Christian Bale Thanks Satan at Golden Globes 2019 for Inspiring His Role as Dick Cheney

Christian Bale holds his award in the air during his acceptance speech at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards on Sunday (January 6) at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif.

The 44-year-old actor won the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for his work in the movie Vice.

Christian, who was joined by his wife Sibi at the event, plays former VP Dick Cheney in the film and he thanked someone specific for inspiring him.

“Thank you to Satan for giving me inspiration for playing this role,” Christian quipped during the speech.