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Black actors win big at the 2017 SAG Awards

CELEBRATION: Octavia Spencer, Taraji P. Henson and Janelle Monae

SOME OF our favourite black actors won big at this year's Screen Actors Guild Awards, with movies including Hidden Figures, Fences and Moonlight all taking home an award.

See the list of winners below:

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER: DENZEL WASHINGTON / Troy Maxson – “FENCES” (Paramount Pictures)

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role

WINNER: EMMA STONE / Mia – “LA LA LAND” (Lionsgate)

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER: MAHERSHALA ALI / Juan – “MOONLIGHT” (A24)

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

WINNER: VIOLA DAVIS / Rose Maxson – “FENCES” (Paramount Pictures)

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

WINNER: HIDDEN FIGURES (20th Century Fox)

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

WINNER: BRYAN CRANSTON / President Lyndon B. Johnson – “ALL THE WAY” (HBO)

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series

WINNER: SARAH PAULSON / Marcia Clark – “THE PEOPLE V. O.J. SIMPSON: AMERICAN CRIME STORY” (FX Networks)

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series

WINNER: JOHN LITHGOW / Winston Churchill – “THE CROWN” (Netflix)

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series

WINNER: CLAIRE FOY / Queen Elizabeth II – “THE CROWN” (Netflix)

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series

WINNER: WILLIAM H. MACY / Frank Gallagher – “SHAMELESS” (Showtime)

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series

WINNER: JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS / President Selina Meyer – “VEEP” (HBO)

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series

WINNER: STRANGER THINGS (Netflix)

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series

WINNER: ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK (Netflix)

Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture

WINNER: “HACKSAW RIDGE” (Lionsgate)

Outstanding Action Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Comedy or Drama Series

WINNER: “GAME OF THRONES” (HBO)

LIFE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

WINNER: Lily Tomlin

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