Best Actress At The 2013 Golden Globes: Nominees For Comedy Series Include Tina Fey And Amy Poehler

Golden Globe Hosts Both Get Nominations!
(FILE PHOTO) In this composite image a comparison has been made between actresses Tina Fey (L) and Amy Poehler. The former cast-mates of TV's 'Saturday Night Live' will co-host the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards in January of 2013. ***LEFT IMAGE*** BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actress Tina Fey poses with her Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy award for '30 Rock' in the press room at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) ***RIGHT IMAGE*** BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 15: Actress Amy Poehler arrives at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 15, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
(FILE PHOTO) In this composite image a comparison has been made between actresses Tina Fey (L) and Amy Poehler. The former cast-mates of TV's 'Saturday Night Live' will co-host the 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards in January of 2013. ***LEFT IMAGE*** BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11: Actress Tina Fey poses with her Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Musical Or Comedy award for '30 Rock' in the press room at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images) ***RIGHT IMAGE*** BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 15: Actress Amy Poehler arrives at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 15, 2012 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

The nominees for Best Actress at the 2013 Golden Globes have been announced for a Comedy or Musical Series and Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Lena Dunham, Zooey Deschanel and Julia Louis-Dreyfus are in the running.

It will be a big night for Golden Globe hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, who are nominated for their roles as Liz Lemon in "30 Rock" and Lesley Knope in "Parks and Recreation" respectively. Fey's "30 Rock" is set to conclude its final season on Jan. 31, two weeks after the ceremony. First-time nominee Lena Dunham is up for her role as Hannah Horvath in HBO's critically-acclaimed "Girls," Zooey Deschanel is up for her second nod for "New Girl" and TV favorite Julia Louis-Dreyfus is up for "Veep."

Laura Dern won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Comedy Series in 2012 for her performance in "Enlightened" as Amy Jellicoe, a troubled executive who experiences a philosophical awakening following a nervous breakdown. Upon winning the award last year, Dern thanked "everybody in this room ... [and] everyone in the category who inspires bravery and humor in the most unlikely places."

Tune in on Sun., Jan. 13, 2013 at 5 p.m. PST/8 p.m. EST to find out who will be crowned the funniest and best actress at the 2013 Golden Globe Awards. The awards show, which is being held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, will air on NBC.

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