At Saturday night, on
the heels of winning Producers Guild Awards, “Birdman” also went home with the
top prize at Screen Actor Guild Awards on Sunday night.
Movie of Alejandro
Gonzalez Iñárritu about a washed up actor is now a leader for Best Picture at
the Academy Awards, leaving behind “Boyhood” movie, critics’ favorite thanks to
strong industry support.
Eddie Redmayne won
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Lead Role for “The Theory of
Everything,” getting a small advantage over Keaton in the Oscars race, a
colleague nominee in the same category.
J.K. Simmons won
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for “Whiplash,”
Patricia Arquette won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting
Role for “Boyhood” and Oscar favorites Julianne Moore won Outstanding
Performance by a Female Actor in a Lead Role for “Still Alice,” all had their
momentum by taking home trophies from SAG Awards.
Also, next month
during the Academy Awards it’s expected all three actors will win in their
Oscars’ categories. On the television side, Kevin Spacey was awarded
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series for “House of Cards.”
Viola Davis won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for
“How to Get Away With Murder.”
“Downton Abbey” won
the Screen Actors Guild award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a
Drama Series. The cast of “Orange is the New Black” was awarded Outstanding
Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, while Uzo Aduba, “Orange is the
New Black” star, was named Outstanding Female Actor in a Comedy Series and
William H.
Macy got Outstanding
Male Actor in a Comedy Series for “Shameless.” Frances McDormand (“Olive
Kitteridge”) and Mark Ruffalo (“The Normal Heart”) won lead acting awards for
miniseries or television movie.
FILM
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE – Eddie Redmayne, “The Theory of
Everything”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN A MOTION PICTURE – “Birdman”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – Patricia Arquette,
“Boyhood”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE – Julianne Moore, “Still Alice”
OUTSTANDING ACTION
PERFORMANCE BY STUNT ENSEMBLE MOTION PICTURE – “Unbroken”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE – J.K. Simmons, “Whiplash”
TELEVISION
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY AN ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY SERIES – “Orange is the New Black”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY AN ENSEMBLE IN A DRAMA SERIES – “Downton Abbey”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES – Viola Davis, “How To Get Away
With Murder”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES – Kevin Spacey, “House of Cards”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A TELEVISION MOVIE OR MINISERIES – Mark Ruffalo,
“The Normal Heart”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES – William H. Macy, “Shameless”
OUTSTANDING ACTION
PERFORMANCE BY STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A TELEVISION SERIES – “Game of Thrones”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES – Uzo Aduba, “Orange is the
New Black”
OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A TELEVISION MOVIE OR MINISERIES – Frances
McDormand, “Olive Kitteridge”