{"id":67662,"date":"2013-12-11T10:05:17","date_gmt":"2013-12-11T10:05:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/0de2709a84.nxcli.net\/0-kjasnb\/2013\/12\/11\/oprah-winfrey-forest-whitaker-chiwetel-ejiofor-among-sag-award-nominees\/"},"modified":"2018-12-18T08:40:35","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T08:40:35","slug":"oprah-winfrey-forest-whitaker-chiwetel-ejiofor-among-sag-award-nominees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/oprah-winfrey-forest-whitaker-chiwetel-ejiofor-among-sag-award-nominees\/","title":{"rendered":"Oprah Winfrey, Forest Whitaker, Chiwetel Ejiofor among SAG Award nominees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Oprah Winfrey, Forest Whitaker, Chiwetel Ejiofor among SAG Award nominees<\/strong>Posted by Wilson Morales<\/p>\n<p>December 11, 2013<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2013\/film\/news\/analysis-osage-and-butler-get-big-boost-in-sag-noms-1200944228\/\">Variety<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2013\/film\/news\/analysis-osage-and-butler-get-big-boost-in-sag-noms-1200944228\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/SAG-Awards-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignleft size-medium wp-image-16860\" title=\"SAG Awards logo\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 221'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/SAG-Awards-logo-300x221.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" \/><\/a> Fox Searchlight\u2019s \u201c<strong>12 Years a Slave<\/strong>\u201d regains ground in the awards race with its four nominations for SAG Awards, while \u201c<strong>August: Osage County<\/strong>,\u201d \u201c<strong>Dallas Buyers Club<\/strong>\u201d and \u201c<strong>Lee Daniels\u2019 The Butler<\/strong>\u201d boosted their Oscar stock with three noms apiece, including the key ensemble awards.<\/p>\n<p>The five films contending for ensemble this year are <strong>\u201c12 Years a Slave,\u201d \u201cAmerican Hustle,\u201d \u201cAugust: Osage County,\u201d \u201cDallas Buyers Club\u201d<\/strong> and<strong> \u201cLee Daniels\u2019 The Butler.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/12-Years-a-Slave-Sarah-Paulson-Alfre-Woodard-Chiwetel-Ejiofor-director-Steve-McQueen-Michael-Fassbender-and-Lupita-Nyongo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload alignright size-medium wp-image-48419\" title=\"12 Years a Slave - Sarah Paulson, Alfre Woodard, Chiwetel Ejiofor, director Steve McQueen, Michael Fassbender and Lupita Nyong'o\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 300 204'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/12-Years-a-Slave-Sarah-Paulson-Alfre-Woodard-Chiwetel-Ejiofor-director-Steve-McQueen-Michael-Fassbender-and-Lupita-Nyongo-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After being considered one of the two front-runners for Oscar, \u201c12 Years\u201d saw a lot of rivals take home top prizes in last week\u2019s critics awards. But arguably the biggest gainer from the announcement: The Weinstein Co. Both \u201cThe Butler\u201d and \u201cOsage County\u201d scored key noms, with Forest Whitaker and Oprah Winfrey for the former, Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts for the latter, aside from both films\u2019 ensemble noms. And the other big gainers are Daniel Bruhl for Universal\u2019s \u201cRush\u201d and James Gandolfini for Searchlight\u2019s \u201cEnough Said\u201d in the supporting category.<\/p>\n<p>This year marks the 20th annual awards, with Rita Moreno receiving the 50th Life Achievement Award.