The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards are set to honor the best performances in film and television, streaming live globally on Netflix. The event will be hosted by Kristen Bell, marking her second time as the SAG Awards emcee.
How to Watch the SAG Awards 2025
This year, the SAG Awards will stream exclusively on Netflix, continuing the partnership between the awards show and the streaming giant. No cable subscription is required, making it an easy watch for cord-cutters worldwide.
Where to watch: Netflix
When to watch: Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT
The ceremony will be available to all Netflix subscribers at no extra charge. Plans start at $7.99 per month. Viewers can stream the event live on any Netflix-compatible device, including Roku, Fire TV, Apple TV, smartphones, tablets, and smart TVs.
Watch the 2025 SAG Awards on Netflix
What to Expect
The SAG Awards are unique in that they are voted on by fellow actors, making them one of the most prestigious honors in Hollywood. This year’s ceremony will celebrate outstanding performances across film and television, including categories for individual and ensemble achievements. These awards often serve as a key indicator for the Academy Awards, as many SAG winners go on to win Oscars. With a voting body of over 122,000 actors, the awards are widely respected in the industry.
As announced, legendary actress and activist Jane Fonda will receive the SAG Life Achievement Award, recognizing her contributions to the industry and her advocacy work.
Who’s Hosting?
Kristen Bell is set to return as the host of the SAG Awards, having previously hosted in 2018. Known for her roles in The Good Place and Veronica Mars, Bell’s humor and charm will set the tone for the night.
SAG Awards 2025 Nominees
The nominees for the 31st Annual SAG Awards span a mix of critical and fan-favorite performances. Here are some of the major categories:
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
- Adrien Brody – The Brutalist
- Timothée Chalamet – A Complete Unknown
- Daniel Craig – Queer
- Colman Domingo – Sing Sing
- Ralph Fiennes – Conclave
Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
- Pamela Anderson – The Last Showgirl
- Cynthia Erivo – Wicked
- Karla Sofía Gascón – Emilia Pérez
- Mikey Madison – Anora
- Demi Moore – The Substance
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
- A Complete Unknown
- Anora
- Conclave
- Emilia Pérez
- Wicked
For the full list of nominees, visit the official SAG Awards website
Don’t miss one of the biggest nights in Hollywood. Whether you’re tuning in for the red carpet fashion, Kristen Bell’s hosting, or the big winners, the 2025 SAG Awards promise to be an entertaining and star-studded event.
Watch the SAG Awards live on Netflix.