike.”
Helen Mirren’s Achievements
- Golden Globe wins for The Queen, the series Elizabeth I, and Losing Chase
- Oscar for Best Lead Actress for The Queen
- Notable credits include Gosford Park, The Madness Of King George, The Last Station, The Thursday Murder Club, and Excalibur
About the Cecil B. DeMille Award
Established in 1952, this award has recognized iconic figures such as Audrey Hepburn, Sidney Poitier, Judy Garland, Elizabeth Taylor, Robert Redford, and Barbra Streisand.
Golden Eve Annual Special
The DeMille Award will be presented at a new Golden Eve primetime special that also honors recipients of the Carol Burnett Award.
“A force of nature” whose “transcendent performances and commitment to her craft continue to inspire generations of artists and audiences alike.” – Helen Hoehne, Golden Globes president
By Jeremy Kay
Author’s summary: Helen Mirren will be celebrated with the prestigious Cecil B. DeMille Award at the 2026 Golden Globes, marking her lasting influence on film and television artistry.