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Just in 2015, Michael Keaton’s Screen Actors Guild Award triumph for “Dopesick” made him the 5th guy to win the organization’s Best TELEVISION Movie/Miniseries Actor reward after losing on his very first lead movie quote (for 2014’s “Birdman”). Now, given that Taron Egerton has actually made guild acknowledgment for Apple TELEVISION+’s “Black Bird” after losing on his election for the 2019 movie “Rocketman,” the group is already on the brink of acquiring its 6th member. If he thrives on this trip, the 33-year-old will likewise follow funny champ Sean Hayes (31-32, “Will & Grace,” 2002-2003) and restricted series victor Darren Criss (31, “American Crime Story,” 2019) as the 3rd youngest guy to ever win a private droop Award for television performing.
The 4 stars who preceded Keaton in ultimately spinning their preliminary lead movie losses into television motion picture or miniseries wins were Paul Newman (television win: “Empire Falls,” 2006; movie loss: “Nobody’s Fool,” 1995), Kevin Kline (“As You Like It,” 2008; “Life as a House,” 2002), Paul Giamatti (“John Adams,” 2009 and “Too Big to Fail,” 2012; “Sideways,” 2005) and Bryan Cranston (“All the Way,” 2017”; “Trumbo,” 2016). Keaton and Giamatti differ from the group because their particular cinema efficiencies did a minimum of bring them ensemble wins.
Egerton, who lost on his “Rocketman” quote to Joaquin Phoenix (“Joker”), is now part of a Best TELEVISION Movie/Miniseries Actor lineup that consists totally of previous droop Award candidates. One of his oppositions is his own “Black Bird” costar, Paul Walter Hauser, who is a previous movie ensemble competitor for 2020’s “Da 5 Bloods.” Also consisted of in the group are Evan Peters (“Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”), who was chosen here in 2015 for “Mare of Easttown,” Sam Elliott (“1883”), who made movie ensemble and supporting quotes for 2018’s “A Star Is Born,” and Steve Carell (“The Patient”), whose 18 previous elections resulted in 3 wins (movie ensemble: “Little Miss Sunshine,” 2007; television funny ensemble: “The Office,” 2007-2008).
Egerton stars on “Black Bird” as James Keene, a previous star professional athlete whose fondness for dealing drugs reaches him and results in a 10-year jail sentence. However, thanks to his natural appeal, he is offered a ticket to liberty that depends upon his capability to coax a confession out of violent presumed serial killer Larry Hall (Hauser). The six-part series is based upon Keene’s autobiographical book “In with the Devil” and happens throughout the mid-1990s.
“Black Bird” is the 16th non-continuing program in droop Awards history to have at least 2 of its male cast members chosen simultaneously. The last such circumstances included “The Night Of” duo Riz Ahmed and John Turturro and “American Crime Story” set Sterling K. Brown and Courtney B. Vance, all of whom lost the 2017 race to Cranston. Egerton or Hauser would be the ninth guy to dominate here over his costar(s) and the very first to do so given that 2014 (Michael Douglas over Matt Damon, “Behind the Candelabra”).
This post belongs of Gold Derby’s “SAG Awards nominee profile” series highlighting the 2023 competitors in movie and television.
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