SAG Nominations

The 11th annual Screen Actors Guild awards airs live on TNT Saturday February 5th. Unlike other awards shows this one in particular caters to the actors. It is a show for the actors by the actors voted on by actors. From the “Dude, you’re getting a Dell” guy to Robert DeNiro, anyone in the guild can vote for who ever they see fit.

The nominations have just been announced and below are some of the key favorites to snag a nod for the most coveted of trophies....the Oscar. Like last year, some won't have a chance at making it to the Academy Awards, but those happy little surprises are ever so nice when you don't expect them. Scroll down to view the list of nominees.

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

The Aviator

Hotel Rwanda

Ray

Sideways

Million Dollar Baby

Finding Neverland

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Lead Role

Jamie Foxx - Ray

Leonardo DiCaprio - The Aviator

Johnny Depp - Finding Neverland

Paul Giamatti - Sideways

Don Cheadle - Hotel Rwanda

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Lead Role

Annette Benning - Being Julia

Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake

Kate Winslet - Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

Catalina Sandino Moreno - Maria Full of Grace

Hilary Swank - Million Dollar Baby

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Morgan Freeman - Million Dollar Baby

Thomas Hayden Church - Sideways

James Garner - The Notebook

Jamie Foxx - Collateral

Freddie Highmore - Finding Neverland

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

Laura Linney - Kinsey

Cate Blanchett - The Aviator

Virginia Madsen - Sideways

Cloris Leachman - Spanglish

Sophie Okenedo- Hotel Rwanda

Like every year, little surprises mixed with udder predictability. Nice work with Freddie Highmore I must say, that definitely came out of nowhere. I’m routin’ for that little bastard, that’s for sure.

Also being awards for Lifetime acheivement.is Supporting Actor nominee James Garner. So even if he walks out empty handed in that category, at least he’s going home with something. SAG Awards are Live February 5th.....scroll down some more if you care about the TV nods.


Oustanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

The Sopranos

“CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”

“24”

“Six Feet Under”

“The West Wing”

Oustanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

“Arrested Development”

“Desperate Housewives”

“Everybody Loves Raymond”

“Will & Grace”

“Sex and the City”

Oustanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

James Gandolfini - “The Sopranos”

Hank Azaria - “HUFF”

Jerry Orbach - “Law & Order”

Keifer Sutherland - “24”

Anthony LaPaglia - “Without a Trace”

Oustanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

Edie Falco - “The Sopranos”

Allison Janney - “The West Wing”

Christine Lahti - “Jack & Bobby”

Jennifer Garner - “Alias”

Drea DeMatteo - “The Sopranos”

Oustanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Jason Bateman - “Arrested Development”

Sean Hayes - “Will & Grace”

Ray Romano - “Everybody Loves Raymond”

Tony Shalhoub - “Monk”

Charlie Sheen - “Two and a Half Men”

Oustanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

Teri Hatcher - “Desperate Housewives”

Megan Mullally - “Will & Grace”

Patricia Heaton - “Everybody Loves Raymond”

Doris Roberts - “Everybody Loves Raymond”

Sarah Jessica Parker - “Sex and the City”

Oustanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie of Miniseries

Geoffrey Rush - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Jamie Foxx - Redemption

Barry Pepper - 3: The Dale Earnhardt Story

Jon Voight - Mitch Albom’s The Five People You Meet in Heaven

William H. Macy - The Wool Cap

Oustanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie of Miniseries

Charlize Theron - The Life and Death of Peter Sellers

Hilary Swank - Iron Jawed Angels

KeKe Palmer - The Wool Cap

Glenn Close - The Lion in Winter

Patricia Heaton - Neil Simon’s The Goodbye Girl