2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominations Announced; ‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘Succession’ Lead

The full list of nominations for the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards was announced Wednesday, with HBO’s Succession and Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso leading with five total nominations, according to Variety. Due to COVID-19, the SAG Awards were announced via Instagram for the second consecutive year, with Rosario Dawson (Dopesick) and Vanessa Hudgens (Tick, Tick, Boom!) announcing the honors.

In TV and film, WarnerMedia beat out all other streaming spaces, including the shows it produced for distributors like Apple and Netflix with 26 total nominations. Netflix followed with 17 nominations, and Disney trailed with 13 nominations. Still, Disney+’s Loki secured one nomination for Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series alongside its fellow Marvel Studios series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, and Netflix’s Cobra Kai and Squid Game, and HBO’s Mare of Easttown. Mare of Easttown and Apple TV+’s The Morning Show both held the spot for the second-most nominations in television, with four each.

The Morning Show, Hulu’s The Handmaid’s TaleSuccessionSquid Game, and Paramount’s Yellowstone, were all nominated for the Best Ensemble in a Drama Series, with the latter series earning a nomination for one of few major awards in its four-season run. Squid Game is the first foreign-language series to receive a nomination for the SAG Awards.

Meanwhile, adding to its list of nominations in its two-season run, Ted Lasso will face off with Hulu’s The Great and Only Murders in the Building, HBO’s Hacks, and Netflix’s The Kominsky Method for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. Ted Lasso‘s Jason Sudeikis (We’re The Millers) and Brett Goldstein (SuperBob) were also each nominated for an Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series, alongside The Kominsky Method’s Michael Douglas (Basic Instinct) and Only Murders in the Building‘s Steve Martin (Cheaper by the Dozen) and Martin Short (Father of the Bride).

The SAG Awards will return to an in-person format this year, as opposed to its online ceremony in 2021. The event will take place at the Santa Monica Barker Hangar and will follow COVID-19 safety guidelines. It will take place on February 27 at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT.

The full list of television nominations can be viewed below.

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

Murray Bartlett (The White Lotus 

Oscar Isaac (Scenes From a Marriage 

Michael Keaton (Dopesick) 

Ewan McGregor (Halston 

Evan Peters (Mare of Easttown) 

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

Jennifer Coolidge (The White Lotus 

Cynthia Erivo (Genius: Aretha 

Margaret Qualley (Maid 

Jean Smart (Mare of Easttown)  

Kate Winslet (Mare of Easttown)  

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

Michael Douglas (The Kominsky Method 

Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso) 

Steve Martin (Only Murders in the Building 

Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building 

Jason Sudeikis (Ted Lasso)  

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

Elle Fanning (The Great)

Sandra Oh (The Chair)

Jean Smart (Hacks)

Juno Temple (Ted Lasso)

Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso)

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

The Great (Hulu)  

Hacks (HBO Max)  

The Kominsky Method (Netflix)

Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)  

Ted Lasso (Apple TV+) 

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

Brian Cox (Succession) 

Billy Crudup (The Morning Show) 

Kieran Culkin (Succession 

Lee Jung-Jae (Squid Game 

Jeremy Strong (Succession 

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

Jennifer Aniston (The Morning Show) 

Jung Ho-yeon (Squid Game)

Elizabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale 

Sarah Snook (Succession) 

Reese Witherspoon (The Morning Show) 

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

The Handmaid’s Tale (Hulu) 

The Morning Show (Apple TV+) 

Squid Game (Netflix) 

Succession (HBO) 

Yellowstone (Paramount Network) 

Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Television Series

Cobra Kai (Netflix)

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (Disney+)

Loki (Disney+)

Mare of Easttown (HBO Max)

Squid Game (Netflix)

Tara Mobasher: I'm currently pursuing a Journalism major and a minor in Criminology, Law, & Society at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, and working as an mxdwn TV News Intern.
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