2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards: A star-studded night before the Oscars
With just two weeks to go until the Oscars, awards season is in full swing!
Ahead of Hollywood’s biggest night on March 2, the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards will give talented performers another chance to step into the spotlight this weekend.
Five Best Picture nominees are also in the Best Ensemble category, including Anora, A Complete Unknown, Conclave, Emilia Perez, and Wicked.
For the first time since 2019, the SAG Awards will have an official host. Previously, the Golden Globes were hosted by Nikki Glaser, while the Critics’ Choice Awards were hosted by Chelsea Handler.
From the nominated performers, presenters, and the Lifetime Achievement Award winner, read everything you need to know about the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards right here!
How to watch the 2025 SAG Awards and streaming details
If you are interested in watching the 2025 SAG Awards, it will be streamed live on Netflix on Sunday, February 21, 2025. Fans from around the world can watch it as per their convenience and watch their favorite artists being honored.
This will be the second consecutive year that this prestigious awards ceremony will be aired on Netflix. Earlier, in 2023, it was shown live on Netflix’s YouTube channel. This time, Netflix has decided to exclusively stream the event on its platform, giving viewers a great experience.
SAG Awards 2025: Timing and Streaming Details
The 31st Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards will be held on Sunday, February 21, 2025. The glamorous awards night will begin at 8 pm ET / 5 pm PT and will be streamed live only on Netflix.
SAG Awards 2025: Where and when to watch the red carpet pre-show?
If you want to see your favorite stars in stylish avatars on the red carpet, then do not miss its pre-show. The official pre-show of the 31st Annual SAG Awards, which will be hosted by popular personalities Lilly Singh and Sasheer Zamata, will be streamed on Netflix on Sunday at 7 pm ET.
SAG Awards 2025: Who will host?
The 2025 SAG Awards will be hosted by “The Good Place” star Kristen Bell. This will be a special occasion, as this will be the first time an official MC will emcee the prestigious awards show since Megan Mullally hosted the show in 2019.
Kristen Bell will not only host, but she is also nominated for the Best Actress in a Comedy Series award for her stellar performance in the Netflix romantic comedy “Nobody Wants This.”.
This awards night will be a big one for the entertainment world, where Hollywood’s biggest stars will be ready to not only win awards but also rock the stage with their best style and performances.
2025 SAG Awards: Full List of Presenters
This year’s SAG Awards will see many big stars take the stage to present awards. Some of Hollywood’s most prestigious names will thrill the audience at this grand event to be held on February 21, 2025.
The table below provides a full list of 2025 SAG Awards confirmed presenters:
| Presenters Name | Notable Projects / Achievements |
|---|---|
| Ariana Grande | Singer, “Wicked” (upcoming film) |
| Ayo Edebiri | “The X-Files,” “Californication.” |
| Bowen Yang | “Saturday Night Live” |
| Colin Farrell | “The Banshees of Inisherin” |
| Colman Domingo | “Rustin”, “Euphoria” |
| Cynthia Erivo | “Harriet”, “Wicked” |
| “The X-Files,” “Californication.” | “The X-Files”, “Californication” |
| “The Bear,” “Bottoms.” | “Outer Banks” |
| “Fight Club,” “GlOnion.nion.” | “The Great,” “Maleficent.” |
| “The Great,” “Maleficent.” | “The Nanny” (SAG-AFTRA PresiCrown). Gillian |
| Fran Drescher | “The Nanny” (SAG-AFTRA PresiCrown). Gillian |
| “The Boys,” “Oppenheimer.” | “The X-Files”, “The Crown” |
| Harrison Ford | “Indiana Jones”, “1923” |
| “Blue VelJack | “Blue Velvet” |
| “The Boys”, “Oppenheimer.” | “Halloween”, “Everything Everywhere All Once.” |
| “Fight Club,” “GlOnion.nion.” | “Halloween,” “Everything Everywhere All Once.” |
| “Shrinking,” “The Daily Show.” | “Dexter,” “The Crown.” |
| “Shrinking,” “The Daily Show.” | “The Kissing Booth,” “Bullet Train.” |
| “The Silence of the Lambs,” “True Detective.” | “Dexter”, “The Crown.” |
| “Dexter,” “The Crown.” | “The Diplomat,” “The Americans.” |
| Keke Palmer | “Nope”, “Hustlers” |
| “The Diplomat,” “The Americans.” | “Scandal”, “Little Fires Everywhere.” |
| “The Silence of the Lambs,” “True Detective.” | “Scandal”, “Little Fires Everywhere” |
| “Eternals”, “Silicon Valley.” | “Eternals”, “Silicon Valley” |
| Lily Gladstone | “Killers of the Flower Moon” |
| “Friends”, “The Comeback.” | “Friends”, “The Comeback” |
| Marissa Bode | “Wicked” (Upcoming Movie) |
| Mark Eydelstein | Famous Stage and Film Actors |
| “New Girl”, “The Neighbourhood.” | “New Girl”, “The Neighbourhood” |
| Michelle Yeoh | “Everything Everywhere All at Once” |
| “Better Things”, “Scream.” | “Better Things”, “Scream” |
| “Stranger Things”, “Enola Holmes.” | “Stranger Things”, “Enola Holmes” |
| Molly Shannon | “Saturday Night Live” |
| Monica Barbaro | “Top Gun: Maverick” |
| “Baywatch”, “Pamela, A Love Story.” | “Baywatch”, “Pamela, A Love Story” |
| Quinta Brunson | “Abbott Elementary” |
| “Harry Potter”, “The Grand Budapest Hotel.” | “Don’t Move”, “Unknown Origins.” |
| Selena Gomez | “Only Murders in the Building” |
| Sergio Castellitto | “Don’t Move”, “Unknown Origins” |
| “Avatar”, “Guardians of the Galaxy.” | “Dune”, “Wonka” |
| Yura Borisov | “Captain Volkonogov Escaped” |
| Zoe Saldaña | “Avatar”, “Guardians of the Galaxy” |
| Zooey Deschanel | “New Girl”, “Elf” |
SAG Awards 2025 HIGHLIGHTS:
STREAMING ON NETFLIX FOR THE FIRST TIME: This will be the second consecutive year that the SAG Awards will be streamed live on Netflix. HOST: This year, Kristen Bell will host, who is also nominated for “Nobody Wants This.”
