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Smith was nominated alongside Javier Bardem 'Being the Ricardos', Benedict Cumberbatch 'The Power of the Dog', Andrew Garfield 'Tick, Tick... Boom!' and Denzel Washington 'The Tragedy of Macbeth'.

As per Hollywood Reporter, Will Smith became emotional while receiving the award for his performance in 'King Richard'.

This is the first time that Will Smith has won a Golden Globe. The actor has been nominated for the accolade six times in his career.