The 2017 Screen Actors Guild Awards

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And the WINNERS are ... Drum Roll Please!


Denzel Washington won Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for “Fences.”



The cast of “Hidden Figures” won for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture


Viola Davis won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for “Fences.”



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