LOS ANGELES: Teyana Taylor marked a major milestone in her career after winning Best Supporting Actress at the 2026 Golden Globe Awards for her role in One Battle After Another.
The win highlighted Taylor’s steady rise in film and television and capped a breakthrough year for the multi-talented artist. Her acceptance speech quickly became one of the most talked-about moments of the night, as she reflected on being “seen and heard” after years of perseverance as a Black woman in the entertainment industry.
Born and raised in Harlem, Taylor first gained recognition as a singer, known for her distinctive voice and commanding stage presence. Over time, her passion for music expanded into acting, with both creative paths shaping her artistic journey.
Alongside releasing albums and collaborating with leading artists, Taylor consistently selected film and television roles that pushed her creatively. Her film credits include Stomp the Yard: Homecoming, Madea’s Big Happy Family, and A Thousand and One.
She has also delivered notable performances in television series such as Star and All’s Fair, earning praise for her versatility and screen presence.
Taylor’s Golden Globe win for One Battle After Another marks a significant recognition of her dedication, resilience, and evolving impact in the entertainment industry.