It Was a Marvelous Sweep

All of our favorite actors and actresses gathered Sunday, Januray 27^th, 2019 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles California. ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ was the big winner for the night. Dominating the TV comedy categories, this comedic show took the first award of the night for best actor in a comedy series, Tony Shalhoub, followed by his co-star, Rachel Brosnahan, taking best actress.

The next big win of the night was ‘This Is Us’, outstanding drama series ensemble and among the ensemble was, Rami Malek, best actor for ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and Glen Close, best actress for, ‘The Wife’. So, a pretty successful night for this cast.

The SAG lifetime achievement award went to Alan Alda. A veteran actor who is best known for his starring in the 1972-83 series ‘M*A*S*H’. At the age of 82, Alda still appears on out television in ‘The Good Fight’, ‘Ray Donovan’ and more. Introduced by Tom Hanks, the first person to receive a SAG award, a standing ovation from the audience was given to applaud his wonderful work in the industry.

To close off the night ‘Black Panther’ took home the SAG film ensemble cast award, beating the four-time nominated ‘A Star Is Born’, ‘BlacKkKlansmans’, ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ and ‘Crazy Rich Asians’.

~Maraya Henderson