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28th Screen Actors Guild Awards


28th Screen Actors Guild Awards
Official poster
Outstanding motion picture and primetime television performances
February 27, 2022 (2022-02-27)
Barker Hangar, Santa Monica, California
United States
SAG-AFTRA
Film CODA (2) Television Squid Game (3)
Film House of Gucci The Power of the Dog (3) Television Succession Ted Lasso (5)
www.sagawards.org
TNT and TBS simultaneous broadcast

The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2021, was presented on February 27, 2022 at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California. The ceremony was broadcast live on both TNT and TBS 8:00 p.m. EST / 5:00 p.m. PST. The nominees were announced on January 12, 2022 by Rosario Dawson and Vanessa Hudgens via Instagram Live.

For film, the deaf/non-hearing cast members that are a part of the ensemble of CODA made history by becoming the first disabled performers to receive a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in the awards' history. Individually for CODA, Troy Kotsur became the first deaf/non-hearing actor to receive an individual SAG Award nomination. For television, Squid Game made history by becoming the first non-English series and first Korean series to be nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. Individually for Squid Game, Lee Jung-jae became the first male actor from Asia and Korea to receive an individual SAG Award nomination and HoYeon Jung became the second actress of Asian as well as Korean descent to do the same. With their respective portrayals of Aretha Franklin in the film Respect and television miniseries Genius: Aretha, Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo became the first set of actors to be nominated for playing the same role in the same year. For her performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story, Ariana DeBose became the first Afro-Latina and openly queer woman of color to win the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role.

Helen Mirren was announced as the 2021 SAG Life Achievement Award recipient on November 18, 2021.

  • Note: Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Will Smith, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role winner

Jessica Chastain, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role winner

Troy Kotsur, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role winner

Ariana DeBose, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role winner

Michael Keaton, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series winner

Kate Winslet, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series winner

Lee Jung-jae, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series winner

HoYeon Jung, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series winner

Jason Sudeikis, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series winner

