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Nicole Kidman wins Best Actress at Golden Globes, fans say 'Kristen Stewart deserved it'

Nicole Kidman's performance as Lucille Ball resulted in her 6th Golden Globe win, but fans say Kristen Stewart deserved it instead

Aaron Sorkin's 'Being the Ricardos' may have opened to mixed reviews, with viewers torn about the biographical drama that offers a closer look into Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz's complicated relationship. However, it looks like Nicole Kidman, who plays Ball, has managed to do it yet again, seeing that she bagged the Golden Globe for Best Actress — Motion Picture. This marks her sixth Golden Globe win. 

The other nominees in this category included Jessica Chastain for 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye', Olivia Colman for 'The Lost Daughter', Lady Gaga for 'House of Gucci' and Kristen Stewart for 'Spencer'.

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The official Twitter handle of the Golden Globes made the announcement in a tweet that read -- "The race between these leading ladies was tight but the #GoldenGlobe for Best Actress — Motion Picture — Drama goes to Nicole Kidman for her role in Being the Ricardos."

Nicole Mary Kidman was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on June 20, 1967 and was later raised in Sydney, Australia. Kidman has won numerous awards over the course of her career, including -- an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Her 2022 Gloden Globe win marks her sixth Golden Globe award. Her recent works include 'Nine Perfect Strangers', 'The Prom', 'The Undoing', 'Bombshell', 'The Goldfinch', 'Big Little Lies', 'Aquaman', 'Boy Erased', 'Destroyer', 'Great Performers: Horror Show', 'The Upside' and 'The Beguiled'. 

However, the fans believed that Kristen Stewart should have won for her compelling performance in 'Spencer'. 
"I am happy about most of the awards tonight. Although I am happy for Kidman, Kristen Stewart deserved it by a mile. And what's with 0 nominations / win for The Last Duel?" tweeted a fan. "I am happy with most Golden Globes wins especially Andrew and MJ Rodrigez, but I for real cant understand how did Nicole Kidman won over Kristen Stewart it makes zero sence 😔" added another. "I agree with all the winners except Nicole Kidman. I am convinced the voters did not watch that movie. Kristen Stewart or Gaga should have won. #GoldenGlobes" noted a fan. "Got a good laugh seeing Nicole Kidman win at the Golden Globes. Hot take, but she was the weakest performance in Being the Ricardos, and absolutely did not deserve to win over Kristen Stewart in Spencer!" added a user. "Wow Nicole Kidman won Best Actress???!! I mean she did slay that role but I thought Ms Twilight got this in the bag. Ha! The Oscar race for Best Actress will be a bloodbath." said another.