32nd Actor Awards

32nd Actor Awards
32nd Actor Awards
	Official poster
Description	Outstanding motion picture and primetime television performances
Date	March 1, 2026
Location	Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall, Los Angeles, California
Country	United States
Presented by	SAG-AFTRA
Hosted by	Kristen Bell
Preshow hosts	Paige DeSorbo; Scott Evans
Most awards	Film; Sinners (2); Television; The Studio (3)
Most nominations	Film; One Battle After Another (7); Television; The Studio (5)
Website	www.actorawards.org
Television/radio coverage
Network	Netflix
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The 32nd Actor Awards (formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards), honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2025, were presented on March 1, 2026, at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California. For the third year in a row, the ceremony streamed live on Netflix, starting at 8:00 p.m. EST / 5:00 p.m. PST.^[1]^[2]^[3] Actress Kristen Bell hosted the ceremony for the third time, after previously hosting in 2018 and 2025.^[a]

Nominations were announced by Janelle James and Connor Storrie on January 7, 2026.^[9]^[10]^[11]

Harrison Ford was announced as the 2025 SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award recipient on December 18, 2025.^[12]

Ceremony information

This was the first ceremony in which the awards were titled the "Actor Awards".^[3] The name change was announced on November 14, 2025. Per the official website, the "changing [of] its name [is] to better reflect its true spirit and position as the only industry honor given to actors, by actors".^[b]

Evan Funke served as executive chef for the event.^[16]

Winners and nominees

Catherine O'Hara, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series winner

Film

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role *Michael B. Jordan – Sinners* as Elijah "Smoke" Moore / Elias "Stack" Moore** Timothée Chalamet – Marty Supreme as Marty Mauser Leonardo DiCaprio – One Battle After Another as Bob Ferguson Ethan Hawke – Blue Moon as Lorenz Hart Jesse Plemons – Bugonia as Teddy Gatz	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role *Jessie Buckley – Hamnet* as Agnes Shakespeare** Rose Byrne – If I Had Legs I'd Kick You as Linda Kate Hudson – Song Sung Blue as Claire Sardina Chase Infiniti – One Battle After Another as Willa Ferguson Emma Stone – Bugonia as Michelle Fuller
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role *Sean Penn – One Battle After Another* as Col. Steven J. Lockjaw** Miles Caton – Sinners as Samuel "Sammie" Moore Benicio del Toro – One Battle After Another as Sensei Sergio St. Carlos Jacob Elordi – Frankenstein as The Creature Paul Mescal – Hamnet as William Shakespeare	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role *Amy Madigan – Weapons* as Aunt Gladys** Odessa A'zion – Marty Supreme as Rachel Mizler Ariana Grande – Wicked: For Good as Galinda "Glinda" Upland Wunmi Mosaku – Sinners as Annie Teyana Taylor – One Battle After Another as Perfidia Beverly Hills
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Sinners – Miles Caton, Buddy Guy, Michael B. Jordan, Jayme Lawson, Delroy Lindo, Omar Miller, Wunmi Mosaku, Jack O'Connell, and Hailee Steinfeld Frankenstein – David Bradley, Christian Convery, Charles Dance, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Oscar Isaac, Felix Kammerer, Lars Mikkelsen, and Christoph Waltz Hamnet – Joe Alwyn, Jessie Buckley, Noah Jupe, Paul Mescal, and Emily Watson Marty Supreme – Odessa A'zion, Sandra Bernhard, Timothée Chalamet, Emory Cohen, Fran Drescher, Abel Ferrara, Penn Jillette, Koto Kawaguchi, Luke Manley, Tyler Okonma, Kevin O'Leary, Gwyneth Paltrow, Géza Röhrig, and Larry Sloman One Battle After Another – Benicio del Toro, Leonardo DiCaprio, Regina Hall, Chase Infiniti, Sean Penn, and Teyana Taylor
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning F1 Frankenstein One Battle After Another Sinners