Jean Smart, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series winner

Column 1Column 2
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Will Smith – King Richard as Richard Williams
Javier Bardem – Being the Ricardos as Desi Arnaz
Benedict Cumberbatch – The Power of the Dog as Phil Burbank
Andrew Garfield – tick, tick... BOOM! as Jonathan Larson
Denzel Washington – The Tragedy of Macbeth as Lord MacbethOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Jessica Chastain – The Eyes of Tammy Faye as Tammy Faye Bakker
Olivia Colman – The Lost Daughter as Leda Caruso
Lady Gaga – House of Gucci as Patrizia Reggiani
Jennifer Hudson – Respect as Aretha Franklin
Nicole Kidman – Being the Ricardos as Lucille Ball
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Troy Kotsur – CODA as Frank Rossi
Ben Affleck – The Tender Bar as Charlie Maguire
Bradley Cooper – Licorice Pizza as Jon Peters
Jared Leto – House of Gucci as Paolo Gucci
Kodi Smit-McPhee – The Power of the Dog as Peter GordonOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Ariana DeBose – West Side Story as Anita
Caitríona Balfe – Belfast as Ma
Cate Blanchett – Nightmare Alley as Dr. Lilith Ritter
Kirsten Dunst – The Power of the Dog as Rose Gordon
Ruth Negga – Passing as Clare Bellew
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
CODA – Eugenio Derbez, Daniel Durant, Emilia Jones, Troy Kotsur, Marlee Matlin, and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo
Belfast – Caitríona Balfe, Judi Dench, Jamie Dornan, Jude Hill, Ciarán Hinds, and Colin Morgan
Don't Look Up – Cate Blanchett, Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio, Ariana Grande, Jonah Hill, Jennifer Lawrence, Melanie Lynskey, Scott Mescudi, Rob Morgan, Himesh Patel, Ron Perlman, Tyler Perry, Mark Rylance, and Meryl Streep
House of Gucci – Adam Driver, Lady Gaga, Salma Hayek, Jack Huston, Jeremy Irons, Jared Leto, and Al Pacino
King Richard – Jon Bernthal, Aunjanue Ellis, Tony Goldwyn, Saniyya Sidney, Demi Singleton, and Will Smith
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
No Time to Die
Black Widow
Dune
The Matrix Resurrections
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Column 1Column 2
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
Michael Keaton – Dopesick (Hulu) as Dr. Samuel Finnix
Murray Bartlett – The White Lotus (HBO) as Armond
Oscar Isaac – Scenes from a Marriage (HBO) as Jonathan Levy
Ewan McGregor – Halston (Netflix) as Halston
Evan Peters – Mare of Easttown (HBO) as Detective Colin ZabelOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series
Kate Winslet – Mare of Easttown (HBO) as Marianne "Mare" Sheehan
Jennifer Coolidge – The White Lotus (HBO) as Tanya McQuoid
Cynthia Erivo – Genius: Aretha (National Geographic) as Aretha Franklin
Margaret Qualley – Maid (Netflix) as Alexandra "Alex" Russell
Jean Smart – Mare of Easttown (HBO) as Helen Fahey
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Lee Jung-jae – Squid Game (Netflix) as Seong Gi-hun
Brian Cox – Succession (HBO) as Logan Roy
Billy Crudup – The Morning Show (Apple TV+) as Cory Ellison
Kieran Culkin – Succession (HBO) as Roman Roy
Jeremy Strong – Succession (HBO) as Kendall RoyOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
Jung Ho-Yeon – Squid Game (Netflix) as Kang Sae-byeok
Jennifer Aniston – The Morning Show (Apple TV+) as Alexandra "Alex" Levy
Elisabeth Moss – The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) as June Osborne
Sarah Snook – Succession (HBO) as Siobhan "Shiv" Roy
Reese Witherspoon – The Morning Show (Apple TV+) as Bradley Jackson
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Jason Sudeikis – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) as Ted Lasso
Michael Douglas – The Kominsky Method (Netflix) as Sandy Kominsky
Brett Goldstein – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) as Roy Kent
Steve Martin – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) as Charles Haden-Savage
Martin Short – Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) as Oliver PutnamOutstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Jean Smart – Hacks (HBO Max) as Deborah Vance
Elle Fanning – The Great (Hulu) as Catherine the Great
Sandra Oh – The Chair (Netflix) as Ji-Yoon Kim
Juno Temple – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) as Keeley Jones
Hannah Waddingham – Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) as Rebecca Welton
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Succession (HBO) – Nicholas Braun, Juliana Canfield, Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Dagmara Domińczyk, Peter Friedman, Jihae, Justine Lupe, Matthew Macfadyen, Dasha Nekrasova, Scott Nicholson, David Rasche, Alan Ruck, J. Smith-Cameron, Sarah Snook, Fisher Stevens, Jeremy Strong, and Zoë Winters
The Handmaid's Tale (Hulu) – Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, Amanda Brugel, Ann Dowd, O. T. Fagbenle, Joseph Fiennes, Sam Jaeger, Max Minghella, Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Bradley Whitford, and Samira Wiley
The Morning Show (Apple TV+) – Jennifer Aniston, Shari Belafonte, Eli Bildner, Néstor Carbonell, Steve Carell, Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass, Amber Friendly, Janina Gavankar, Valeria Golino, Tara Karsian, Hannah Leder, Greta Lee, Julianna Margulies, Joe Marinelli, Michelle Meredith, Ruairi O'Connor, Joe Pacheco, Karen Pittman, Victoria Tate, Desean Terry, and Reese Witherspoon
Squid Game (Netflix) – Heo Sung-tae, Jun Young-soo, Jung Ho-Yeon, Kim Joo-ryoung, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Jung-jae, Oh Young-Soo, Park Hae-soo, Anupam Tripathi, and Wi Ha-jun
Yellowstone (Paramount Network) – Kelsey Asbille, Wes Bentley, Ryan Bingham, Gil Birmingham, Ian Bohen, Eden Brolin, Kevin Costner, Hugh Dillon, Luke Grimes, Hassie Harrison, Cole Hauser, Jennifer Landon, Finn Little, Brecken Merrill, Will Patton, Piper Perabo, Kelly Reilly, Denim Richards, Taylor Sheridan, Forrie J. Smith, and Jefferson White
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) – Annette Badland, Kola Bokinni, Phil Dunster, Cristo Fernández, Brett Goldstein, Brendan Hunt, Toheeb Jimoh, Nick Mohammed, Sarah Niles, Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Swift, Juno Temple, and Hannah Waddingham
The Great (Hulu) – Julian Barratt, Belinda Bromilow, Sacha Dhawan, Elle Fanning, Phoebe Fox, Bayo Gbadamosi, Adam Godley, Douglas Hodge, Nicholas Hoult, Florence Keith-Roach, Gwilym Lee, and Charity Wakefield
Hacks (HBO Max) – Rose Abdoo, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Paul W. Downs, Hannah Einbinder, Mark Indelicato, Poppy Liu, Christopher McDonald, Jean Smart, and Megan Stalter
The Kominsky Method (Netflix) – Jenna Lyng Adams, Sarah Baker, Casey Thomas Brown, Michael Douglas, Lisa Edelstein, Ashleigh LaThrop, Emily Osment, Haley Joel Osment, Paul Reiser, Graham Rogers, Melissa Tang, and Kathleen Turner
Only Murders in the Building (Hulu) – Aaron Dominguez, Selena Gomez, Jackie Hoffman, Jayne Houdyshell, Steve Martin, Amy Ryan, and Martin Short
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series
Squid Game (Netflix)
Cobra Kai (Netflix)
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Disney+)
Loki (Disney+)
Mare of Easttown (HBO)
  • Helen Mirren

The segment, introduced by Maggie Gyllenhaal, was set to the song "Sailboat" by Cody Fry and Ben Rector, and honored the following who died in 2021 and early 2022:

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