The 11th annual Screen Actors Guild awards airs live on TNT Saturday February 5th. Unlike other awards shows this one in particular caters to the actors. It is a show for the actors by the actors voted on by actors. From the “Dude, you’re getting a Dell” guy to Robert DeNiro, anyone in the guild can vote for who ever they see fit.
The nominations have just been announced and below are some of the key favorites to snag a nod for the most coveted of trophies....the Oscar. Like last year, some won't have a chance at making it to the Academy Awards, but those happy little surprises are ever so nice when you don't expect them. Scroll down to view the list of nominees.
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
The Aviator
Hotel Rwanda
Ray
Sideways
Million Dollar Baby
Finding Neverland
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Lead Role
Jamie Foxx - Ray
Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator
Johnny Depp - Finding Neverland
Paul Giamatti - Sideways
Don Cheadle - Hotel Rwanda
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Lead Role
Annette Benning - Being Julia
Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake
Kate Winslet - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
Catalina Sandino Moreno - Maria Full of Grace
Hilary Swank - Million Dollar Baby
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Morgan Freeman - Million Dollar Baby
Thomas Hayden Church - Sideways
James Garner - The Notebook
Jamie Foxx - Collateral
Freddie Highmore - Finding Neverland
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Laura Linney - Kinsey
Cate Blanchett - The Aviator
Virginia Madsen - Sideways
Cloris Leachman - Spanglish
Sophie Okenedo- Hotel Rwanda
Like every year, little surprises mixed with udder predictability. Nice work with Freddie Highmore I must say, that definitely came out of nowhere. I’m routin’ for that little bastard, that’s for sure.
Also being awards for Lifetime acheivement.is Supporting Actor nominee James Garner. So even if he walks out empty handed in that category, at least he’s going home with something. SAG Awards are Live February 5th.....scroll down some more if you care about the TV nods.
“The Sopranos”
“CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”
“24”
“Six Feet Under”
“The West Wing”
Oustanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
“Arrested Development”
“Desperate Housewives”
“Everybody Loves Raymond”
“Will & Grace”
“Sex and the City”
Oustanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
James Gandolfini - “The Sopranos”
Hank Azaria - “HUFF”
Jerry Orbach - “Law & Order”
Keifer Sutherland - “24”
Anthony LaPaglia - “Without a Trace”
Oustanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
Edie Falco - “The Sopranos”
Allison Janney - “The West Wing”
Christine Lahti - “Jack & Bobby”
Jennifer Garner - “Alias”
Drea DeMatteo - “The Sopranos”
Oustanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Bateman - “Arrested Development”
Sean Hayes - “Will & Grace”
Ray Romano - “Everybody Loves Raymond”
Tony Shalhoub - “Monk”
Charlie Sheen - “Two and a Half Men”
Oustanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Teri Hatcher - “Desperate Housewives”
Megan Mullally - “Will & Grace”
Patricia Heaton - “Everybody Loves Raymond”
Doris Roberts - “Everybody Loves Raymond”
Sarah Jessica Parker - “Sex and the City”
Oustanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie of Miniseries
Geoffrey Rush - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Jamie Foxx - Redemption
Barry Pepper - 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
Jon Voight - Mitch Albom’s The Five People You Meet in Heaven
William H. Macy - The Wool Cap
Oustanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie of Miniseries
Charlize Theron - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Hilary Swank - Iron Jawed Angels
KeKe Palmer - The Wool Cap
Glenn Close - The Lion in Winter
Patricia Heaton - Neil Simon’s The Goodbye Girl