Television

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series *Owen Cooper – Adolescence* (Netflix) as Jamie Miller** Jason Bateman – Black Rabbit (Netflix) as Vince Friedken Stephen Graham – Adolescence (Netflix) as Eddie Miller Charlie Hunnam – Monster: The Ed Gein Story (Netflix) as Ed Gein Matthew Rhys – The Beast in Me (Netflix) as Nile Jarvis	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series *Michelle Williams – Dying for Sex* (FX) as Molly Kochan** Claire Danes – The Beast in Me (Netflix) as Agatha Wiggs Erin Doherty – Adolescence (Netflix) as Briony Ariston Sarah Snook – All Her Fault (Peacock) as Marissa Irvine Christine Tremarco – Adolescence (Netflix) as Manda Miller
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series *Noah Wyle – The Pitt* (HBO Max) as Dr. Michael "Robby" Robinavitch** Sterling K. Brown – Paradise (Hulu) as Xavier Collins Billy Crudup – The Morning Show (Apple TV) as Cory Ellison Walton Goggins – The White Lotus (HBO) as Rick Hatchett Gary Oldman – Slow Horses (Apple TV) as Jackson Lamb	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series *Keri Russell – The Diplomat* (Netflix) as Kate Wyler** Britt Lower – Severance (Apple TV) as Helena Eagan / Helly R. Parker Posey – The White Lotus (HBO) as Victoria Ratliff Rhea Seehorn – Pluribus (Apple TV) as Carol Sturka Aimee Lou Wood – The White Lotus (HBO) as Chelsea
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series *Seth Rogen – The Studio* (Apple TV) as Matt Remick** Ike Barinholtz – The Studio (Apple TV) as Sal Saperstein Adam Brody – Nobody Wants This (Netflix) as Noah Roklov Ted Danson – A Man on the Inside (Netflix) as Charles Nieuwendyk Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) as Oliver Putnam	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series *Catherine O'Hara – The Studio* (Apple TV) as Patty Leigh (posthumous)** Kathryn Hahn – The Studio (Apple TV) as Maya Mason Jenna Ortega – Wednesday (Netflix) as Wednesday Addams Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO Max) as Deborah Vance Kristen Wiig – Palm Royale (Apple TV) as Maxine Simmons
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series The Pitt (HBO Max) – Amielynn Abellera, Shabana Azeez, Patrick Ball, Isa Briones, Jalen Thomas Brooks, Taylor Dearden, Fiona Dourif, Supriya Ganesh, Joanna Going, Gerran Howell, Michael Hyatt, Tracy Ifeachor, Katherine LaNasa, Krystel V. McNeil, Brandon Mendez Homer, Alexandra Metz, Tracy Vilar, Kristin Villanueva, and Noah Wyle The Diplomat (Netflix) – Ali Ahn, Penny Downie, Rosaline Elbay, Ato Essandoh, David Gyasi, Rory Kinnear, Nana Mensah, Graham Miller, Keri Russell, and Rufus Sewell Landman (Paramount+) – Paulina Chávez, Mark Collie, Sam Elliott, Colm Feore, Andy Garcia, James Jordan, Ali Larter, Jacob Lofland, Caleb Martin, Demi Moore, Michelle Randolph, Mustafa Speaks, Billy Bob Thornton, and Kayla Wallace Severance (Apple TV) – Patricia Arquette, Sarah Bock, Michael Chernus, Zach Cherry, Dichen Lachman, Britt Lower, Darri Ólafsson, Adam Scott, Tramell Tillman, Jen Tullock, John Turturro, and Christopher Walken The White Lotus (HBO) – Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Nicholas Duvernay, Arnas Fedaravicius, Christian Friedel, Scott Glenn, Walton Goggins, Jon Gries, Dom Hetrakul, Sarah Catherine Hook, Jason Isaacs, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Julian Kostov, Charlotte Le Bon, Lalisa Manobal, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Nivola, Morgana O'Reilly, Lek Patravadi, Shalini Peiris, Parker Posey, Sam Rockwell, Natasha Rothwell, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tayme Thapthimthong, and Aimee Lou Wood
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series The Studio (Apple TV) – Ike Barinholtz, Kathryn Hahn, Catherine O'Hara (posthumous), Seth Rogen, and Chase Sui Wonders Abbott Elementary (ABC) – Quinta Brunson, William Stanford Davis, Janelle James, Chris Perfetti, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lisa Ann Walter, and Tyler James Williams The Bear (FX) – Lionel Boyce, Liza Colón-Zayas, Ayo Edebiri, Abby Elliott, Edwin Lee Gibson, Corey Hendrix, Andrew Lopez, Matty Matheson, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Oliver Platt, Sarah Ramos, Ricky Staffieri, and Jeremy Allen White Hacks (HBO Max) – Rose Abdoo, Dan Bucatinsky, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Paul W. Downs, Hannah Einbinder, Mark Indelicato, Jean Smart, Megan Stalter, and Michaela Watkins Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) – Michael Cyril Creighton, Beanie Feldstein, Jermaine Fowler, Selena Gomez, Jackie Hoffman, Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Dianne Wiest
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series The Last of Us (HBO) Andor (Disney+) Landman (Paramount+) Squid Game (Netflix) Stranger Things (Netflix)

Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award

Harrison Ford

In Memoriam

The "In Memoriam" segment, introduced by Sarah Paulson, paid tribute to actors who died in 2025 and early 2026.^[17]

Presenters

The following individuals, listed in order of appearance, presented the following categories:^[18]

Presenters
Name(s)	Role
Kristen Wiig Teyana Taylor Delroy Lindo Kate Hudson Michael J. Fox	"I Am An Actor" segment
Kathryn Hahn Connor Storrie	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
Jenna Ortega	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jacob Elordi Mia Goth Christoph Waltz	Presented the film Frankenstein on the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture segment
Sterling K. Brown Janelle James	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
Benicio del Toro Teyana Taylor Regina Hall Chase Infiniti	Presented the film One Battle After Another on the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture segment
Lisa Kudrow	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Jessie Buckley Paul Mescal	Presented the film Hamnet on the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture segment
Paul W. Downs Megan Stalter	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Jenna Fischer Mindy Kaling Ellie Kemper Angela Kinsey	Presented Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Damson Idris Yerin Ha	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
Michael B. Jordan Wunmi Mosaku Miles Caton Delroy Lindo	Presented the film Sinners on the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture segment
Claire Danes Damian Lewis	Presented Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Allison Janney	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Tyler Okonma Timothée Chalamet Odessa A'zion Gwyneth Paltrow	Presented the film Marty Supreme on the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture segment
Woody Harrelson	Presented the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for Harrison Ford
Sean Astin	SAG-AFTRA President's remarks
Orlando Bloom	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Sarah Paulson	Presented the In Memoriam tribute
Andy Garcia	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Viola Davis	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Samuel L. Jackson	Presented Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Multiple nominations

Film

Nominations	Film
7	One Battle After Another
5	Sinners
3	Frankenstein
	Hamnet
	Marty Supreme
2	Bugonia

Television

Nominations	Series
5	The Studio
4	Adolescence
4	The White Lotus
2	The Beast in Me
	The Diplomat
	Hacks
	Landman
	Only Murders in the Building
	The Pitt
	Severance

Multiple wins

Film

Wins	Film
2	Sinners

Television

Wins	Series
3	The Studio
2	The Pitt

Notes

^ Attributed to multiple references:^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]
^ Attributed to multiple references:^[3]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[8]

References

^ Hipes, Patrick (April 22, 2025). "SAG Awards Sets 2026 Date & Timeline". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
^ Lang, Brent; Moreau, Jordan (March 1, 2026). "SAG's Actor Awards Winners: 'Sinners' Wins Top Prize; 'The Studio' and 'The Pitt' Lead for TV". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
^ ^a ^b ^c Hipes, Patrick (March 1, 2026). "SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards: 'Sinners' Wins Ensemble Prize; Michael B. Jordan, Jessie Buckley, 'The Studio', 'The Pitt', and Catherine O'Hara Score – Full Winners List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
^ Schneider, Michael (January 22, 2026). "Kristen Bell to Host SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards for a Third Time". Variety. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
^ "The 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA Reveals Official Trailer and Key Art" (Press release). Actor Awards. February 11, 2026. Retrieved February 11, 2026.
^ Blyth, Antonia (February 23, 2026). "Kristen Bell Reveals Her Actor Awards Hosting Plan: 'I Don't Roast, It's Not in Me', Heavier Topics Are 'Not My Vibe' and She 'Would Love to' Sing Again". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
^ Alexander, Bryan (February 26, 2026). "SAG Awards are now Actor Awards? Kristen Bell forgets and she's host". USA Today. Retrieved February 26, 2026.
^ ^a ^b Luna, Itzel (March 1, 2026). "'New name, same girl': Kristen Bell returns to host the rechristened Actor Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
^ Hipes, Patrick (January 5, 2026). "Janelle James and 'Heated Rivalry's Connor Storrie to Reveal SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards Nominees". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
^ "Nominations Announced for the 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA" (Press release). Actor Awards. January 7, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
^ Davis, Clayton; Moreau, Jordan (January 7, 2026). "Actor Awards Nominations 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Earns Record-Breaking 7 Nods, 'The Studio' Leads TV with 5 Noms". Variety. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
^ Hipes, Patrick (December 18, 2025). "Harrison Ford to Receive 2026 SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 26, 2026.
^ Schneider, Michael (November 14, 2025). "SAG Awards Changes Name to 'The Actor Awards' Starting Next Year". Variety. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
^ "The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA FAQ". Actor Awards. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
^ Nolfi, Joey (November 14, 2025). "SAG Awards shock with generic, unexpected name change: 'A new chapter'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
^ Gardner, Chris (February 11, 2026). "Evan Funke Named Executive Chef for Actor Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 28, 2026.
^ Blanchet, Brenton; Esquibias, Liza (March 1, 2026). "Sarah Paulson Introduces Actor Awards In Memoriam Segment Featuring Her Late Friend Diane Keaton". People. Retrieved March 1, 2026.
^ "Presenters Announced for the 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA" (Press release). Actor Awards. February 27, 2026. Retrieved February 28, 2026.