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LDTB-Lee-Daniels-Liev-Schreiber-Jesse-Williams-Yaya-Alafia-Lenny-Kravitz-Oprah-Winfrey-Forest-Whitaker-Minka-Kelly-James-Marsden-Terrence-Howard-David-Oyelowo-and-Danny-Strong-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-48421\" title=\"LDTB - Lee Daniels, Liev Schreiber, Jesse Williams, Yaya Alafia, Lenny Kravitz, Oprah Winfrey, Forest Whitaker, Minka Kelly, James Marsden, Terrence Howard, David Oyelowo and Danny Strong 1\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 580 387'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.blackfilm.com\/read\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/LDTB-Lee-Daniels-Liev-Schreiber-Jesse-Williams-Yaya-Alafia-Lenny-Kravitz-Oprah-Winfrey-Forest-Whitaker-Minka-Kelly-James-Marsden-Terrence-Howard-David-Oyelowo-and-Danny-Strong-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"387\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The awards will be handed out Jan. 18 at the Shrine Auditorium. That\u2019s two days after the Jan. 16 convergence of Oscar noms, BFCA Critics Choice Awards and Sundance opening all on the same day. Meanwhile, Jan. 19 sees the Producers Guild Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The full list of nominees follows below:<\/p>\n<div><strong>THEATRICAL MOTION PICTURES<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role<\/strong><br \/>\nBRUCE DERN \/ Woody Grant \u2013 \u201cNEBRASKA\u201d (Paramount Pictures)<br \/>\n<strong>CHIWETEL EJIOFOR \/ Solomon Northup \u2013 \u201c12 YEARS A SLAVE\u201d (Fox Searchlight Pictures)<\/strong><br \/>\nTOM HANKS \/ Capt. Richard Phillips \u2013 \u201cCAPTAIN PHILLIPS\u201d (Columbia Pictures)<br \/>\nMATTHEW McCONAUGHEY \/ Ron Woodroof \u2013 \u201cDALLAS BUYERS CLUB\u201d (Focus Features)<br \/>\nFOREST WHITAKER \/ Cecil Gaines \u2013 \u201cLEE DANIELS\u2019 THE BUTLER\u201d (The Weinstein Company)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role<\/strong><br \/>\nCATE BLANCHETT \/ Jasmine \u2013 \u201cBLUE JASMINE\u201d (Sony Pictures Classics)<br \/>\nSANDRA BULLOCK \/ Ryan Stone \u2013 \u201cGRAVITY\u201d (Warner Bros. Pictures)<br \/>\nJUDI DENCH \/ Philomena Lee \u2013 \u201cPHILOMENA\u201d (The Weinstein Company)<br \/>\nMERYL STREEP \/ Violet Weston \u2013 \u201cAUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY\u201d (The Weinstein Company)<br \/>\nEMMA THOMPSON \/ P.L. Travers \u2013 \u201cSAVING MR. BANKS\u201d (Walt Disney Pictures)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>BARKHAD ABDI \/ Muse \u2013 \u201cCAPTAIN PHILLIPS\u201d (Columbia Pictures)<\/strong><br \/>\nDANIEL BR\u00dcHL \/ Niki Lauda \u2013 \u201cRUSH\u201d (Universal Pictures)<br \/>\nMICHAEL FASSBENDER \/ Edwin Epps \u2013 \u201c12 YEARS A SLAVE\u201d (Fox Searchlight Pictures)<br \/>\nJAMES GANDOLFINI \/ Albert \u2013 \u201cENOUGH SAID\u201d (Fox Searchlight Pictures)<br \/>\nJARED LETO \/ Rayon \u2013 \u201cDALLAS BUYERS CLUB\u201d (Focus Features)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role<\/strong><br \/>\nJENNIFER LAWRENCE \/ Rosalyn Rosenfeld \u2013 \u201cAMERICAN HUSTLE\u201d (Columbia Pictures)<br \/>\n<strong>LUPITA NYONG\u2019O \/ Patsey \u2013 \u201c12 YEARS A SLAVE\u201d (Fox Searchlight Pictures)<\/strong><br \/>\nJULIA ROBERTS \/ Barbara Weston \u2013 \u201cAUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY\u201d (The Weinstein Company)<br \/>\nJUNE SQUIBB \/ Kate Grant \u2013 \u201cNEBRASKA\u201d (Paramount Pictures)<br \/>\n<strong>OPRAH WINFREY \/ Gloria Gaines \u2013 \u201cLEE DANIELS\u2019 THE BUTLER\u201d (The Weinstein Company)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>12 