The 18th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) brought in some surprising winners. Viola Davis won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for The Help over this year’s Golden Globe winner Meryl Streep, a well-deserved award none the less. The Help's Octavia Spencer picked up Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, her seventh award for this movie. The Help also picked up Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture, out beating favourites Bridesmaids. Gean Dujardin picked up Outstanding Male Actor in a Leading Role for his performance in the Artist, out beating the likes of George Clooney and Brad Pitt. Christopher Plummer picked up another award for his performance in the Beginners; he picked up Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role.
SAG honored Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2 with an award for Outstanding Performance a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture, out beating other action pact movies like Transformers: Dark of the Moon and X Man First Class. Merry Tyler Moore was the 48th Life Achievement Recipient; the achievement award is meant for those who have achieved the finniest ideal of the acting profession. Moore who did outstanding work in film, television and stage, is one of SAGs most deserving recipient. Not only is she a fantastic actress she is also an unbelievable advocate, Moore who for 30 years taught people how to live with type 1 diabetes and gave hope to all of those affected by it.
The SAG awards which debut back in 1995 has since become one of the industries most prised honors.
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