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Matt Damon wins best actor in comedy for ‘The Martian’
Matt Damon speaks after winning best actor in a comedy for his performance in 'The Martian', at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, yesterday. – Reuters pic, January 11, 2016.Matt Damon won the Golden Globe for best actor in a comedy or musical film on Sunday for his role in "The Martian".
The Oscar-winning actor, who played an astronaut stranded on Mars in the blockbuster film, bested Christian Bale and Steve Carell from "The Big Short", Al Pacino for "Danny Collins" and Mark Ruffalo for "Infinitely Polar Bear".
"It has literally been 18 years since I have been here, doing this. And with a little more context, I know how lucky I am and how lucky I am to do this for a living," Damon told attendees at the Beverly Hilton.
"We had this incredible crew and incredible cast, and it really all came down to Ridley Scott," he said, paying tribute to the British director. – AFP, January 11, 2016.
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