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Rami Malek, Ellie Kemper, Christina Ricci, ‘Key & Peele’ are among the SAG Award nominees for TV

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 (UPI) — The Screen Actors Guild has nominated the stars of Downton Abbey, Game of Thrones, Homeland, House of Cards and Mad Men for its prize for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.

Shortlisted for the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series are the cast members of The Big Bang Theory, Key & Peele, Modern Family, Orange is the New Black, Transparent and Veep.

The other SAG Award nominees in the television categories are:

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
Idris Elba Luther
Ben Kingsley Tut
Ray Liotta Texas Rising
Bill Murray A Very Murray Christmas
Mark Rylance Wolf Hall

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
Nicole Kidman Grace of Monaco
Queen Latifah Bessie
Christina Ricci The Lizzie Borden Chronicles
Susan Sarandon The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe
Kristen Wiig The Spoils Before Dying

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
Peter Dinklage Game of Thrones
Jon Hamm Mad Men
Rami Malek Mr. Robot
Bob Odenkirk Better Call Saul
Kevin Spacey House of Cards

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
Claire Danes Homeland
Viola Davis How to Get Away with Murder
Maggie Smith Downton Abbey
Robin Wright House of Cards

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
Ty Burrell Modern Family
Louis C.K. Louie
William H. Macy Shameless
Jim Parsons The Big Bang Theory
Jeffrey Tambor Transparent

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
Uzo Aduba Orange is the New Black
Edie Falco Nurse Jackie
Ellie Kemper Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Veep
Amy Poehler Parks and Recreation

The guild will announce the winners of its awards, which honor both film and television, in a ceremony to be simulcast live on TNT and TBS on Jan. 30.


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