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Jeremy Allen White's Calvin Klein Ad Overshadows Golden Globe Win

Co-star Ayo Edebiri deflects attention from ad during interviews, while 'The Bear' takes home multiple awards

Jeremy Allen White at Sunday's Golden Globe Awards.
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Main image, from left to right: Edwin Lee Gibson, Abby Elliott, Liza Colon-Zayas, Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Matty Matheson and L-Boy pose in the press room during the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards on January 7, 2024. Inset left: Quinton Brunson. Inset right: Ayo Edebiri. "The Bear" won the award for Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy at last night's ceremony, but reporters seemed to be more interested in star Jeremy Allen-White's recent ad campaign for Calvin Klein.
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Overview

  • Jeremy Allen White, star of the TV series 'The Bear', has been the subject of attention due to his recent Calvin Klein underwear ad campaign.
  • White's co-star, Ayo Edebiri, humorously shut down conversations about the ad during interviews at the Golden Globes, emphasizing that they were at a work function.
  • Despite the attention on the ad, White won his second Golden Globe for Best Male Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy for his role in 'The Bear'.
  • 'The Bear' also won Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy, and Edebiri won Best Female Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy.
  • White described the experience of doing the Calvin Klein ad and the subsequent attention as 'bizarre' but said he was prouder of his Golden Globe win.