The 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards kicked off Hollywood’s awards season on January 4, 2026, at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, where Timothée Chalamet captured the spotlight by winning Best Actor for his role in "Marty Supreme."
In a heartfelt acceptance speech, Chalamet declared his love for girlfriend Kylie Jenner, affirming her crucial role in his success and captivating audiences with their affectionate display of romance.
Jenner, stunning in a vintage ensemble, not only supported Chalamet but also earned accolades for her fashion, being named best-dressed girlfriend of the night.
The evening belonged to "One Battle After Another," directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, which clinched the Best Picture award, while Jessie Buckley was celebrated for her compelling performance in "Hamnet," taking home the Best Actress trophy.
The event was enlivened by playful fashion moments, notably when "Hacks" stars Meg Stalter and Paul W. Downs humorously spoofed Chalamet and Jenner’s premiere outfits, showcasing their cultural influence.
Emotional tributes and eye-catching red carpet styles contributed to the night's excitement, setting a vibrant tone for the upcoming awards season and highlighting the interplay of celebrity glamor and heartfelt connections.
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