The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards was held at The Shrine Auditorium on January 25th, 2015 in Los Angeles. It was a night where we saw African actresses shine. Kenya’s Lupita Nyong’o looked stunning on the red carpet and Nigeria’s Uzo Aduba walked away with two awards. Also shinning for the evening was Actress Viola Davis who won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for her role in ‘How to Get Away with Murder.’
Check out the full list of winners below.
FILM
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
Birdman
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
Eddie Redmayne, “The Theory of Everything”
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role:
Julianne Moore, “Still Alice”
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role:
J.K. Simmons, “Whiplash”
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
Patricia Arquette, “Boyhood”
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture
“Unbroken”
TELEVISION
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
“Downton Abbey”
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Kevin Spacey,”House of Cards”
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
Viola Davis, “How to Get Away With Murder”
Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
“Orange Is the New Black”
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
William H. Macy, “Shameless”
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Uzo Aduba,”Orange Is the New Black”
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
Mark Ruffalo, “The Normal Heart”
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
Frances McDormand, “Olive Kitteridge”
Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series
“Game of Thrones”
Life Achievement Award
Debbie Reynolds
(Photo by Theo Wargo/WireImage)
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