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Michelle Yeoh To Jean Smart: 5 Female Winners At SAG Awards 2023

The 2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards, which were broadcast live for the first time on Netflix's YouTube channel, presented awards (known as the Actor)

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Female Winners At SAG Awards

The 2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards, which were broadcast live for the first time on Netflix's YouTube channel, presented awards (known as the Actor) to actors who distinguished themselves in films and television programmes throughout the past year.

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As the winners of the SAG awards (Lead Actor Will Smith, Lead Actress Jessica Chastain, Supporting Actor Troy Kotsur, and Supporting Actress Ariana Debose) also took the stage on Oscars night last year, the Screen Actors Guild Awards are commonly touted as a predictor of Oscar success.

Female Winners At SAG Awards 2023

Michelle Yeoh

Michelle Yeoh, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Ke Huy Quan were among the winners at the Everything Everywhere All at Once's victory parade. Yeoh made history by being the first woman of Asian origin to win the individual acting award for her role in Everything Everywhere All At Once.

The actor received the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for her role in the film.

Yeoh recently won her first Golden Globe decades after she made her Hollywood debut in 1997. Yeoh won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy.

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Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis won the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her role in Everything Everywhere All At Once. 

The psychedelic multiverse family adventure Everything Everywhere All At Once converted its five nominations into a record-breaking four Actor awards at the SAG awards.

Jennifer Coolidge

Jennifer Coolidge won the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for her role in The White Lotus. Her scenes in the television show turned into a viral meme and won her the Golden Globe and a SAG Award.

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jennifer coolidge golden globes speech Jennifer Coolidge also won a Golden Globe for her role in The White Lotus.

Jean Smart

Jean Smart won the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series for her role in the television series Hacks. 

Unfortunately, the actor missed the SAG Award following a heart procedure. Her co-star Hannah Einbinder said that Smart is "recovering" and "doing well".

Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain won the award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series for her role in George & Tammy. 

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Chastain tripped on stage at the Awards on her way to receive the trophy and netizens jokingly compared her to Jennifer Lawrence, who fell while walking up to accept her award at the Oscars.


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