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  • SAG Awards 2022: Lee Jung Jae, Jung Ho Yeon win high honours for ‘Squid Game’

    LOS ANGELES: Popular Korean survival present “Squid Game” stars Jung Ho Yeon and Lee Jung had been feted with the highest honours on the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022.

    Ho Yeon received the Best Actress Award for a efficiency in a Drama Series and Jung Jae took house Best Actor in a Drama Series for “Squid Game”.

    On receiving the award, she stated: “First and foremost thank you so much I have sat many a time watching you on the big screen dreaming of one day becoming an actor. I just want to say thank you so much.”

    Ho Yeon acquired emotional as she was seen in tears when giving her speech on accepting the honour.

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    “Thank you.. For making me dream and opening the door for me.”

    The Netflix present “Squid Game” has bagged a few of the largest honours. Jung Jae beat fellow nominees corresponding to “Succession” stars Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Jeremy Strong and likewise “The Morning Show” Billy Crudup to bag the key award.

    On receiving the award, Jung Jae stated: “Oh my! Thank you so much. This is truly huge that has happened to me. I did write something but I don’t think I will get to reading it. Thank you so so much SAG Awards. And thank you to the global audience for all the love for “Squid Game” and thank you “Squid Game” team.”

  • ‘Squid Game’ creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk expresses pleasure on present’s Screen Actors Guild nominations

    By PTI

    LOS ANGELES: “Squid Game” creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk says it’s the “happiest moment” of his profession to see his Netflix present’s obtain 4 nominations on the twenty eighth Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards.

    The Korean language present bagged nominations within the tv classes for finest drama ensemble, finest stunt ensemble, finest actor for Lee Jung-jae and finest feminine actor for Jung Ho-yeon. The survival drama collection was one of many greatest reveals from the streaming service final yr.

    It clocked over 100 million views in lower than a month of its debut in September 2021. “As the director of ‘Squid Game’, today has to be the happiest moment. I am reminded of all the days spent on first meetings with the cast, the auditions, visiting theaters to see their performances, the script readings, rehearsals and the days on set… I want to truly thank not only the cast who have been nominated today but also all of the supporting and the near-300 background talent. ‘Squid Game’ would never have been what it became without the devotion and hard work of every single one of you. You deserve all the glory and credit,” Hwang mentioned in an announcement to Entertainment Weekly.

    The nine-part present follows 456 individuals fighting debt in Seoul who signal on to play a collection of lethal competitions based mostly on Korean youngsters’s video games, the winner of which can obtain 45.6 billion received (USD 38 million).

    It featured Lee Jung-jae, Park Hae-soo, Wi Ha-jun, Jung Ho-yeon, O Yeong-su, Heo Sung-tae, Anupam Tripathi, and Kim Joo-ryoung. Lee Jung-jae, who performed the present’s protagonist Seong Gi-hun or participant quantity 456, mentioned he was “speechless and beyond excited” to be nominated for a SAG Award.

    “I vividly remember the precious moments we shared together, putting in all the hard work to film the intense six rounds of games. On top of the unforgettable memories we shared, today’s SAG Awards nominations will forever be remembered as a precious and touching moment. Thank you so much to the members of SAG-AFTRA. I am also so humbled and want to share this moment with all the fans of Squid Game who have faith in justice and love, we as people cherish,” the poplar actor mentioned.

    In finest actor (drama) class, Lee Jung-jae is nominated alongside “Succession” stars Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong, Kieran Culkin and “The Morning Show” actor Billy Cudrup. Jung Ho-yeon, who performed Player 067 Kang Sae-byeok, mentioned she is “truly grateful” for her nomination.

    “I am truly excited for the best ensemble nomination, which has made all of our team’s time spent together on ‘Squid Game’ even more valuable. Working on this series, and acting for the first time, I thought about how creating something ‘together,’ and ‘as an ensemble’ just might be the true value of our society. I feel empowered to be reminded of how ‘together’ is more precious than a solo achievement. I am truly grateful! I’m also reminded of our best stunt team, being nominated for the best stunt ensemble nomination,” she mentioned.

    Jung Ho-yeon additionally despatched her finest needs to fellow nominees — Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston of “The Morning Show”, Sarah Snook of “Succession” and Elisabeth Moss of “The Handmaid’s Tale”. The 2022 ceremony of Screen Actors Guild Awards might be held on February 28.

