2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards Announced: Who Got Nominated?

2012 Screen Actors Guild Awards Announced: Who Got Nominated? The nominations for the 18th annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards just came out, and "The Help" led all film nominees with four nods, including one for lead actress Viola Davis.

"Modern Family" leads television nominees with a whopping five nominations, followed closely by "Dexter" and "30 Rock" with three a piece.

"Bridesmaids," "The Artist," "The Descendants," "The Help," and "Midnight in Paris" received nominations for Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture, which is traditionally an indicator of potential Best Picture Oscar status.

Does that mean "Bridesmaids" could be up for a Best Picture nod? Believe it or not, it could happen.

On the TV side, "Boardwalk Empire," "Breaking Bad," "Dexter", "Game of Thrones," and "The Good Wife" all compete for Oustanding Dramatic Ensemble, while "30 Rock," "The Big Bang Theory," "Glee," "Modern Family" and "The Office" compete for Outstanding Comedy Ensemble.

The 18th Annual SAG Awards take place Sunday, January 29th on TNT.

Get the entire list of nominees below.

18th Annual SAG Awards Nominations:

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Outstanding Performance By A Cast In A Motion Picture
"Bridesmaids"
"The Artist"
"The Descendants"
"The Help"
"Midnight in Paris"

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Leading Role
George Clooney, "The Descendants"
Demian Bichir, "A Better Life"
Leonardo DiCaprio, "J. Edgar"
Jean Dujardin, "The Artist"
Brad Pitt, "Moneyball"

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Leading Role
Michelle Williams, "My Week With Marilyn"
Glenn Close, "Albert Nobbs"
Viola Davis, "The Help"
Meryl Streep, "The Iron Lady"
Tilda Swinton, "We Need to Talk About Kevin"

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Supporting Role
Nick Nolte, "Warrior"
Kenneth Branagh, "My Week With Marilyn"
Armie Hammer, "J. Edgar"
Jonah Hill, "Moneyball"
Christopher Plummer, "Beginners"

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Supporting Role
Octavia Spencer, "The Help"
Berenice Bejo, "The Artist"
Jessica Chastain, "The Help"
Melissa McCarthy, "Bridesmaids"
Janet McTeer, "Albert Nobbs"

Outstanding Performance By A Stunt Ensemble In A Motion Picture
"The Adjustment Bureau"
"Cowboys & Aliens"
"Harry Potter and the Deahtly Hallows: Part II"
"Transformers: Dark of the Moon"
"X-Men: First Class"

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Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Television Movie Or Miniseries
Laurence Fishburne, "Thurgood"
Paul Giamatti, "Too Big to Fail"
Greg Kinnear, "The Kennedys"
Guy Pearce, "Mildred Pierce"
James Woods, "Too Big to Fail"

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Television Movie Or Miniseries
Diane Lane, "Cinema Verite"
Maggie Smith, "Downton Abbey"
Emily Watson, "Appropriate Adult"
Betty White, "The Lost Valentine"
Kate Winslet, "Mildred Pierce"

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Drama Series
Patrick J. Adams, "Suits"
Steve Buscemi, "Boardwalk Empire"
Kyle Chandler, "Friday Night Lights"
Bryan Cranston, "Breaking Bad"
Michael C. Hall, "Dexter"

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Drama Series
Kathy Bates, "Harry’s Law"
Glenn Close, "Damages"
Jessica Lange, "American Horror Story"
Julianna Margules, "The Good Wife"
Kyra Sedgwick, "The Closer"

Outstanding Performance By A Male Actor In A Comedy Series
Alec Baldwin, "30 Rock"
Ty Burrell, "Modern Family"
Steve Carell, "The Office"
Jon Cryer, "Two and a Half Men"
Eric Stonestreet, "Modern Family"

Outstanding Performance By A Female Actor In A Comedy Series
Julie Bowen, "Modern Family"
Edie Falco, "Nurse Jackie"
Tina Fey, "30 Rock"
Sofia Vergara, "Modern Family"
Betty White, "Hot In Cleveland"

Outstanding Performance By An Ensemble In A Drama Series
"Boardwalk Empire"
"Breaking Bad"
"Dexter"
"Game of Thrones"
"The Good Wife"

Outstanding Performance By An Ensemble In A Comedy Series
"30 Rock"
"The Big Bang Theory"
"Glee"
"Modern Family"
"The Office"

Outstanding Performance By A Stunt Ensemble In A Television Series
"Dexter"
"Game of Thrones"
"Southland"
"Spartacus: Gods of the Arena"
"True Blood"