Perhaps the Screen Actors Guild should be renamed the Screen Abbreviated Guild – but the story has still been made.
Sunday’s 27th annual SAG Awards, honoring the best performances on television and in the cinema, was a gloriously short pre-recorded program, ending in just one hour.
However, it presented the first Always the presentation of SAG awards to people of color in all four categories of screen performance.
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”, starring Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman, received honors for acting in cinema – and made history as the first black actors to do so in the same year. Meanwhile, supporting actors Yuh-Jung Youn from “Minari” and Daniel Kaluuya from “Judas and the Black Messiah” promoted this historic moment with victories in their big-screen categories.
But before we get into that: COVID’s pre-recorded and stagnant April 4 show – a potential Oscar barometer later this month – was originally scheduled for January 24, but the SAG-AFTRA unions postponed the show to 14 March. , the Grammy Awards, scheduled for January 31, changed its ceremony to the same day as the SAGs – which further aggravated scheduling conflicts. A week after the Recording Academy changed its day, SAG-AFTRA rescheduled
The pandemic affected several Hollywood ceremonies as a whole, pushing the Golden Globe from the first Sunday of the year to February 28 and the Oscar to April 25 from its usual February date.
Unfortunately, the 2021 SAGs featured a long list of nominees for 2021, including Riz Ahmed, Sterling K. Brown, Daveed Diggs, Ethan Hawke, Dan Levy and Jason Sudeikis. Other A-list talents peppered the broadcast, including Lily Collins, Common, Ted Danson, Cynthia Erivo, Jimmy Fallon, Josh Gad, Mindy Kaling, Helen Mirren, Rita Moreno and Daisy Ridley.
Here is the full summary of the SAG Awards nominees and winners, from “Minari” to “The Crown”. The following list is presented in the order in which they were announced on Sunday:
Best set of stuntmen in a series
“The Boys”
“Cobra Kai”
“Lovecraft Country”
*Winner: “The Mandalorian”
“Westworld”
Best set of stuntmen in a movie
“Da 5 Bloods”
“Mulan”
“World News”
“The Chicago 7 Trial”
*Winner: “Wonder Woman 1984”
Best actor in a TV movie or limited series
Bill Camp, “The Queen’s Gambit”
Daveed Diggs, “Hamilton”
Hugh Grant, “The Undoing”
Ethan Hawke, “The Good Lord Bird”
*Winner: Mark Ruffalo, “I Know This Much Is True”
Best actress in a TV movie or limited series
Cate Blanchett, “Mrs. America”
Michaela Coel, “I May Destroy You”
Nicole Kidman, “The Undoing”
* Winner: Anya Taylor-Joy, “The Queen’s Gambit”
Kerry Washington, “Little Fires Everywhere”
Best actor in a comedy series
Nicholas Hoult, “The Great”
Dan Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
Eugene Levy, “Schitt’s Creek”
*Winner: Jason Sudeikis, “Ted Lasso”
Ramy Youssef, “Ramy”
Best actress in a comedy series
Christina Applegate, “Dead to Me”
Linda Cardellini, “Dead to Me”
Kaley Cuoco, “The Flight Attendant”
Annie Murphy, “Schitt’s Creek”
*Winner: Catherine O’Hara, “Schitt’s Creek”
Best set in a comedy series
“Dead to me”
“The flight attendant”
“The big”
* Winner: “Schitt’s Creek”
“Ted Lasso”
Best supporting actor in a film
Sacha Baron Cohen, “The Trial of the Chicago 7”
Chadwick Boseman, “Da 5 Bloods”
* Winner: Daniel Kaluuya, “Judas and the Black Messiah”
Jared Leto, “The Little Things”
Leslie Odom Jr., “One Night in Miami”
Best supporting actress in a film
Maria Bakalova, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm”
Glenn Close, “Hillbilly Elegy”
Olivia Colman, “The Father”
*Winner: Youn Yuh-jung, “Minari”
Helena Zengel, “News of the World”
Best Actress in a Drama Series
* Winner: Gillian Anderson, “The Crown”
Olivia Colman, “The Crown”
Emma Corrin, “The Crown”
Julia Garner, “Ozark”
Laura Linney, “Ozark”
Best actor in a drama series
* Winner: Jason Bateman, “Ozark”
Sterling K. Brown, “This Is Us”
Josh O’Connor, “The Crown”
Bob Odenkirk, “Better Call Saul”
Regé-Jean Page, “Bridgerton”
Best set in a dramatic series
“You better call Saul”
“Bridgerton”
* Winner: “The Crown”
“Lovecraft Country”
“Ozark”
Best actress in a film
Amy Adams, “Hillbilly Elegy”
* Winner: Viola Davis, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Vanessa Kirby, “Pieces of a Woman”
Frances McDormand, “Nomadland”
Carey Mulligan, “Promising young woman”
Best actor in a film
Riz Ahmed, “Sound of Metal”
* Winner: Chadwick Boseman, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
Anthony Hopkins, “The Father”
Gary Oldman, “Mank”
Steven Yeun, “Minari”
Best cast in a film
“Da 5 Bloods”
“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”
“Minari”
“One Night In Miami”
* Winner: “The Trial of the Chicago 7”