SAG Actor Awards Winners: Sinners, Michael B Jordan, The Studio Win

Variety

by Jordan Moreau

March 2, 2026

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The SAG Actor Awards 2026 celebrated a stellar lineup of winners, with "Sinners" claiming top honors for Best Ensemble in a motion picture, while its star Michael B. Jordan took home the award for Best Lead Actor. The film, set against the backdrop of the segregated South and featuring Jordan's portrayal of bootlegging twins, marked another milestone for director Ryan Coogler, who previously won with "Black Panther." Meanwhile, "The Studio," a satirical series, earned three awards, including Best Ensemble in a comedy series, while "The Pitt" secured two prizes, including Best Ensemble in a drama series. The ceremony also saw Jessie Buckley honored as Best Lead Actress for her role in the grief-driven film "Hamnet." Among the standout moments was Sean Penn's win for his portrayal of a demented soldier in "One Battle After Another," and Amy Madigan's recognition for playing a witch in "Weapons." In television, Seth Rogen claimed the Lead Actor award in a comedy series for his role as a hapless movie chief in

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Originally published on Variety on 3/2/2026