The Actor Awards Set Dates for 2027 and 2028 Ceremonies on Netflix
by Clayton Davis · VarietySAG-AFTRA has sent out its “save-the-dates” for the next two awards ceremonies on Netflix.
The Actor Awards (formerly known as the SAG Awards) announced that the 33rd annual ceremony, presented by the acting guild, will stream live on Netflix on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2027, at 8 p.m. ET. In addition, the organization also revealed the 34th ceremony will take place on Sunday, Feb. 20, 2028.
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A key bellwether for the Oscar race, all four acting winners at this year’s Actor Awards — Michael B. Jordan (“Sinners”), Jessie Buckley (“Hamnet”), Sean Penn (“One Battle After Another”) and Amy Madigan (“Weapons”) — went on to win Academy Awards. The top ensemble prize went to “Sinners,” while the Oscars awarded best picture to “One Battle After Another.”
The news comes after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences scheduled its upcoming 99th and 100th Oscars ceremonies on Sunday, March 14, 2027, and Sunday, March 5, 2028.
The Actor Awards, presented by SAG-AFTRA, are the only televised awards ceremony dedicated exclusively to honoring actors in television and film. Nominees and winners are chosen by eligible performers from SAG-AFTRA’s membership of more than 160,000, the largest voting body in the awards landscape.
The show recognizes outstanding performances across 15 categories, including individual and ensemble work in motion pictures, drama and comedy television series. Known for its simplicity and focus on performers, the ceremony presents its signature statuette, “The Actor,” and has remained one of the industry’s most respected honors since its debut in 1995. The Actor Awards air exclusively on Netflix.
Key dates for submissions and deadlines will be released in the coming weeks.
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