22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards

22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards
22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards
Awarded for	Outstanding motion picture and primetime television performances
Date	January 30, 2016
Location	Shrine Auditorium; Los Angeles, California
Country	United States
Presented by	SAG-AFTRA
First awarded	1995
Website	www.sagawards.org
Television/radio coverage
Network	TNT and TBS; simultaneous broadcast
	← 21st; Screen Actors Guild Awards; 23rd →;

The 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2015, were presented on January 30, 2016 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California.^[1]^[2] The ceremony was broadcast on both TNT and TBS 8:00 p.m. EST / 5:00 p.m. PST and the nominees were announced on December 9, 2015.^[3]^[4]

Carol Burnett was announced as the 2015 SAG Life Achievement Award honoree on July 20, 2015.^[5]

It was announced on the live Red Carpet Show that Mad Max: Fury Road had received the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture and that Game of Thrones had received the Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series.^[6]

Winners and nominees[]

Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role winner

Brie Larson, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role winner

Idris Elba, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role and Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie winner

Alicia Vikander, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role winner

Queen Latifah, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie winner

Kevin Spacey, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series winner

Viola Davis, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series winner

Jeffrey Tambor, Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series winner

Uzo Aduba, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series winner

Film[]

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
*Leonardo DiCaprio – The Revenant* as Hugh Glass** Bryan Cranston – Trumbo as Dalton Trumbo Johnny Depp – Black Mass as James "Whitey" Bulger Michael Fassbender – Steve Jobs as Steve Jobs Eddie Redmayne – The Danish Girl as Lili Elbe / Einar Wegener	*Brie Larson – Room* as Joy "Ma" Newsome** Cate Blanchett – Carol as Carol Aird Helen Mirren – Woman in Gold as Maria Altmann Saoirse Ronan – Brooklyn as Eilis Lacey Sarah Silverman – I Smile Back as Elaine "Laney" Brooks
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
*Idris Elba – Beasts of No Nation* as The Commandant** Christian Bale – The Big Short as Michael Burry Mark Rylance – Bridge of Spies as Rudolf Abel Michael Shannon – 99 Homes as Rick Carver Jacob Tremblay – Room as Jack Newsome	*Alicia Vikander – The Danish Girl* as Gerda Wegener** Rooney Mara – Carol as Therese Belivet Rachel McAdams – Spotlight as Sacha Pfeiffer Helen Mirren – Trumbo as Hedda Hopper Kate Winslet – Steve Jobs as Joanna Hoffman
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Spotlight – Billy Crudup, Brian d'Arcy James, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Mark Ruffalo, Liev Schreiber, John Slattery and Stanley Tucci Beasts of No Nation – Abraham Attah, Kurt Egyiawan and Idris Elba The Big Short – Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Melissa Leo, Hamish Linklater, John Magaro, Brad Pitt, Rafe Spall, Jeremy Strong, Marisa Tomei and Finn Wittrock Straight Outta Compton – Neil Brown Jr., Paul Giamatti, Corey Hawkins, Aldis Hodge, O'Shea Jackson Jr. and Jason Mitchell Trumbo – Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Louis C.K., Bryan Cranston, David James Elliott, Elle Fanning, John Goodman, Diane Lane, Helen Mirren, Michael Stuhlbarg and Alan Tudyk
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
Mad Max: Fury Road Everest Furious 7 Jurassic World Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation

Television[]

