I know to some of us, the SAG Awards are not as important as the Oscars, but to these actors, it is quite an honor. They are being officially recognized by their own peers and competition as a big deal. You can watch the 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards live on Saturday, January 23, 2010 on TNT and TBS. So here are the nominees:
THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
An Education
The Hurt Locker
Inglourious Basterds
Nine
Precious based on the novel “Push” by Sapphire
Lost In Reviews would give this to Inglourious Basterds.
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Jeff Bridges for Crazy Heart
George Clooney for Up in the Air
Colin Firth for A Single Man
Morgan Freeman for Invictus
Jeremy Renner for The Hurt Locker
Lost In Reviews would give this to Colin Firth.
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Sandra Bullock for The Blindside
Helen Mirren for The Last Station
Carey Mulligan for An Education
Gabourey Sidibe for Precious
Meryl Streep for Julie and Julia
Lost In Reviews would give this to Meryl Streep.
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Matt Damon for Invictus
Woody Harrelson for The Messenger
Christopher Plummer for The Last Station
Stanley Tucci for The Lovely Bones
Christoph Waltz for Inglourious Basterds
Lost In Reviews would give this to Christoph Waltz.
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Penelope Cruz for Nine
Vera Farmiga for Up in the Air
Anna Kendrick for Up in the Air
Diane Kruger for Inglourious Basterds
Mo’Nique for Precious
Lost In Reviews would give this to Mo’Nique
PRIMETIME TELEVISION
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The Closer
Dexter
The Good Wife
Mad Men
True Blood
Lost In Reviews would give this to Dexter
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
30 Rock
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Glee
Modern Family
The Office
Lost In Reviews would give this to Curb Your Enthusiasm
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Simon Baker for The Mentalist
Bryan Cranston for Breaking Bad
Michael C. Hall for Dexter
Jon Hamm for Mad Men
Hugh Laurie for House
Lost In Reviews would give this to Bryan Cranston
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
Patricia Arquette for Medium
Glenn Close for Damages
Mariska Hargitay for Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
Holly Hunter for Saving Grace
Julianna Margulies for The Good Wife
Kyra Sedgwick for The Closer
Lost In Reviews would give this to Julianna Margulies
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin for 30 Rock
Steve Carrell for The Office
Larry David for Curb Your Enthusiasm
Tony Shalhoub for Monk
Charlie Sheen for Two and a Half Men
Lost In Reviews would give this to Larry David (anyone but Charlie Sheen)
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Christina Applegate for Samantha Who?
Toni Collette for United States of Tara
Edie Falco for Nurse Jackie
Tina Fey for 30 Rock
Julia Louis-Dreyfus for The New Adventures of Old Christine
Lost In Reviews would give this to Toni Collette
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
Kevin Bacon for Taking Chance
Cuba Gooding Jr. for Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story
Jeremy Irons for Georgia O’Keefe
Kevin Kline for Great Performances: Cyrano de Bergerac
Tom Wilkinson for A Number
Lost In Reviews would give this to Tom Wilkinson
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
Joan Allen for Georgia O’Keefe
Drew Barrymore for Grey Gardens
Ruby Dee for America
Jessica Lange for Grey Gardens
Sigourney Weaver for Prayers for Bobby
Lost In Reviews would give this to Jessica Lange
SAG Honors for Stunt Ensembles
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
Public Enemies
Star Trek
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Lost In Reviews would give this to Star Trek
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Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series
24
The Closer
Dexter
Heroes
The Unit
Lost In Reviews would give this to Heroes