YEARS A SLAVE (Fox Searchlight Pictures)<\/strong><br \/>\nAMERICAN HUSTLE (Columbia Pictures)<br \/>\nAUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY (The Weinstein Company)<br \/>\nDALLAS BUYERS CLUB (Focus Features)<br \/>\n<strong>LEE DANIELS\u2019 THE BUTLER (The Weinstein Company)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>TELEVISION PROGRAMS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries<\/strong><br \/>\nMATT DAMON \/ Scott Thorson \u2013 \u201cBEHIND THE CANDELABRA\u201d (HBO)<br \/>\nMICHAEL DOUGLAS \/ Liberace \u2013 \u201cBEHIND THE CANDELABRA\u201d (HBO)<br \/>\nJEREMY IRONS \/ King Henry IV \u2013 \u201cTHE HOLLOW CROWN\u201d (WNET\/Thirteen)<br \/>\nROB LOWE \/ John F. Kennedy \u2013 \u201cKILLING KENNEDY\u201d (National Geographic Channel)<br \/>\nAL PACINO \/ Phil Spector \u2013 \u201cPHIL SPECTOR\u201d (HBO)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>ANGELA BASSETT \/ Coretta Scott King \u2013 \u201cBETTY &amp; CORETTA\u201d (Lifetime)<\/strong><br \/>\nHELENA BONHAM CARTER \/ Elizabeth Taylor \u2013 \u201cBURTON AND TAYLOR\u201d (BBC America)<br \/>\nHOLLY HUNTER \/ G.J. \u2013 \u201cTOP OF THE LAKE\u201d (Sundance Channel)<br \/>\nHELEN MIRREN \/ Linda Kenney Baden \u2013 \u201cPHIL SPECTOR\u201d (HBO)<br \/>\nELISABETH MOSS \/ Robin Griffin \u2013 \u201cTOP OF THE LAKE\u201d (Sundance Channel)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series<\/strong><br \/>\nSTEVE BUSCEMI \/ Enoch \u201cNucky\u201d Thompson \u2013 \u201cBOARDWALK EMPIRE\u201d (HBO)<br \/>\nBRYAN CRANSTON \/ Walter White \u2013 \u201cBREAKING BAD\u201d (AMC)<br \/>\nJEFF DANIELS \/ Will McAvoy \u2013 \u201cTHE NEWSROOM\u201d (HBO)<br \/>\nPETER DINKLAGE \/ Tyrion Lannister \u2013 \u201cGAME OF THRONES\u201d (HBO)<br \/>\nKEVIN SPACEY \/ Francis Underwood \u2013 \u201cHOUSE OF CARDS\u201d (Netflix)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series<\/strong><br \/>\nCLAIRE DANES \/ Carrie Mathison \u2013 \u201cHOMELAND\u201d (Showtime)<br \/>\nANNA GUNN \/ Skyler White \u2013 \u201cBREAKING BAD\u201d (AMC)<br \/>\nJESSICA LANGE \/ Fiona Goode \u2013 \u201cAMERICAN HORROR STORY: COVEN\u201d (FX)<br \/>\nMAGGIE SMITH \/ Violet, Dowager Countess of Grantham \u2013 \u201cDOWNTON ABBEY\u201d (PBS)<br \/>\n<strong>KERRY WASHINGTON \/ Olivia Pope \u2013 \u201cSCANDAL\u201d (ABC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series<\/strong><br \/>\nALEC BALDWIN \/ Jack Donaghy \u2013 \u201c30 ROCK\u201d (NBC)<br \/>\nJASON BATEMAN \/ Michael Bluth \u2013 \u201cARRESTED DEVELOPMENT\u201d (Netflix)<br \/>\nTY BURRELL \/ Phil Dunphy \u2013 \u201cMODERN FAMILY\u201d (ABC)<br \/>\n<strong>DON CHEADLE \/ Martin \u201cMarty\u201d Kaan \u2013 \u201cHOUSE OF LIES\u201d (Showtime)<\/strong><br \/>\nJIM PARSONS \/ Sheldon Cooper \u2013 \u201cTHE BIG BANG THEORY\u201d (CBS)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series<\/strong><br \/>\nMAYIM BIALIK \/ Amy Farrah Fowler \u2013 \u201cTHE BIG BANG THEORY\u201d (CBS)<br \/>\nJULIE BOWEN \/ Claire Dunphy \u2013 \u201cMODERN FAMILY\u201d (ABC)<br \/>\nEDIE FALCO \/ Jackie Peyton \u2013 \u201cNURSE JACKIE\u201d (Showtime)<br \/>\nTINA FEY \/ Liz Lemon \u2013 \u201c30 ROCK\u201d (NBC)<br \/>\nJULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS \/ Vice President Selina Meyer \u2013 \u201cVEEP\u201d (HBO)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series<\/strong><br \/>\nBOARDWALK EMPIRE (HBO)<br \/>\nBREAKING BAD (AMC)<br \/>\nDOWNTON ABBEY (PBS)<br \/>\nGAME OF THRONES (HBO)<br \/>\nHOMELAND 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