  • SAG nominations: ‘Power of the Dog’, ‘House of Gucci’ lead movie awards, ‘Squid Game’ creates historical past 

    By PTI

    LOS ANGELES: Jane Campion’s Western movie “The Power of the Dog” and Ridley Scott’s “House of Gucci” led the movie nominations for the twenty eighth Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

    The nominations, which had been introduced on Wednesday, noticed Netflix’s “Squid Game” create historical past by changing into the primary Korean collection to obtain a nod within the prime tv class.

    After the dwindling Golden Globes ceremony, the highlight is on SAG Awards to foretell the best way the wind would possibly circulate main as much as the Oscars.

    “The Power of the Dog” and “House of Gucci” obtained three nominations every however Campion’s movie acquired a setback because it didn’t bag a spot within the prime award class of greatest ensemble solid.

    The class will see a detailed contest between “House of Gucci”, Kenneth Branagh’s “Belfast”, Apple’s “CODA”, Adam McKay-directed “Don’t Look Up” and Will Smith-starrer “King Richard”.

    Smith acquired a nomination in the perfect actor class the place he’s pitted in opposition to Benedict Cumberbatch (“The Power of the Dog”), Andrew Garfield (“Tick Tick…Boom!”), Javier Bardem (“Being The Ricardos”) and Denzel Washington (“The Tragedy Of Macbeth”).

    Olivia Colman leads the perfect actress class for her flip as a troubled mom in Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Lost Daughter”.

    She faces a tricky struggle from Lady Gaga of “House Of Gucci”, Nicole Kidman (“Being The Ricardos”), Jessica Chastain (“The Eyes Of Tammy Faye”) and Jennifer Hudson (“Respect”).

    Surprisingly, Kirsten Dunst, who acquired overwhelming reward for her efficiency in “The Power of the Dog” is nominated within the best-supporting actress class.

    She will go up in opposition to Ariana Debose (“West Side Story”), Caitríona Balfe (“Belfast”), Cate Blanchett (“Nightmare Alley”) and Ruth Negga (“Passing”).

    Dunst’s co-star Kodi Smit-Mcphee is the frontrunner in the perfect supporting actor phase that additionally contains Ben Affleck (“The Tender Bar”), Bradley Cooper (“Licorice Pizza”), Troy Kotsur (“Coda”) and Jared Leto (“House Of Gucci”).

    Netflix’s smash hit Korean collection “Squid Game” grew to become the primary non-English collection to earn a nomination for excellent efficiency by an ensemble in a drama.

    HBO’s a number of Emmy-winning present “Succession” can also be nominated within the drama class with “The Morning Show”, “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “Yellowstone” filling up the remaining three spots.

    “Squid Game” additionally landed three extra drama nominations with Lee Jung-jae and Jung Ho-yeon discovering spots in the perfect female and male actors classes, respectively.

    The present can also be nominated in the perfect stunt ensemble in a comedy or drama collection phase.

    In the perfect male actor (drama) class, “Succession” stars Brian Cox, Jeremy Strong and Kieran Culkin additionally characteristic together with “The Morning Show” actor Billy Cudrup.

    “The Morning Show” leads Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston acquired nominations in the perfect feminine actor (drama) class with Sarah Snook of “Succession” and Elisabeth Moss of “The Handmaid’s Tale”.

    Netflix’s “The Kominsky Method”, Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building” and Apple’s “Ted Lasso” will face off for the perfect ensemble in a comedy collection prize.

    “Ted Lasso” star Jason Sudeikis is the highest contender for the perfect male actor in a comedy collection trophy and he’ll go up in opposition to his co-star Brett Goldstein, Michael Douglas of ‘The Kominsky Method’ in addition to comedy legends Steve Martin and Martin Short for “Only Murders In The Building”.

    Hannah Waddingham, who gained an Emmy for “Ted Lasso”, leads the perfect feminine actor race.

    She is joined by co-star Juno Temple, Elle Fanning (“The Great”), Sandra Oh (“The Chair”) and Jean Smart (“Hacks”).

    The 2022 ceremony of Screen Actors Guild Awards can be held on February 28.