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie
*Idris Elba – Luther* (BBC America) as Detective Chief Inspector John Luther** Ben Kingsley – Tut (Spike) as Ay Ray Liotta – Texas Rising (History) as Lorca / Tom Mitchell Bill Murray – A Very Murray Christmas (Netflix) as Himself Mark Rylance – Wolf Hall (PBS) as Thomas Cromwell	*Queen Latifah – Bessie* (HBO) as Bessie Smith** Nicole Kidman – Grace of Monaco (Lifetime) as Grace Kelly Christina Ricci – The Lizzie Borden Chronicles (Lifetime) as Lizzie Borden Susan Sarandon – The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe (Lifetime) as Gladys Mortenson Kristen Wiig – The Spoils Before Dying (IFC) as Delores DeWinter
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
*Kevin Spacey – House of Cards* (Netflix) as Francis Underwood** Peter Dinklage – Game of Thrones (HBO) as Tyrion Lannister Jon Hamm – Mad Men (AMC) as Don Draper Rami Malek – Mr. Robot (USA Network) as Elliot Alderson Bob Odenkirk – Better Call Saul (AMC) as Jimmy McGill	*Viola Davis – How to Get Away with Murder* (ABC) as Annalise Keating** Claire Danes – Homeland (Showtime) as Carrie Mathison Julianna Margulies – The Good Wife (CBS) as Alicia Florrick Maggie Smith – Downton Abbey (PBS) as Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham Robin Wright – House of Cards (Netflix) as Claire Underwood
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
*Jeffrey Tambor – Transparent* (Amazon Prime Video) as Maura Pfefferman** Ty Burrell – Modern Family (ABC) as Phil Dunphy Louis C.K. – Louie (FX) as Louie William H. Macy – Shameless (Showtime) as Frank Gallagher Jim Parsons – The Big Bang Theory (CBS) as Dr. Sheldon Cooper	*Uzo Aduba – Orange Is the New Black* (Netflix) as Suzanne "Crazy Eyes" Warren** Edie Falco – Nurse Jackie (Showtime) as Jackie Peyton Ellie Kemper – Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (Netflix) as Kimmy Schmidt Julia Louis-Dreyfus – Veep (HBO) as Selina Meyer Amy Poehler – Parks and Recreation (NBC) as Leslie Knope
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
Downton Abbey (PBS) – Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Tom Cullen, Michelle Dockery, Kevin Doyle, Joanne Froggatt, Lily James, Rob James-Collier, Allen Leech, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth McGovern, Sophie McShera, Lesley Nicol, Julian Ovenden, David Robb, Maggie Smith and Penelope Wilton Game of Thrones (HBO) – Alfie Allen, Ian Beattie, John Bradley-West, Gwendoline Christie, Emilia Clarke, Michael Condron, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Ben Crompton, Liam Cunningham, Stephen Dillane, Peter Dinklage, Natalie Dormer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Tara Fitzgerald, Jerome Flynn, Brian Fortune, Joel Fry, Aidan Gillen, Iain Glen, Kit Harington, Lena Headey, Michiel Huisman, Hannah Murray, Brenock O'Connor, Daniel Portman, Iwan Rheon, Owen Teale, Sophie Turner, Carice van Houten, Maisie Williams and Tom Wlaschiha Homeland (Showtime) – F. Murray Abraham, Atheer Adel, Claire Danes, Alexander Fehling, Rupert Friend, Nina Hoss, René David Ifrah, Mark Ivanir, Sebastian Koch, Miranda Otto, Mandy Patinkin and Sarah Sokolovic House of Cards (Netflix) – Mahershala Ali, Derek Cecil, Nathan Darrow, Michael Kelly, Elizabeth Marvel, Molly Parker, Jimmi Simpson, Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright Mad Men (AMC) – Sola Bamis, Stephanie Drake, Jay R. Ferguson, Bruce Greenwood, Jon Hamm, Christina Hendricks, January Jones, Vincent Kartheiser, Elisabeth Moss, Kevin Rahm, Kiernan Shipka, John Slattery, Rich Sommer, Aaron Staton and Mason Vale Cotton
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Orange Is the New Black (Netflix) – Uzo Aduba, Mike Birbiglia, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Danielle Brooks, Laverne Cox, Jackie Cruz, Catherine Curtin, Lea Delaria, Beth Fowler, Kimiko Glenn, Annie Golden, Diane Guerrero, Michael J. Harney, Vicky Jeudy, Lauren Lapkus, Selenis Leyva, Taryn Manning, Joel Marsh Garland, Adrienne C. Moore, Kate Mulgrew, Emma Myles, Matt Peters, Lori Petty, Jessica Pimentel, Dascha Polanco, Laura Prepon, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Ruby Rose, Nick Sandow, Abigail Savage, Taylor Schilling, Constance Shulman, Dale Soules, Yael Stone and Samira Wiley The Big Bang Theory (CBS) – Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Jim Parsons and Melissa Rauch Key & Peele (Comedy Central) – Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele Modern Family (ABC) – Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Nolan Gould, Sarah Hyland, Ed O'Neill, Rico Rodriguez, Eric Stonestreet, Sofía Vergara and Ariel Winter Transparent (Prime Video) – Alexandra Billings, Carrie Brownstein, Jay Duplass, Kathryn Hahn, Gaby Hoffmann, Cherry Jones, Amy Landecker, Judith Light, Hari Nef, Emily Robinson and Jeffrey Tambor Veep (HBO) – Diedrich Bader, Sufe Bradshaw, Anna Chlumsky, Gary Cole, Kevin Dunn, Tony Hale, Hugh Laurie, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Phil Reeves, Sam Richardson, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, Sarah Sutherland and Matt Walsh
Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series
Game of Thrones (HBO) The Blacklist (NBC) Daredevil (Netflix) Homeland (Showtime) The Walking Dead (AMC)

Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award[]

Carol Burnett

In Memoriam[]

Susan Sarandon introduced the "In Memoriam" segment, honoring the life and career of the actors who died in 2015:^[7]

Omar Sharif
Anita Ekberg
Theodore Bikel
Betsy Palmer
Taylor Negron
Anne Meara
Rod Taylor
Dean Jones
Wayne Rogers
Pat Harrington Jr.
Marge Royce
Martin Milner
Donna Douglas
Stan Freberg
Windell Middlebrooks
George Coe
John Connell
Christopher Lee
Lizabeth Scott
Dickie Moore
Roger Rees
Louis Jourdan
Gary Owens
Dick Van Patten
Geoffrey Lewis
Richard Dysart
David Bowie
Paul Napier
Elizabeth Wilson
Jack Larson
Natalie Cole
Judy Carne
Robert Loggia
Jayne Meadows
Alex Rocco
Al Molinaro
Patrick Macnee
Fred Dalton Thompson
David Canary
Marjorie Lord
Maureen O'Hara
Alan Rickman
Leonard Nimoy

References[]

^ Harrison, Lily (January 30, 2016). "SAG Awards 2016 Winners: The Complete List". E! News. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
^ "SAG Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
^ "Nominations Announced for the 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. December 9, 2015. Archived from the original on July 14, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
^ "SAG Awards Nominations: Complete List". Variety. December 9, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
^ Friedlander, Whitney (July 20, 2015). "Carol Burnett to Receive SAG Life Achievement Award". Variety. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
^ "Stunt Performers from "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "Game of Thrones" Announced as 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards® honorees for Outstanding Action Performances by Film and Television Stunt Ensembles". sagawards.org. January 30, 2016. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
^ "SAG Awards Honor David Bowie, Alan Rickman and Other Late Stars in Emotional In Memoriam". People. January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2018.

External links[]

Official website

[1] Harrison, Lily (January 30, 2016). "SAG Awards 2016 Winners: The Complete List". E! News. Retrieved January 27, 2018.

[2] "SAG Awards: The Complete Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter. January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.

[3] "Nominations Announced for the 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. December 9, 2015. Archived from the original on July 14, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2018.

[4] "SAG Awards Nominations: Complete List". Variety. December 9, 2015. Retrieved January 27, 2018.

[5] Friedlander, Whitney (July 20, 2015). "Carol Burnett to Receive SAG Life Achievement Award". Variety. Retrieved January 27, 2018.

[sag2-6] "Stunt Performers from "Mad Max: Fury Road" and "Game of Thrones" Announced as 22nd Screen Actors Guild Awards® honorees for Outstanding Action Performances by Film and Television Stunt Ensembles". sagawards.org. January 30, 2016. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved January 30, 2016.

[7] "SAG Awards Honor David Bowie, Alan Rickman and Other Late Stars in Emotional In Memoriam". People. January 30, 2016. Retrieved January 27, 2018.

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v t Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards
Lifetime Achievement	Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
Film	Cast Male Actor Female Actor Supporting Male Actor Supporting Female Actor Stunt Ensemble
Television	Cast – Drama Series Male Actor – Drama Series Female Actor – Drama Series Cast – Comedy Series Male Actor – Comedy Series Female Actor – Comedy Series Male Actor – Miniseries or Television Film Female Actor – Miniseries or Television Film Stunt Ensemble
Ceremonies	1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 (years are of film release; ceremonies are the next year)