Nominations Announced for the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®

Nominations Announced for the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards®

LOS ANGELES (Dec. 14, 2016) – Nominees for the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances in film and television of 2016, as well as the nominees for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles were announced this morning at the Pacific Design Center’s Silver Screen Theater in West Hollywood.

Among those listed include several for the upcoming “La La Land,” as well as many nods for television shows that debuted this season including “Stranger Things,” “Westworld” and “The People vs. O.J. Simpson.”
The nominees for performance by a cast in a motion picture are “Captain Fantastic,” “Fences,” “Hidden Figures,” “Manchester by the Sea,” and “Moonlight.”

The nominees for performance by a female actor in a leading role are Amy Adams in “Arrival,” Emily Blunt in “The Girl on the Train,” Emma Stone in “La La Land,” Meryl Streep in “Florence Foster Jenkins” and Natalie Portman in “Jackie.”
The nominees for performance by a male actor in a leading role are Casey Affleck in “Manchester by the Sea,” Andrew Garfield in “Hacksaw Ridge,” Ryan Gosling in “La La Land,” Viggo Mortensen in “Captain Fantastic” and Denzel Washington in “Fences.”

The nominees for performance by a female actor in a supporting role are Viola Davis in “Fences,” Naomie Harris in “Moonlight,” Nicole Kidman in “Lion,” Octavia Spencer in “Hidden Figures” and Michelle Williams in “Manchester by the Sea.”
The nominees for performance by a male actor in a supporting role are Mahershala Ali in “Moonlight,” Jeff Bridges in “Hell or High Water,” Hugh Grant in “Florence Foster Jenkins,” Lucas Hedges in “Manchester by the Sea” and Dev Patel in “Lion.”

The nominees for performance by an ensemble in a drama series are “The Crown,” “Downton Abbey,” “Game of Thrones,” “Stranger Things” and “Westworld.”

The nominees for performance by an ensemble in a comedy series are “The Big Bang Theory,” “black-ish,” “Modern Family,” “Orange is the New Black” and “Veep.”

The nominees for performance by a female actor in a drama series are Millie Bobby Brown in “Stranger Things,” Claire Foy in “The Crown,” Thandie Newton in “Westworld,” Winona Ryder in “Stranger Things” and Robin Wright in “House of Cards.”

The nominees for performance by a male actor in a drama series are Sterling K. Brown in “This is Us,” Peter Dinklage in “Game of Thrones,” John Lithgow in “The Crown,” Rami Malek in “Mr. Robot” and Kevin Spacey in “House of Cards.”

The nominees for performance by a female actor in a comedy series are Uzo Aduba in “Orange is the New Black,” Jane Fonda in “Grace and Frankie,” Ellie Kemper in “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” Julie Louis-Dreyfus in “Veep” and Lily Tomlin in “Grace and Frankie.”

The nominees for performance by a male actor in a comedy series are Anthony Anderson in “black-ish,” Tituss Burgess in “The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt,” Ty Burrell in “Modern Family,” William H. Macy in “Shameless” and Jeffery Tambor in “Transparent.”

The nominees for performance by a female actor in a television series or miniseries are Bryce Dallas Howard in “Black Mirror,” Felicity Huffman in “American Crime,” Audra McDonald in “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grill,” Sarah Paulson in “The People vs. O.J. Simpson” and Kerry Washington in “Confirmation.”

The nominees for performance by a male actor in a television movie or miniseries are Riz Ahmed in the “The Night Of,” Bryan Cranston in “All the Way,” Sterling K. Brown in “The People vs. O.J. Simpson,” John Turturro in “The Night Of” and Courtney B. Vance in “The People vs. O.J. Simpson.”

The nominees for action performance by a stunt ensemble in a motion picture are “Captain America: Civil War,” “Doctor Strange,” “Hacksaw Ridge,” “Jason Bourne” and “Nocturnal Animals.”

The SAG awards will air on January 29, 2017 at 8 p.m. EST.

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