Lauren Hashian and Dwayne Johnson walking the Golden Globes red carpet with golden light illuminating her red gown

Johnson Stuns at First Golden Globe Nomination

At a Glance

  • Dwayne Johnson walked the 2026 Golden Globe Awards red carpet with wife Lauren Hashian on Jan. 11
  • The actor scored his first-ever Globe nomination for The Smashing Machine in the Best Actor – Drama category
  • The couple’s last joint red-carpet appearance was the Moana 2 premiere in November 2024
  • Why it matters: The rare public outing spotlights both Johnson’s career milestone and the family-first mindset he credits for his happiness

Dwayne Johnson and Lauren Hashian turned the 2026 Golden Globe Awards into date night, marking the couple’s first high-profile joint appearance since late 2024 and the actor’s debut as a Globe nominee.

Red-Carpet Reunion

Johnson, 53, and Hashian, 41, arrived hand-in-hand at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on January 11, 2026, for the 83rd annual ceremony. The pair paused for photos with Johnson in a classic black tuxedo and Hashian in a metallic gold gown.

Entertainment Tonight caught the moment on the red carpet. “I’ve got my beautiful wife with me, and I’m lucky,” Johnson said. “I got my girls at home watching. My oldest daughter’s here. My family’s here. So I’m happy.”

First-Time Nominee

The actor competes in the Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama field for The Smashing Machine. The nomination is his first from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

He faces:

  • Joel Edgerton – Train Dreams
  • Oscar Isaac – Frankenstein
  • Michael B. Jordan – Sinners
  • Wagner Moura – The Secret Agent
  • Jeremy Allen White – Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere

A Quiet Love Story

Johnson and Hashian met in 2006 and started dating in 2007. They wed in 2019 and share two daughters: Jasmine, 10, and Tiana, 7. Johnson also parents Simone, 24, from his previous marriage to Dany Garcia.

The family keeps a low profile, making joint appearances rare. Their last red-carpet turn together came at the Moana 2 premiere in November 2024, when they brought their daughters along.

Dwayne Johnson stands on red carpet with Golden Globes trophy and blurred celebrities behind him

Pre-Party Momentum

The couple warmed up for awards night at W Magazine’s annual Best Performances party in Los Angeles on Jan. 10. The intimate gathering served as a low-key prelude to the televised gala.

What’s Next

CBS broadcast the Golden Globes live from the Beverly Hilton at 8 p.m. EST, with streaming available on Paramount+. Results will determine whether Johnson’s first nomination becomes his first win.

Key Takeaways

  • Dwayne Johnson’s debut Globe nomination highlights a dramatic turn in The Smashing Machine
  • The Jan. 11 appearance with Lauren Hashian underscores the couple’s preference for family-focused public moments
  • With the awards season underway, the nomination could signal more accolades ahead for the actor known globally as “The Rock”

Author

  • My name is Olivia M. Hartwell, and I cover the world of politics and government here in Los Angeles.

    Olivia M. Hartwell covers housing, development, and neighborhood change for News of Los Angeles, focusing on who benefits from growth and who gets pushed out. A UCLA graduate, she’s known for data-driven investigations that follow money, zoning, and accountability across LA communities.

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