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Screen Actors Guild Awards 2016 nominations in full: Carol, The Danish Girl and Beasts of No Nation earn nods

Eddie Redmayne, Alicia Vikander, Cate Blanchett and Leonardo DiCaprio are all nominated for acting gongs

Jess Denham
Wednesday 09 December 2015 17:57 GMT
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Alicia Vikander and Eddie Redmayne in Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl
Alicia Vikander and Eddie Redmayne in Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl

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Spotlight, Beasts of No Nation, Game of Thrones and House of Cards are among the latest films and TV shows to earn nominations from the Screen Actors Guild.

The annual awards are often considered a key Oscars predictor, particularly in the acting categories, with the winners announced in a ceremony on 30 January.

Leonardo DiCaprio is nominated for his brutal turn as a 19th century fur trapper in The Revenant, while Eddie Redmayne is also up for Best Actor for his challenging role in The Danish Girl.

Critics darling Cate Blanchett is a frontrunner in the Best Actress group for Carol, alongside Satires Ronan for Brooklyn and Brie Larson for the upcoming Room.

Alicia Vikander, Rooney Mara, Idris Elba and Mark Rylance are among the supporting actor and actress nominees.

Here’s the list in full:

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Beasts of No Nation

The Big Short

Spotlight

Straight Outta Compton

Trumbo

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Bryan Cranston, Trumbo

Johnny Depp, Black Mass

Leonardo DiCaprio, The Revenant

Michael Fassbender, Steve Jobs

Eddie Redmayne, The Danish Girl

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Cate Blanchett, Carol

Brie Larson, Room

Helen Mirren, Woman in Gold

Saoirse Ronan, Brooklyn

Sarah Silverman, I Smile Back

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Christian Bale, The Big Short

Idris Elba, Beasts of No Nation

Mark Rylance, Bridge of Spies

Michael Shannon, 99 Homes

Jacob Tremblay, Room

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

Rooney Mara, Carol

Rachel McAdams, Spotlight

Helen Mirren, Trumbo

Alicia Vikander, The Danish Girl

Kate Winslet, Steve Jobs

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

Downton Abbey

Game of Thrones

Homeland

House of Cards

Mad Men

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

The Big Bang Theory

Key & Peel

Modern Family

Orange Is the New Black

Transparent

Veep

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

Peter Dinklage, Game of Thrones

John Hamm, Mad Men

Rami Malek, Mr. Robert

Kevin Spacey, House of Cards

Bob Odenkirk, Better Call Saul

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

Claire Danes, Homeland

Viola Davis, How to Get Away with Murder

Julianna Margulies, The Good Wife

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 Parson, 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

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

Kristin Wiig, The Spoilers Before Dying

Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture

Everest

Furious 7

Jurassic World

Mad Max: Fury Road

Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation

Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series

The Blacklist

Game of Thrones

Homeland

Marvel's Daredevil

The Walking Dead

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