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Screen Actors Guild Nominates Scarlett Johansson, ‘Mrs. Maisel’ and ‘Kominsky Method’

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December 11, 2019
A view of the actor statuette at the pouring of the actor statuette for the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images for Turner)

Jewish actors are represented among the nominees for the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, which honors performances in film and television.

Scarlett Johansson is a triple nominee, receiving nods for her lead performance in “Marriage Story,” her supporting role in “Jojo Rabbit,” and for her part the latter’s ensemble, also featuring director Taika Waititi, who portrays Adolf Hitler. 

Harvey Keitel is included in the ensemble nomination for “The Irishman” and Emile Hirsh is in the nominated cast of “Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood.”

On the television side, Alex Borstein will compete against her “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” costar Rachel Brosnahan for lead actress, and they join castmates Michael Zegen, Kevin Pollak, and Caroline Aaron in the comedy ensemble category.

Similarly, “The Kominsky Method’s” Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin are both up for lead male actor in a comedy, and also received a cast ensemble nomination that includes castmates Lisa Edelstein and Paul Reiser. 

Winona Ryder, Noah Schnapp and Bret Gelman share in the cast nomination for “Stranger Things,” and the “Barry” ensemble’s nomination includes Henry Winkler and Sarah Goldberg. Eugene, Daniel, and Sarah Levy are among the ensemble nominees for “Schitt’s Creek.” Additionally, Joey King received a nomination for her performance in “The Act.”


The SAG Awards will be simulcast live on Jan. 19 on TNT and TBS at 5 p.m. PT

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