DreamWorks Pictures
The southern drama "The Help" leads the SAG Awards contenders with a total of four nominations, including outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture, outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role for Viola Davis, and outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role for Jessica Chastain and Octavia Spencer.
FOX Searchlight
George Clooney received a nomination for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role for his performance as a grieving father in "The Decendants" and the film received a nomination for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture.
The Weinstein Company
The mostly silent film "The Artist" received two nominations: Jean Dujardin was nominated for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role and the film was also nominated for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture.
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Woody Allen's offbeat romantic comedy "Midnight in Paris," starring Owen Wilson and Rachel McAdams, received a nomination for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture.
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The female-driven film "Bridesmaids," written by comedian Kristen Wiig, garnered two nominations, including outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role for Melissa McCarthy and outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture.
Summit Entertainment
Demain Bichir is nominated for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role for his portrayal as a gardener in East L.A. who struggles to give his son the opportunities he never had in "A Better Life."
Warner Bros.
The J. Edgar Hoover biopic "J. Edgar" got two SAG nominations, including one for its star Leonardo DiCaprio for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role and one for Armie Hammer for outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role.
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Both "Moneyball" stars Brad Pitt and Jonah Hill received nominations for outstanding performance by a male actor in a leading role and outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role, respectively.
Roadside Attractions
Glenn Close's passion project "Albert Nobbs," in which she plays a woman passing as a man in order to work, is nominated for two SAG awards including outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role for Close and outstanding performance by a female actor in a supporting role for Janet McTeer.
The Weinstein Company
Meryl Streep is nominated for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron Lady."
Artificial Eye
Tilda Swinton is nominated for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role for her portrayal of a fed-up mom to an evil child in "We Need to Talk About Kevin."
Weinstein Company
Michelle Williams, who played the iconic Marilyn Monroe, and Kenneth Branagh, who played Sir Lawrence Olivier, are nominated for their portrayals in "My Week with Marilyn." Williams is nominated for outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role and Branagh is nominated for outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role.
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Actor Nick Nolte is nominated for outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role for his role in the mixed martial arts film "Warrior."
Focus Features
Veteran actor Christopher Plummer is nominated for outstanding performance by a male actor in a supporting role for his role in "Beginners," as a terminally ill grandfather who takes a young male lover.
USA Network
Patrick J. Adams, who plays a college-dropout turned lawyer on "Suits," received a nomination for outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series.
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Actor Steve Buscemi received a nomination for outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series for HBO's "Boardwalk Empire." The show was also nominated for outstanding performance by a cast in an ensemble in a drama series.
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Bryan Cranston who plays a chemistry teacher gone bad received a nomination for outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series for "Breaking Bad." The show was also nominated for outstanding performance by a cast in an ensemble in a drama series.
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Kyle Chandler, who played a football coach in a small Texas town, received a nomination for outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series.
Showtime
Showtime's serial-killer drama "Dexter" is nominated for two SAG Awards including, outstanding performance by a male actor in a drama series for Michael C. Hall and outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series.
Julianna Margulies is nominated for outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series for her role as a wife and mother in "The Good Wife." The show is also nominated for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a drama series.
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Kyra Sedgwick is nominated for outstanding performance by a female actor in a drama series for her role as the southern detective Brenda Leigh Johnson in "The Closer."
NBC
"30 Rock" received a total of three SAG Award nominations this year including, outstanding performance by a male in a comedy series for Alec Baldwin, outstanding performance by a female actor in a comedy series for Tina Fey and outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series.
ABC
"Modern Family" received a total of five SAG Award nominations including outstanding performance by a male actor in a comedy series for Ty Burnell and Eric Stonestreet, outstanding performance by a female actor in a comedy series for Sofia Vergara and Julie Bowen , and outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series.
NBC
"The Office" is nominated for two awards including, outstanding performance by a male actor in a comedy series for Steve Carell and outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series.
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