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Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

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Official website
  
sagawards.org

Category of
  
Screen Actors Guild Award

Presented by
  
SAG-AFTRA

Awarded for
  
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

Location
  
Los Angeles, California

Currently held by
  
Emma Stone for La La Land (2016)

People also search for
  
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

Winners & Nominees
  
Emma StoneLa La Land, Emma Stone, Winner, Meryl StreepFlorence Foster Jenkins, Meryl Streep, Nominee, Emily BluntThe Girl on the Train, Emily Blunt, Nominee, Natalie PortmanJackie, Natalie Portman, Nominee, Amy AdamsArrival, Amy Adams, Nominee, Brie LarsonRoom, Brie Larson, Winner, Helen MirrenWoman in Gold, Helen Mirren, Nominee, Sarah SilvermanI Smile Back, Sarah Silverman, Nominee, Cate BlanchettCarol, Cate Blanchett, Nominee, Saoirse RonanBrooklyn, Saoirse Ronan, Nominee, Julianne MooreStill Alice, Julianne Moore, Winner, Felicity JonesThe Theory of Everything, Felicity Jones, Nominee, Reese WitherspoonWild, Reese Witherspoon, Nominee, Rosamund PikeGone Girl, Rosamund Pike, Nominee, Jennifer AnistonCake, Jennifer Aniston, Nominee, Cate BlanchettBlue Jasmine, Cate Blanchett, Winner, Meryl StreepAugust: Osage County, Meryl Streep, Nominee, Emma ThompsonSaving Mr Banks, Emma Thompson, Nominee, Sandra BullockGravity, Sandra Bullock, Nominee, Judi DenchPhilomena, Judi Dench, Nominee, Jennifer LawrenceSilver Linings Playbook, Jennifer Lawrence, Winner, Jessica ChastainZero Dark Thirty, Jessica Chastain, Nominee, Naomi WattsThe Impossible, Naomi Watts, Nominee, Marion CotillardRust and Bone, Marion Cotillard, Nominee, Helen MirrenHitchcock, Helen Mirren, Nominee

The Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role is an award given by the Screen Actors Guild to honor the finest acting achievements in film.

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Winners and nominees

Legend:

  • "†" indicates the winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress.
  • "‡" indicates a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
  • "††" indicates the winner of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.
  • "‡‡" indicates a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

    • Trivia

    Occasions over the past 23 years did the winner of the SAG Award for Best Leading Actress not win the Academy Award for Best Actress.This happened in:

  • 1994: Jodie Foster (Nell) lost to Jessica Lange (Blue Sky)
  • 1999: Annette Bening (American Beauty) lost to Hilary Swank (Boys Don't Cry)
  • 2002: Renée Zellweger (Chicago) lost to Nicole Kidman (The Hours)
  • 2007: Julie Christie (Away from Her) lost to Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose)
  • 2008: Meryl Streep (Doubt) lost to Kate Winslet (The Reader). Winslet did win the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role.
  • 2011: Viola Davis (The Help) lost to Meryl Streep (The Iron Lady)

    • Multiple nominees

    Note: Winners are indicated in bold type.

    2 nominations
  • Joan Allen (Nixon (1995), The Contender (2000))
  • Sandra Bullock (The Blind Side (2009), Gravity (2013))
  • Marion Cotillard (La Vie en Rose (2007), Rust and Bone (2012))
  • Angelina Jolie (A Mighty Heart (2007), Changeling (2008))
  • Diane Keaton (Marvin's Room (1996), Something's Gotta Give (2003))
  • Nicole Kidman (The Hours (2002), Rabbit Hole (2010))
  • Jennifer Lawrence (Winter's Bone (2010), Silver Linings Playbook (2012))
  • Natalie Portman (Black Swan (2010), Jackie (2016))
  • Susan Sarandon (The Client (1994), Dead Man Walking (1995))
  • Charlize Theron (Monster (2003), North Country (2005))
  • Emma Thompson (Sense and Sensibility (1995), Saving Mr. Banks (2013))
  • Naomi Watts (21 Grams (2003), The Impossible (2012))
  • Reese Witherspoon (Walk the Line (2005), Wild (2014))
  • Renée Zellweger (Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Chicago (2002))
    • 3 nominations
  • Annette Bening (American Beauty (1999), Being Julia (2004), The Kids Are All Right (2010))
  • Julianne Moore (The End of the Affair (1999), Far from Heaven (2002), Still Alice (2014))
  • Hilary Swank (Boys Don't Cry (1999), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Conviction (2010))
    • 4 nominations
  • Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth (1998), Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007), Blue Jasmine (2013), Carol (2015))
  • Helen Mirren (The Queen (2006), The Last Station (2009), Hitchcock (2012), Woman in Gold (2015))
  • Kate Winslet (Titanic (1997), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Little Children (2006), Revolutionary Road (2008))
    • 5 nominations
  • Judi Dench (Mrs. Brown (1997), Iris (2001), Mrs. Henderson Presents (2005), Notes on a Scandal (2006), Philomena (2013))
    • 10 nominations
  • Meryl Streep (The River Wild (1994), The Bridges of Madison County (1995), One True Thing (1998), Music of the Heart (1999), The Devil Wears Prada (2006), Doubt (2008), Julie & Julia (2009), The Iron Lady (2011), August: Osage County (2013), Florence Foster Jenkins (2016))

    • References

    Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role Wikipedia
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