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Screen Actors Guild Awards Fast Facts

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Updated 5:08 PM ET, Thu January 31, 2019

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"The Actor" is seen on stage during the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards show at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on January 27, 2019. (Photo credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)
"The Actor" is seen on stage during the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards show at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on January 27, 2019. (Photo credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

(CNN)Here is some background information about the Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Facts:
January 27, 2019 - The 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards are held, with Megan Mullally as host.
The nominees and winners are chosen by the members of the Screen Actors Guild.
Two panels (film and television), each comprising 2,500 randomly chosen members, select the nominees. All active members of the SAG and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists may vote for winners in all categories.
    The winners receive the Actor, the statuette for outstanding performance.
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    2019 Winners (Selected):
    Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
    Glenn Close, "The Wife"
    Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
    Rami Malek, "Bohemian Rhapsody"
    Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role
    Emily Blunt, "A Quiet Place"
    Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
    Mahershala Ali, "Green Book"
    Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
    "Black Panther"
    Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
    "This Is Us"
    Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series
    Sandra Oh, "Killing Eve"
    Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series
    Jason Bateman, "Ozark"
    Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
    "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
    Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
    Rachel Brosnahan, "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
    Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series
    Tony Shalhoub, "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"
    Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
    Patricia Arquette, "Escape at Dannemora"
      Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Miniseries
      Darren Criss, "Assassination of Gianni Versace"
      55th Annual Life Achievement Award
      Alan Alda