--- description: She won the award for Best Actress, Musical or Comedy title: Watch 'Jane the Virgin' Star Gina Rodriguez's Tearful Speech image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt8418d588d5048182/698779562dce0164ed9dce5d/2015-golden-globes-23.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch _Jane the Virgin_ Star Gina Rodriguez's Tearful Acceptance Speech  by [Nolan Feeney](/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 12, 2015 2:12 AM CUT  Gina Rodriguez attends the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 11, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Gina Rodriguez attends the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 11, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif.Frazer Harrison—Getty Images  by [Nolan Feeney](/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Jan 12, 2015 2:12 AM CUT The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has a history of honoring fresh, new talent during the Golden Globes, so it’s not a _total_ surprise that star of one of television’s most promising new shows, _Jane the Virgin’_s [Gina Rodriguez](http://motto.time.com/4196066/gina-rodriguez-body-image/ "undefined"), won the award for Best Actress, Musical or Comedy. But in a competitive category going up against Edie Falco and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Rodriguez wasn’t a shoe-in — which makes her emotional acceptance speech all the more endearing. **READ:** [TIME’s profile of Gina Rodriguez from last fall](http://time.com/3502742/jane-the-virgin-gina-rodriguez/ "undefined"). ### Golden Globes 2015: Red Carpet Photos  Jessica Chastain arrives to the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 11, 2015. Christopher Polk—NBC/Getty Images  Anna Kendrick attends the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 11, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Jason Merritt—Getty Images  Salma Hayek Pinault attends the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 11, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif. Jason Merritt—Getty Images  Jessica Chastain attends the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on Jan. 11, 2015 in Beverly Hills, Calif. 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