2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominees

The nominees in next year's SAG awards have been released and  they are.....

MOTION PICTURE

Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture Bridesmaids
 The Artist
 The Descendants
 The Help
 Midnight in Paris

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Leading Role George Clooney, The Descendants
 Demian Bichir, A Better Life
 Leonardo DiCaprio, J. Edgar
 Jean Dujardin, The Artist
 Brad Pitt, Moneyball

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Leading Role Michelle Williams, My Week With Marilyn
 Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs
 Viola Davis, The Help
 Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady
 Tilda Swinton, We Need to Talk About Kevin

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Supporting Role Nick Nolte, Warrior
 Kenneth Branagh, My Week With Marilyn
 Armie Hammer, J. Edgar
 Jonah Hill, Moneyball
 Christopher Plummer, Beginners

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Supporting Role Octavia Spencer, The Help
 Berenice Bejo, The Artist
 Jessica Chastain, The Help
 Melissa McCarthy, Bridesmaids

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 Janet McTeer, Albert Nobbs

Outstanding Performance By A Stunt Ensemble In A Motion Picture The Adjustment Bureau
 Cowboys & Aliens
 Harry Potter and the Deahtly Hallows: Part II
 Transformers: Dark of the Moon
 X-Men: First Class

TELEVISION

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Television Movie Or Miniseries Laurence Fishburne, Thurgood
 Paul Giamatti, Too Big to Fail
 Greg Kinnear, The Kennedys
 Guy Pearce, Mildred Pierce
 James Woods, Too Big to Fail

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Television Movie Or Miniseries Diane Lane, Cinema Verite
 Maggie Smith, Downton Abbey
 Emily Watson, Appropriate Adult
 Betty White, The Lost Valentine
 Kate Winslet, Mildred Pierce

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Drama Series Patrick J. Adams, Suits
 Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
 Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights
 Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
 Michael C. Hall, Dexter

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Drama Series Kathy Bates, Harry’s Law
 Glenn Close, Damages
 Jessica Lange, American Horror Story
 Julianna Margules, The Good Wife
 Kyra Sedgwick, The Closer

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Comedy Series Patrick J. Adams, Suits
 Steve Buscemi, Boardwalk Empire
 Kyle Chandler, Friday Night Lights
 Bryan Cranston, Breaking Bad
 Michael C. Hall, Dexter

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Comedy Series Julie Bowen, Modern Family
 Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie
 Tina Fey, 30 Rock
 Sofia Vergara, Modern Family
 Betty White, Hot In Cleveland

Outstanding Performance By An Ensemble In A Drama Series Boardwalk Empire
 Breaking Bad
 Dexter
 Game of Thrones
 The Good Wife

Outstanding Performance By An Ensemble In A Comedy Series
 30 Rock
 The Big Bang Theory
 Glee
 Modern Family
 The Office

Outstanding Performance By A Stunt Ensemble In A Television Series Dexter
 Game of Thrones
 Southland
 Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
 True Blood