2015 SAG Awards nominations unveiled
Ansel Elgort and Eva Longoria announced the nominations for the 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday 10th December. A number of clients feature among the nominees. The winners will be announced on the 25th of January during a ceremony at Los Angeles’ Shrine Auditorium.
The 4,200 members of the Screen Actors Guild select the nominees each year, with one half deciding the honorees in film and the other half deciding the honorees in television. The selection process for the winner in each category then goes on to involve all 4,200 SAG members.
Eddie Redmayne has received a nomination in the “Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role” category for his performance in THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING, in which he plays physicist Stephen Hawking. Both Julianne Moore and Rosamund Pike have been nominated for the “Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role” award for their respective performances in STILL ALICE and GONE GIRL. Keira Knightley’s work in THE IMITATION GAME has garnered her a nomination in the “Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role” category.
Numerous clients feature in films nominated for the “Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture” award. THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL (featuring Léa Seydoux), THE IMITATION GAME (featuring Keira Knightley) and THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING (featuring Charlie Cox and Eddie Redmayne) all got the nod.
On the television side DOWNTON ABBEY (starring Kevin Doyle), GAME OF THRONES (starring Kit Harington and Natalie Dormer) and HOMELAND (starring Raza Jaffrey) have all been nominated for the “Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series” award.