Wagner Moura has made Golden Globes history, becoming the first Brazilian man ever nominated for lead actor in a drama for his performance in Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “ The Secret Agent .”

The nomination marks a landmark moment for Brazilian representation at the Globes, where performers from the country have historically been overlooked in major acting categories. Moura’s recognition follows his historic win from the New York Film Critics Circle, where he became the first Latino actor to win the best actor prize. His acclaimed turn in the political thriller showcases the actor’s signature blend of restraint and volatility.

Moura was nominated alongside Joel Edgerton (“Train Dreams”), Oscar Isaac (“Frankenstein”), Dwayne Johnson (“The Smashing Machine”), Michael B. Jordan (“Sinners

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