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\t\t<\/p>\n Jacob Elordi<\/strong><\/a> is officially a winner!<\/p>\n The 28-year-old actor just won his first major acting award at the 2026 Critics\u2019 Choice Awards<\/strong><\/a><\/em> on Sunday evening (January 4) at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, Calif. <\/p>\n Jacob<\/strong> won the Best Supporting Actor in a movie trophy for his role as The Creature in Netflix\u2019s Frankenstein<\/em>, something he was unprepared for as evident in his short speech. <\/p>\n Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cBloody hell. I really didn\u2019t plan for it,\u201d he said. \u201cThank you, Guillermo del Toro<\/strong><\/a>. I love you. We all love you. You made my dreams when I was 11. I\u2019m so happy to be here.\u201d<\/p>\n He also shouted out Tamara Deverell<\/strong>, Kate Hawley<\/strong> and Mike Hill<\/strong> for their respective wins for Best Production Design, Best Costume Design and Best Hair and Makeup, all for their work on the movie as well. \u201cYou guys are geniuses!\u201d <\/p>\n The night before, Frankenstein<\/em> received the Visionary Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival Film Awards<\/em><\/a>. <\/p>\n Jacob <\/strong>is also nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the upcoming 2026 Golden Globe Awards<\/strong><\/a><\/em>, which take place next weekend!<\/p>\n Check out more photos of Jacob Elordi at the 2026 Critics\u2019 Choice Awards in the gallery\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n