Critics Choice Awards 2023: Best of The Best

Posted: January 16, 2023

Hollywood’s most shining stars once again gather for the continuation of awards season during the Critics Choice Awards 2023. Where are the Critics Choice Awards held 2023? Despite the rain on Sunday, 15 January 2023, the 28th Critics Choice Awards pushed through at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California. Replacing Taye Diggs, Chelsea Handler hosted the event and witnessed A-listers and notable celebrities grace the red carpet in their stunning gowns and suits.

Who was present at the Critics Choice Awards 2023?

Is Austin Butler at the Critics Choice Awards 2023? Who else were present and who won the awards?

While the event was jampacked, Colin Farrell and Jaime Lee Curtis failed to attend because of COVID-19. Austin Butler, who lost the Best Actor Award to Brandon Fraser, was also present despite having lost his close friend Lisa Marie Presley just three days prior to the awards show.

Michelle Pfeiffer honored Jeff Bridges with the special Lifetime Achievement Award, while Kate Hudson presented to Janelle Monae the SeeHer Award.

Who were the winners?

Here is a partial list of the Critics Choice Awards 2023 winners:

Film

Best Picture – “Everything Everywhere All at Once”

Best Actor – Brendan Fraser, “The Whale”

Best Actress – Cate Blanchett, “Tar”

Best Supporting Actor – Ke Huay Quan, “Everything Everywhere All at Once”

Best Supporting Actress – Angela Bassett, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”

Best Young Actor/Actress – Gabrielle LaBelle, “The Fabelmans”

Best Acting Ensemble – “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”

Best Director – Daniel Kwan, “Everything Everywhere All At Once”

Best Original Screenplay – Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, “Everything Everywhere All At Once”

Best Adapted Screenplay – Sarah Polley, “Women Talking”

Best Cinematography – Claudio Miranda, “Top Gun: Maverick”

Best Production Design – Florencia Martin and Anthony Carlino, “Babylon”

Best Editing – Paul Rogers, “Everything Everywhere All At Once”

Best Costume Design – Ruth Carter, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”

Best Hair and Makeup – “Elvis”

Best Visual Effects – “Avatar: The Way of Water”

Best Comedy – “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery”

Best Animated Feature – “Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio”

Best Foreign Language Film – “RRR”

Best Song – Khala Bhairava, M. M. Kheeravani, Rahul Sipligunj “Naatu Naatu”

Best Score – Hildur Guðnadóttir, “Tar”

Television

Best Drama Series – “Better Call Saul”

Best Actor in A Drama Series – Bob Odenkirk, “Better Call Saul”

Best Actress in A Drama Series – Zendaya, “Euphoria”

Best Supporting Actor in A Drama Series – Giancarlo Esposito, “Better Call Saul”

Best Supporting Actress in A Drama Series – Jennifer Coolidge, “The White Lotus”

Best Comedy Series – “Abbott Elementary”

Best Actor in A Comedy Series – Jeremy Allen White, “The Bear”

Best Actress in A Comedy Series – Jean Smart, “Hacks”

Best Supporting Actor in A Comedy Series – Henry Winkler, “Barry”

Best Supporting Actress in A Comedy Series – Sheryl Lee Ralph, “Abbott Elementary”

Best Limited Series – “The Dropout”

Best Movie Made for Television – “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story”

Best Actor in A Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Daniel Radcliffe, “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story”

Best Actress in A Limited Series or Movie Made for Television – Amanda Seyfried, “The Dropout”

Here’s the full list of nominees and winners during the Critics Choice Awards 2023.

Thought to ponder…

Some days we lose, on other days we win and that is life’s reality. We can’t always have it all. At the end of the day, what truly matters is how we poured our hearts and exerted our best efforts in everything that we do. We know that all nominees in the Critics Choice Awards 2023 did their best, and we applaud them for that.

For more awards news, check out what happened during the 80th Golden Globes 2023 awards.