2023 SAG Awards: A Look at the Biggest Winners
The 2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards have come and gone, and it was a night to remember. With more than a dozen awards handed out, the ceremony was filled with memorable moments and electrifying acceptance speeches. From the historic night for the cast of Schitt’s Creek to the surprise wins by Anthony Anderson and Regina King, there were plenty of highlights to choose from.
Let’s take a look at some of the biggest winners of the night and their amazing performances.
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
The cast of Schitt’s Creek became the first ensemble to win the award for a comedy series. The show won nine total awards, including this one, and the cast had plenty of praise for the show’s writing and directing team.
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Anthony Anderson made history as the first African-American actor to win this award. He was recognized for his performance in the drama Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Anderson’s acceptance speech was filled with emotion, and he thanked his fellow cast and crew for their hard work in making the film.
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Regina King took home the award for her performance in One Night in Miami. She thanked her cast and crew, as well as her family, for their support in making the film. King’s speech was filled with humor and heart, and she made sure to thank all of the actors who have helped to make the film a success.
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
The cast of The Crown won this award for their work on the show’s fourth season. The cast thanked the show’s writers and creators for their hard work in making the show such a success. They also thanked the audience for their loyal viewership over the years.
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Daniel Kaluuya won this award for his performance in Judas and the Black Messiah. Kaluuya’s speech was powerful and heartfelt, and he thanked the filmmakers and the audience for their support of the film. He also thanked the real-life figure that the film is based on, Fred Hampton, for his bravery and courage during the civil rights movement.
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Yuh-Jung Youn was recognized for her performance in Minari. Youn’s speech was filled with joy and gratitude, and she thanked the cast and crew for their hard work in making the film. She also thanked the audience for their support and for recognizing her performance.
The 2023 SAG Awards were full of memorable moments and electrifying speeches. From the historic wins for the cast of Schitt’s Creek to the surprise wins for Anthony Anderson and Regina King, this year’s ceremony was definitely one to remember. Congratulations to all of the winners and nominees!