  • SAG Awards 2021: ‘Schitt’s Creek’, ‘The Crown’ win high honours, see full checklist

    In tv classes, the ensembles of #39;Schitt #39;s Creek #39; (for comedy collection) and #39;The Crown #39; (for drama collection) added to their string of awards this season.

  • SAG Awards Nominations 2021: The full checklist

    The nominations for the twenty seventh Screen Actors Guild Awards have been introduced on Thursday. SAG Awards are one of many main awards that happen within the run as much as the Oscars. This yr, the ceremony can be held at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on April 4.
    The guild honours the perfect performing artistes in movie and tv.
    Here is the checklist of nominations for the twenty seventh Screen Actors Guild Awards:
    MOTION PICTURES
    Female Actor in a Leading Role
    AMY ADAMS, HILLBILLY ELEGY
    VIOLA DAVIS, MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM
    VANESSA KIRBY, PIECES OF A WOMAN
    FRANCES McDORMAND, NOMADLAND
    CAREY MULLIGAN, PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN
    Male Actor in a Leading Role
    RIZ AHMED, SOUND OF METAL
    CHADWICK BOSEMAN, MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM
    ANTHONY HOPKINS, THE FATHER
    GARY OLDMAN, MANK
    STEVEN YEUN, MINARI
    Female Actor in a Supporting Role
    MARIA BAKALOVA, BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM
    GLENN CLOSE, HILLBILLY ELEGY
    OLIVIA COLMAN, THE FATHER
    YUH-JUNG YOUN, MINARI
    HELENA ZENGEL, NEWS OF THE WORLD
    Male Actor in a Supporting Role
    SACHA BARON COHEN, THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
    CHADWICK BOSEMAN, DA 5 BLOODS
    DANIEL KALUUYA, JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH
    JARED LETO, THE LITTLE THINGS
    LESLIE ODOM JR., ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI
    Cast in a Motion Picture
    DA 5 BLOODS
    MA RAINEY’S BLACK BOTTOM
    MINARI
    ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI
    THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
    TELEVISION PROGRAMS
    Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
    CATE BLANCHETT, MRS. AMERICA
    MICHAELA COEL, I MAY DESTROY YOU
    NICOLE KIDMAN, THE UNDOING
    ANYA TAYLOR-JOY, THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT
    KERRY WASHINGTON, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE
    Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
    BILL CAMP, THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT
    DAVEED DIGGS, HAMILTON
    HUGH GRANT, THE UNDOING
    ETHAN HAWKE, THE GOOD LORD BIRD
    MARK RUFFALO, I KNOW THIS MUCH IS TRUE
    Female Actor in a Drama Series
    GILLIAN ANDERSON, THE CROWN
    OLIVIA COLMAN, THE CROWN
    EMMA CORRIN, THE CROWN
    JULIA GARNER, OZARK
    LAURA LINNEY, OZARK
    Male Actor in a Drama Series
    JASON BATEMAN, OZARK
    STERLING Okay. BROWN, THIS IS US
    JOSH O’CONNOR, THE CROWN
    BOB ODENKIRK, BETTER CALL SAUL
    REGÉ-JEAN PAGE, BRIDGERTON
    Female Actor in a Comedy Series
    CHRISTINA APPLEGATE, DEAD TO ME
    LINDA CARDELLINI, DEAD TO ME
    KALEY CUOCO, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT
    ANNIE MURPHY, SCHITT’S CREEK
    CATHERINE O’HARA, SCHITT’S CREEK
    Male Actor in a Comedy Series
    NICHOLAS HOULT, THE GREAT
    DANIEL LEVY, SCHITT’S CREEK
    EUGENE LEVY, SCHITT’S CREEK
    JASON SUDEIKIS, TED LASSO
    RAMY YOUSSEF, RAMY
    Ensemble in a Drama Series
    BETTER CALL SAUL
    BRIDGERTON
    THE CROWN
    LOVECRAFT COUNTRY
    OZARK
    Ensemble in a Comedy Series
    DEAD TO ME
    THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT
    THE GREAT
    SCHITT’S CREEK
    TED LASSO

    STUNT ENSEMBLES
    Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
    DA 5 BLOODS
    MULAN
    NEWS OF THE WORLD
    THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7
    WONDER WOMAN 1984
    Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series
    THE BOYS
    COBRA KAI
    LOVECRAFT COUNTRY
    THE MANDALORIAN
    WESTWORLD