Sandra Oh Pays Emotional Tribute to Parents After Winning Golden Globe for TV Drama Actress

The nominees were Outlander's Caitriona Balfe, Handmaid's Tale's Elisabeth Moss, Killing Eve's Sandra Oh, Homecoming's Julia Roberts and The Americans' Keri Russell.

By Corinne Heller Jan 07, 2019 2:35 AMTags
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2019 Golden Globes co-host Sandra Oh is a Golden Globe winner again!

On Sunday, the actress won Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for her role on BBC America's Killing Eve, marking her second win and nomination. She had previously won a Golden Globe in 2006 for her role on Grey's Anatomy.

In her emotional acceptance speech, Oh gave a special shout-out to her parents, who were in the audience.

"I'm so grateful for my family," she said. "There are two people here tonight that I am so grateful that they are here with me. I'd like to thank my mother and my father. Thank you, everyone."

Oh also thanked the "incredible" cast and crew of Killing Eve and her team.

She later appeared onstage with co-host Andy Samberg, holding her Golden Globe.

Oh beat last year's winner, The Handmaid's Tale's Elisabeth Moss, repeat nominee Outlander's Caitriona BalfeHomecoming's Julia Roberts and The AmericansKeri Russell.

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On Killing Eve, which debuted last year, Oh plays Eve Polastri, an MI5 officer who tries to track down a psychopathic assassin.

The 2019 Golden Globes ceremony aired live on NBC from the Beverly Hilton.

Watch: Sandra Oh & Andy Samberg Half Ready for the Golden Globes

 Check out a full list of winners.