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Home • Golden Globes

Don Cheadle Wins a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a TV Series (Comedy)

The actor walked away with his first Golden Globe.
Don Cheadle Wins a Golden Globe
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By Yolanda Sangweni · Updated October 28, 2020
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Don Cheadle has won the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a TV Series (Comedy or Musical) for his performance in House of Lies.

Cheadle stars as Martin Kaan in the Showtime comedy about a group of management consultants who’ll do anything to get a business deal done.

This is the Oscar-nominated actor’s third Golden Globe nomination, and first win. He is also nominated for an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series for House of Lies.