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Owen Cooper, 16, Sets Golden Globes Record With TV Supporting Actor Win

The 16-year-old caps an Emmy, Critics’ Choice run with a record-setting Globes win for Netflix’s Adolescence.

Overview

  • He becomes the youngest winner of the Globes’ TV supporting actor category and the second-youngest male Globe winner on record.
  • Cooper was honored for portraying Jamie Miller in the four-episode Netflix limited series Adolescence.
  • The show expanded its awards haul at the Globes with wins including Best Television Limited Series and acting prizes for Stephen Graham and Erin Doherty.
  • The victory extends Cooper’s awards streak after his 2025 Emmy and his Critics’ Choice Award earlier this month for the same role.
  • In his acceptance speech, he recalled being the only boy in his drama class and signed off with Liverpool FC’s “You’ll never walk alone”; reports also link him to a February 2026 Wuthering Heights adaptation.