Anna Sawai explains why she’s not worried about the 2025 Golden Globes

general stand out Anna Savai is gearing up for her first Golden Globe, but she’s not worried about the ceremony or the possibility of getting on stage and walking away with a trophy.

“I think when I think too much, I do get nervous,” Sawai, 32, told us exclusively US Weekly by 2025 WWD She made a stunning appearance in a custom-made Louis Vuitton gown at the Fashion Awards held on Friday, January 3. “So, I didn’t think about it at all.”

She added: “I’m just going to enjoy it and I don’t want to cry anymore. I’ll think about it when I’m there.

Sawai was nominated for Best Actress in a Drama Series. What she faced was Kathy Bates (Matlock), Emma Darcy (Dragon House), Maya Erskine (Mr and Mrs Smith), Keira Knightley (black dove) and Keri Russell (diplomat).

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general Sawai’s co-star is also up for three other Golden Globes, including Best TV Series, Drama and Individual Performance Hiroyuki Sanada and Tadanobu Asano. Sawai explained to Us ahead of her appearance at the Golden Globes on Sunday, January 5 us How her latest Emmy win affected her awards preparation and mindset.

“I think winning the Emmys made me stop worrying about it, in the sense that it doesn’t matter,” Sawai said Friday. “I won an Emmy, which is great and it’s a celebration for everyone. I don’t want to focus on who wins and who loses. I think it taught me something.

Sawai won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in September 2024, becoming the first Asian actor to win this honor.

“Before my name was announced, I cried. I was a mess today,” she said in her acceptance speech at the time. “Thank you to my team, thank you to my family. I love you, Mom. You are the reason why I am here. You showed me perseverance and that’s how I can portray it. This is dedicated to all the people who didn’t have any expectations and Of women who continue to be role models to all.

After her victory, Sawai paid tribute to her loved ones.

“I bought a Cartier ring for my sister and my mother,” she told me us. “But, I don’t have that myself. I always strive to give more than I treat myself to.

Sawai won the Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award in tribute to her general Mariko’s character, died at the end of season one.

“I personally feel like her story is over and it’s perfect,” she quipped on Friday. “So, I don’t ask to come back.”

That being said, if general The creative team is very interested in Mariko’s return, so Sawai “will definitely do it.”

Until then, Sawai has been keeping his sights on the big screen.

“I did want to make a movie. I felt like I hadn’t made a movie in a long time and I kind of wanted to do something that felt independent,” she said. “I was just reading the script and it could be a bittersweet love story. I would love it.

Marielle Turner reports