Actor Awards on Netflix sets dates for 2027, 2028
What's the story
The Actor Awards, formerly known as the SAG Awards, have announced their dates for the next two ceremonies on Netflix. The 33rd edition will take place on Sunday, February 28, 2027, at 8:00pm ET. The 34th ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, February 20, 2028. These awards are a major indicator of the Oscars race, and the date announcement comes right after Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences set dates for the next two Oscars ceremonies.
Award significance
This year's winners and their Oscars impact
This year's winners at the Actor Awards were Michael B Jordan for Sinners, Jessie Buckley for Hamnet, Sean Penn for One Battle After Another, and Amy Madigan for Weapons. All four of them won at the Academy Awards, too. Sinners won the top ensemble prize here while One Battle After Another bagged best picture at the Oscars.
Award uniqueness
All about the Actor Awards
Presented by SAG-AFTRA, the Actor Awards are the only televised awards show solely dedicated to honoring actors in film and television. The nominees and winners are selected by eligible performers from SAG-AFTRA's membership of over 1,60,000 members, making it the largest voting body in the awards landscape. The show honors outstanding performances in 15 categories, including individual and ensemble performances in motion pictures, drama, and comedy television series.
Award history
Key details about the show
The Actor Awards are known for their simplicity and focus on performers. The show presents its signature statuette, "The Actor," and has been one of the industry's most respected honors since its inception in 1995. The awards will be exclusively streamed on Netflix. Key dates for submissions and deadlines will be announced in the coming weeks.