'Oppenheimer' Wins Key SAG Awards Ahead of Oscars

Christopher Nolan's nuclear biopic "Oppenheimer" made another streak of wins at the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards over the weekend after guild members voted for those involved in the film.

Before the awards on Saturday night (Feb. 24), "Oppenheimer" tied with Greta Gerwig's "Barbie" for the most nominations this year among motion pictures.

For TV shows, "Succession" and "The Bear" nabbed accolades for ensembles in their respective categories, according to Time. Zombie apocalypse thriller "The Last of Us," based on a video game that received the most nods among TV series, took home two awards.

SAG 2024 Nominees and Winners

The following list is the nominees and winners of the 2024 SAG Awards:

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture:

Oppenheimer (winner)
American Fiction
Barbie
Killers of the Flower Moon
The Color Purple

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role:

Lily Gladstone, Killers of the Flower Moon (winner)
Annette Bening, Nyad
Carey Mulligan, Maestro
Margot Robbie, Barbie
Emma Stone, Poor Things

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role:

Cillian Murphy, Oppenheimer (winner)
Bradley Cooper, Maestro
Colman Domingo, Rustin
Paul Giamatti, The Holdovers
Jeffrey Wright, American Fiction

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role:

Da'vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers (winner)
Emily Blunt, Oppenheimer
Danielle Brooks, The Color Purple
Penélope Cruz, Ferrari
Jodie Foster, Nyad

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role:

Robert Downey Jr., Oppenheimer (winner)
Sterling K. Brown, American Fiction
Willem Dafoe, Poor Things
Robert De Niro, Killers of the Flower Moon
Ryan Gosling, Barbie

Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture:

Mission: Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part One (winner)
Barbie
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
John Wick: Chapter 4

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series:

Succession (winner)
The Crown
The Gilded Age
The Last of Us
The Morning Show

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:

The Bear (winner)
Abbott Elementary
Barry
Only Murders in the Building
Ted Lasso

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series:

Steven Yeun, Beef (winner)
Matt Bomer, Fellow Travelers
Jon Hamm, Fargo
David Oyelowo, Lawmen: Bass Reeves
Tony Shalhoub, Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series:

Ali Wong, Beef (winner)
Uzo Aduba, Painkiller
Kathryn Hahn, Tiny Beautiful Things
Brie Larson, Lessons in Chemistry
Bel Powley, A Small Light

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series:

Pedro Pascal, The Last of Us (winner)
Brian Cox, Succession
Billy Crudup, This Morning Show
Kieran Culkin, Succession
Matthew Macfadyen, Succession

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series:

Elizabeth Debicki, The Crown (winner)
Jennifer Aniston, The Morning Show
Bella Ramsey, The Last of Us
Keri Russell, The Diplomat
Sarah Snook, Succession

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series:

Jeremy Allen White, The Bear (winner)
Brett Goldstein, Ted Lasso
Bill Hader, Barry
Ebon Moss-Bachrach, The Bear
Jason Sudeikis, Ted Lasso

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series:

Ayo Edebiri, The Bear (winner)
Alex Borstein, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Rachel Brosnahan, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Quinta Brunson, Abbott Elementary
Hannah Waddingham, Ted Lasso

Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series:

The Last of Us (winner)
Ahsoka
Barry
Beef
The Mandalorian

Big Winners and Analysis

According to the list, "Oppenheimer" won three out of four nominations - Best Motion Picture Cast, Best Actor for Cillian Murphy, and Best Supporting Actor for Robert Downey Jr.. The wins were a follow-up to their seven BAFTA awards last week and could possibly be a projection of dominance in the upcoming Oscars.

Runners-up in the film category include Alexander Payne's "The Holdovers" (1 out of 2), Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon" (1 out of 3), and Mission: Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part One, which won their sole nomination, Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture.

Meanwhile, in the TV series category, Christopher Storer's "The Bear" bagged big wins for three out of their four nominations (Best TV Series Cast, Jeremy Allen White for Best Actor, and Ayo Edebiri for Best Actress). "Beef" (winning 2 out of 3 nominations), "The Last of Us" (2 of 4), The Crown (1 of 2), and Succession (1 of 5) won at least one accolade for this year's awards.