Lady Gaga for the character ‘Alley’ in the movie ‘A Star is Born’
“The character of Ally is informed by my life experience” Gaga said in an interview with Elle Magazine
This is Gaga’s first Golden Globe nomination, if she wins, she will be the first musician to win for acting in a dramatic film.
Nicole Kidman for her role in “Destroyer” an American crime drama film directed by Karyn Kusama.
Melissa McCarthy in the movie “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” for her role as Lee Israel. The film tells the story of the real-life writer and literary forger and is based on Israel’s memoir of the same title.
Rosamund Pike for one of the most challenging roles in her her career portraying the late war journalist Marie Colvin in the Movie “A Private War”. Seems that the shooting was quite emotionally challenging for Pike as she had to work with real refugees. Much of the movie was filmed in Jordan and the director who comes from a documentary background chose to interview real people. this experience left Pike with confused emotions!