External links

[9] Attributed to multiple references:^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

[17] Attributed to multiple references:^[3]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[8]

[1] Hipes, Patrick (April 22, 2025). "SAG Awards Sets 2026 Date & Timeline". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 26, 2026.

[2] Lang, Brent; Moreau, Jordan (March 1, 2026). "SAG's Actor Awards Winners: 'Sinners' Wins Top Prize; 'The Studio' and 'The Pitt' Lead for TV". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2026.

[Winners-3] Hipes, Patrick (March 1, 2026). "SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards: 'Sinners' Wins Ensemble Prize; Michael B. Jordan, Jessie Buckley, 'The Studio', 'The Pitt', and Catherine O'Hara Score – Full Winners List". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 1, 2026.

[4] Schneider, Michael (January 22, 2026). "Kristen Bell to Host SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards for a Third Time". Variety. Retrieved January 26, 2026.

[5] "The 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA Reveals Official Trailer and Key Art" (Press release). Actor Awards. February 11, 2026. Retrieved February 11, 2026.

[6] Blyth, Antonia (February 23, 2026). "Kristen Bell Reveals Her Actor Awards Hosting Plan: 'I Don't Roast, It's Not in Me', Heavier Topics Are 'Not My Vibe' and She 'Would Love to' Sing Again". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 24, 2026.

[7] Alexander, Bryan (February 26, 2026). "SAG Awards are now Actor Awards? Kristen Bell forgets and she's host". USA Today. Retrieved February 26, 2026.

[Kristen-8] Luna, Itzel (March 1, 2026). "'New name, same girl': Kristen Bell returns to host the rechristened Actor Awards". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved March 1, 2026.

[10] Hipes, Patrick (January 5, 2026). "Janelle James and 'Heated Rivalry's Connor Storrie to Reveal SAG-AFTRA's Actor Awards Nominees". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 26, 2026.

[11] "Nominations Announced for the 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA" (Press release). Actor Awards. January 7, 2026. Retrieved January 26, 2026.

[12] Davis, Clayton; Moreau, Jordan (January 7, 2026). "Actor Awards Nominations 2026: 'One Battle After Another' Earns Record-Breaking 7 Nods, 'The Studio' Leads TV with 5 Noms". Variety. Retrieved January 26, 2026.

[13] Hipes, Patrick (December 18, 2025). "Harrison Ford to Receive 2026 SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 26, 2026.

[14] Schneider, Michael (November 14, 2025). "SAG Awards Changes Name to 'The Actor Awards' Starting Next Year". Variety. Retrieved February 28, 2026.

[15] "The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA FAQ". Actor Awards. Retrieved February 28, 2026.

[16] Nolfi, Joey (November 14, 2025). "SAG Awards shock with generic, unexpected name change: 'A new chapter'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 28, 2026.

[18] Gardner, Chris (February 11, 2026). "Evan Funke Named Executive Chef for Actor Awards". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 28, 2026.

[19] Blanchet, Brenton; Esquibias, Liza (March 1, 2026). "Sarah Paulson Introduces Actor Awards In Memoriam Segment Featuring Her Late Friend Diane Keaton". People. Retrieved March 1, 2026.

[20] "Presenters Announced for the 32nd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA" (Press release). Actor Awards. February 27, 2026. Retrieved February 28, 2026.

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Lifetime Achievement	Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
Film	Cast Male Actor Female Actor Supporting Male Actor Supporting Female Actor Action Stunt Ensemble
Television	Cast – Drama Series Male Actor – Drama Series Female Actor – Drama Series Cast – Comedy Series Male Actor – Comedy Series Female Actor – Comedy Series Male Actor – Miniseries or Television Film Female Actor – Miniseries or Television Film Action Stunt Ensemble
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