SAG Awards 2025: best and worst moments…
It’s actors on actors.
The 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards streamed on Netflix on Sunday, Feb. 23 (reside at 8 p.m. ET).
The streaming service broadcasted the SAG Awards for the second yr in a row.
Hosted by Kristen Bell, the ceremony honored many of the identical nominees that the Golden Globes additionally honored with some snubs and surprises.
Kristen Bell internet hosting the 2025 SAG awards on Feb. 23, 2025. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
In movie, “Wicked” led the pack with 5 nominations, adopted by “A Complete Unknown” with 4 and “Emilia Perez” and “Anora” every getting three. Timothée Chalamet received massive for “A Complete Unknown,” whereas “Conclave” received for best ensemble and Demi Moore received for “The Substance.”
Denzel Washington was snubbed for “Gladiator II,” for which he earned a Golden Globe nomination. Nicole Kidman additionally received snubbed for “Babygirl” and Angelina Jolie received snubbed for “Maria.”
But, Pamela Anderson, who the Oscars snubbed for “The Last Showgirl,” did earn a SAG nomination.
In tv, “Shõgun” led the pack with 5 nominations, adopted by “The Bear” with 4 and “The Penguin” with three nominations. Colin Farrell scored a win for the latter.
Here are all of the best and worst moments from the ceremony.
Jessica Williams on the 2025 SAG awards, with Harrison Ford stealing her thunder eating within the background. Netflix
Harrison Ford freezes when he realizes he’s caught on digicam eating on the 2025 SAG awards on Feb. 23, 2025. Netflix
Best – Harrison Ford photobombs the intro
The ceremony opened by slicing to varied actors like Mikey Madison and Jodie Foster speaking to the digicam about their first appearing gigs. All the actors spoke whereas sitting at their tables within the viewers, so viewers at home might clearly see fellow celebs sitting close to them. When it was Jessica Williams’ flip, Harrison Ford, who was sitting subsequent to her, took a chew of his food – then realized he was on digicam, froze, and slowly turned away. It was unclear if it was accidentally or if it was a bit. Either means, it was amusing. Realizing that Ford was photobombing her second, Williams joked, “I told him to turn away!”
Kristen Bell enjoying a clip of Molly Shannon’s “Superstar” position as Shannon reacts within the viewers on the 2025 SAG awards. NETFLIX
Zoe Saldana reacts to Kristen Bell exhibiting a clip from “Crossroads” during her opening monologue on the 2025 SAG Awards. NETFLIX
Best – Kristen Bell pays homage to actors’ early roles
In her opening monologue, host Kristen Bell sang a track about how everybody within the room had a dream of changing into an actor. Behind her, a screen performed clips of numerous actors’ first roles – Timothée Chalamet, Colin Farrell, Andrew Scott, Zoe Saldaña. Meanwhile, a digicam confirmed every actor within the viewers reacting to seeing their early roles, typically with a grimace.
Zoey Deschanel (left) and Max Greenfield presents the award for excellent efficiency by an ensemble in a comedy sequence during the thirty first annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025. Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP
Best – All the reunions
During one of Kristen Bell’s segments, Ted Danson interrupted her to argue about whether or not he or William Jackson Harper was her favourite co-star whereas filming “The Good Place.” Later within the show, Jason Segel got here out to speak to Bell whereas sporting his go well with on his prime half together with his backside half wrapped in a towel, pretending to be nude in a nod to his bare scene in “Forgetting Sarah Marshall.” Later within the ceremony, David Duchovny and his “X-Files” co-star Gillian Anderson additionally had a reunion onstage, and former “New Girl” co-stars Zooey Deschanel and Max Greenfield offered the award collectively for best ensemble in a comedy sequence and Bell had a second with former “Gossip Girl” co-star Leighton Meester. It was a night time full of reunions.
Kieran Culkin accepts the excellent efficiency by a male actor in a supporting position award for “A Real Pain” onstage during the thirty first Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on Feb. 23, 2025. Getty Images
Best – Kieran Culkin’s speech
Culkin received the award for excellent efficiency by a male actor in a supporting position” for “A Real Pain.” During his goofy rambling, he identified that 45 seconds is the allotted time for every speech and pointedly stated, “Adrien Brody,” since Brody was the frontrunner to win the award for lead actor in a film.
He adopted up the remark by addressing Brody, saying, “There was no reason to take that shot, I love you.” He added, “Moving on, I see the clock ticking,” and as he saved talking, he gave himself a rely down, feverishly muttering, “13,12,11 … I haven’t said anything,” as the gang laughed.
Zoe Saldana and Selena Gomez communicate onstage during the thirty first Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall on Feb. 23, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Getty Images
Worst – “Emilia Perez” awkwardly dancing round Karla Sofía Gascón’s absence
Zoe Saldana and Selena Gomez got here out onstage to speak about their movie, “Emilia Perez.”
“Every once in a while, we get a movie that dares to be as unpredictable as life itself,” stated Selena Gomez earlier than exhibiting clips from the movie.
Looking on the footage, you’d assume they have been the one two stars of the movie. You know what else has been “unpredictable,” Selena Gomez? Her co-star Karla Sofía Gascón’s awards marketing campaign derailing after her controversial social media posts resurfaced. Following that incident, the film reportedly ditched the actress from the marketing campaign. All this phase did was spotlight her conspicuous absence.
Jane Fonda accepts the Life Achievement Award during the thirty first Screen Actors Guild Awards, in Los Angeles, Feb. 23, 2025. REUTERS
Worst – Jane Fonda’s speech will get interrupted by a tech glitch
Jane Fonda, 87, was offered with a lifetime achievement award on the ceremony. The Hollywood icon gave a fiery speech. “Your enthusiasm makes it seem less like a twilight of my life and more like a ‘go girl, kickass,’ which is good, because I’m not done,” she stated.
She referred to as her profession “totally unstrategic” and joked, “Probably in my 90s, I’ll be doing my own stunts in an action movie.” The “9 to 5” star added that since she grew up within the ‘40s and ‘50s, when women weren’t alleged to “have opinions” or “get angry,” appearing gave her that likelihood.
This was all properly and good, however within the center of her speech, the sound system malfunctioned, and a disembodied voice over the loudspeaker briefly cut in. Fonda rolled with it, joking, “And I can conjure up voices!” But she shouldn’t have needed to regulate to that. Somebody messed up, massive time.
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