Golden Globes 2014 Robin Wright Best TV Actress Winner for 'House of Cards,' VIDEO
Robin Wright took home the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Series: Drama on Sunday night.
Nominated alongside Julianna Margulies of The Good Wife (CBS), Tatiana Maslany of Orphan Black (BBC America), Taylor Schilling of Orange is the New Black (Netflix), Kerry Washington of Scandal (ABC), and Robin Wright of House of Cards (Netflix), Wright helped to represent Netflix in a category that is dominated by network television.
Returning to the category of Best TV Actress for the fifth year in a row was Margulies, who walked away with the Golden Globe at the 67th Awards for her work as Alicia Florrick on The Good Wife. Meanwhile, this was the first nomination for Washington's work as Scandal's political fixer Olivia Pope while Orange is the New Black, House of Cards, and Orphan Black were all lucky enough to receive nods following their inaugural seasons.
Hosted by returning comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, the 71st Golden Globe Awards celebrated the achievements of 2013's film and television endeavors. Airing live from the Beverly Hilton, the annual gathering bestowed honors in 25 categories following voting by the members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
The Golden Globes serve as the inaugural award ceremony of the season, coming only a week before the Screen Actor Guild Awards.
Click the video below to see Wright's acceptance speech.