Friday, December 17, 2010

Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations

British monarchy drama "The King's Speech" and boxing film "The Fighter" are leading the nominations in the motion picture categories at the 2011 Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, earning four nods each.

Both movies will compete for the coveted Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture prize, alongside Black Swan, The Kids Are All Right and Facebook-inspired film The Social Network.

The King's Speech star Colin Firth is among nominees in the best actor category, which also saw nods to Jeff Bridges (True Grit),

Robert Duvall (Get Low), Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network) and James Franco (127 Hours), while The Fighter star Mark Wahlberg missed out on a mention.

Trailing with three nominations each are The Kids Are All Right and Black Swan, which earned respective stars Annette Bening and Natalie Portman mentions in the best actress category, next to Nicole Kidman (Rabbit Hole), Jennifer Lawrence (Winter's Bone) and Hilary Swank (Conviction).

The nominations were announced on Thursday morning by guest presenters Rosario Dawson and Angie Harmon. The prizegiving ceremony will take place on January 30th.

The main list of nominees for the 17th Annual SAG Awards is as follows:

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:
Black Swan, The Fighter, The Kids Are All Right, The King's Speech & The Social Network

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role:
Jeff Bridges - True Grit, Robert Duvall - Get Low, Jesse Eisenberg - The Social Network,
Colin Firth - The King's Speech & James Franco - 127 Hours

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role:
Annette Bening - The Kids Are All Right, Nicole Kidman - Rabbit Hole, Jennifer Lawrence - Winter's Bone, Natalie Portman - Black Swan & Hilary Swank - Conviction

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role:
Christian Bale - The Fighter, John Hawkes - Winter's Bone, Jeremy Renner - The Town,
Mark Ruffalo - The Kids Are All Right & Geoffrey Rush - The King's Speech

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:
Amy Adams - The Fighter, Helena Bonham Carer - The King's Speech, Mila Kunis - Black Swan,
Melissa Leo - The Fighter & Hailee Steinfeld - True Grit

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries:
John Goodman - You Don't Know Jack, Al Pacino - You Don't Know Jack, Dennis Quaid - The Special Relationship, Edgar Ramirez - Carlos & Patrick Stewart - Macbeth (Great Performances)

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries:
Claire Danes - Temple Grandin, Catherine O'Hara - Temple Grandin. Julia Ormond - Temple Grandin, Winona Ryder - When Love is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story & Susan Sarandon - You Don't Know Jack

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series:
Steve Buscemi - Boardwalk Empire, Bryan Cranston - Breaking Bad, Michael C. Hall - Dexter,
Jon Hamm - Mad Men & Hugh Laurie - House

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series:
Glenn Close - Damages, Mariska Hargitay - Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife, Elizabeth Moss - Mad Men & Kyra Sedgwick - The Closer

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series:
Alec Baldwin - 30 Rock, Chris Colfer - Glee, Ed O'Neill - Modern Family. Ty Burrell - Modern Family & Steve Carell - The Office

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series:
Edie Falco - Nurse Jackie, Tina Fey - 30 Rock, Jane Lynch - Glee, Sofia Vergara - Modern Family & Betty White - Hot In Cleveland

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:
Boardwalk Empire, The Closer, Dexter, The Good Wife & Mad Men

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:
30 Rock, Glee, Hot In Cleveland, Modern Family & The Office

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