SAG AWARDS 2025 and Winners List

The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild SAG Awards held on February 23 2025 at the Shrine Auditorium Expo Hall in Los Angeles celebrated outstanding achievements in film and television Hosted by Kristen Bell the ceremony was broadcast live on Netflix

Hollywood’s biggest nights are not just about awards. They are about the magic of storytelling, the bonds between artists, and the unforgettable moments that remind us why cinema and television matter. The Screen Actors Guild Awards is one of those nights, where actors celebrate actors, honoring performances that move audiences and shape the industry.

This year’s ceremony was no exception, blending heartfelt speeches, surprise wins, and a sense of unity within the entertainment community. Kristen Bell took center stage as the host, setting the perfect tone with her charm and humor. She kept the energy high throughout the evening, engaging the audience with witty remarks and even treating them to a surprise musical performance. Her stunning rendition of a classic Hollywood tune added an extra layer of warmth and glamour, making the night even more special.

Beyond Bell’s showstopping performance, the night was filled with emotional tributes, unexpected reunions, and moments of pure joy. From Jane Fonda’s powerful acceptance of the Lifetime Achievement Award to the nostalgic reunion of The Office cast, the ceremony captured the essence of what makes storytelling so impactful. The SAG Awards are more than just trophies; they are a celebration of the craft, the passion, and the people behind the performances that define our culture.

Film Awards

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Timothée Chalamet received the award for his portrayal of Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown surpassing frontrunner Adrien Brody

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Demi Moore was honored for her role in The Substance marking a significant milestone in her illustrious career

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

The ensemble of Conclave took home this award challenging Oscar predictions and highlighting the films collective excellence

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Kieran Culkin continued his successful awards season with a win for his role in "A Real Pain".

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

Zoe Saldaña was recognized for her performance in Emilia Pérez.

Television Awards

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

The cast of Shōgun received this honor, underscoring the series' critical acclaim.

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

Only Murders in the Building was celebrated for its ensemble cast, reflecting the show's popularity.

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

Hiroyuki Sanada won for his role in Shōgun.

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

Anna Sawai was honored for her performance in Shōgun.

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Martin Short received the award for his role in Only Murders in the Building.

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

Jean Smart was recognized for her role in Hacks.

Special Honors

Lifetime Achievement Award Jane Fonda was honored for her exceptional contributions to the acting profession.

The SAG Awards serve as a significant indicator of industry recognition, often influencing the outcomes of other major awards. This year’s ceremony highlighted both established talents and emerging stars, reflecting the dynamic nature of the entertainment industry.

Fingers crossed for the Academy awards!