Star-Powered Event: The awards show will be a mix of Hollywood’s heavyweights and rising stars, including iconic presenters, nominated performers, and celebrities making dazzling red carpet entrances.
Don’t miss this gala event on February 21, 2025!
2025 SAG Awards: Jane Fonda to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award
Hollywood veteran actress Jane Fonda will be honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s SAG Awards 2025.
🏆 Another Achievement to Her Name
- Jane Fonda, who has already won an Oscar twice, is now set to become the 60th recipient of SAG-AFTRA‘s highest honor.
- The honor will be presented to her by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who is also an iconic actress herself.
Important Dates
- February 8, 2025: Jane Fonda will also attend the 36th Annual Producers Guild of America (PGA) Awards at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
- February 21, 2025: She will receive the prestigious honor at the SAG Awards gala.
Fonda’s reaction
Jane Fonda said of the honor in October:
🗣️ “I am so honored and humbled to receive this award. I have spent my entire life in this industry, and there is no greater achievement than to be recognized by my peers.”
Jane Fonda: An inspiring career
She won over audiences for decades with her powerful performances in films like “Grace and Frankie”, “9 to 5”, “Barbarella,” and “Coming Home.”.
She is not only a brilliant actress but also a social activist who has raised her voice on issues of climate change and social justice.
Don’t miss the SAG Awards 2025—the night will mark another historic milestone in Jane Fonda’s career!
2025 SAG Awards Nominees List
Here is the official list of nominees for the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG Awards):
| Category | Nominated Films/Actors |
|---|---|
| Best Cast in a Motion Picture | Anora, A Complete Unknown Conclave, Emilia Pérez, Wicked |
| Best Actor | – Adrien Brody (The Brutalist) – Timothée Chalamet (A Complete Unknown) – Daniel Craig (Queer) – Colman Domingo (Sing Sing) – Ralph Fiennes (Conclave) |
| Best Actress | – Pamela Anderson (The Last Showgirl); Cynthia Erivo (Wicked); Karla Sofía Gascón (Emilia Pérez) – Mikey Madison (Anora) – Demi Moore (The Substance) |
| Best Supporting Actor | – Jonathan Bailey (Wicked) – Yura Borisov (Anora) – Kieran Culkin (A Real Pain) – Edward Norton (A Complete Unknown) – Jeremy Strong (The Apprentice) |
| Best Supporting Actress | – Monica Barbaro (A Complete Unknown) – Jamie Lee Curtis (The Last Showgirl) – Danielle Deadwyler (The Piano Lesson) – Ariana Grande (Wicked) – Zoë Saldaña (Emilia Pérez) |
For the full list of television category nominees and more details, click here.
Get ready to watch the 2025 SAG Awards live and witness Hollywood’s biggest stars in action!
So far in the history of the SAG Awards, Julia Louis-Dreyfus has won the most SAG Awards with 9 nominations. These include 5 individual awards and 4 ensemble awards for her performances in “Veep” and “Seinfeld.”.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus was met with an outpouring of support after disclosing her breast cancer diagnosis on Thursday: https://t.co/AGLqB3d7X9 pic.twitter.com/6s0z4sseyb
— CBS News (@CBSNews) September 28, 2017
On the other hand, Edie Falco is the most nominated performer with 22 nominations. She has won multiple awards in individual and ensemble categories for popular series like “The Sopranos” and “Nurse Jackie.”. She has won 5 SAG Awards, all of which were for her outstanding performance in “The Sopranos.”.
The achievements of these legendary performers are a milestone in the history of the SAG Awards and show how their talent and hard work have been consistently appreciated.