SAG Awards 2024: Oppenheimer sweeps, Gladstone and Murphy take top acting honours!

The 30th SAG Awards celebrated top talent in film and TV with viral moments and a nod to the actors' strike's significance.

The 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards was the talk of the town, delivering a captivating evening filled with Hollywood glitz and glamour. With Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' stealing the spotlight and whispering sweet predictions of Oscar glory, the ceremony was a rollercoaster ride of excitement. Lily Gladstone's authentic acting in 'Killers of the Flower Moon' earned her the prestigious Best Actress title, while Cillian Murphy clinched the Best Actor award for his captivating performance in Oppenheimer. In supporting roles, Da’Vine Joy Randolph's poignant depiction of a grieving school cook in 'The Holdovers,' and Robert Downey Jr.'s commanding presence as Rear Admiral Lewis Strauss in Oppenheimer earned recognition from SAG.

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Turning to the small screen, it was a night of triumph for shows like 'Succession,' 'The Bear,' and 'Beef,' which emerged as major winners in their respective categories. And let's not forget the legendary Barbra Streisand, who was honored with a Lifetime Achievement award for her unparalleled contributions to the entertainment industry.

Beyond the awards themselves, the evening was peppered with moments that lit up social media feeds everywhere. From the heartwarming reunion of the Modern Family cast to the nostalgic gathering of The Devil Wears Prada stars, there was no shortage of viral-worthy highlights.

Adding an extra layer of significance, this year's ceremony marked the first SAG AFTRA awards since the historic actors' strike. President Fran Drescher took a moment to acknowledge the courage and unity of those who participated, declaring, "You took the heroes' journey and stood at the front lines... We stand tall, we stand proud, and it's a new world order, I think."

Here is the full list of winners!

Film:

Outstanding Cast: Oppenheimer

Actor in a Lead Role: Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer

Actress in a Lead Role: Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon

Actor in a Supporting Role: Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer

Actress in a Supporting Role: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers

Stunt Ensemble in a Movie: Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One

Television

Ensemble in a Drama Series: Succession

Ensemble in a Comedy Series: The Bear

Actor in a Drama Series: Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us

Actress in a Drama Series: Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown

Actor in a Comedy Series: Jeremy Allen White, The Bear

Actress in a Comedy Series: Ayo Edebiri, The Bear

Actor in a TV Movie or Limited Series: Steven Yeun, Beef

Actress in a TV Movie or Limited Series: Ali Wong, Beef

Stunt Ensemble in a TV Series: The Last of Us

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