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Congrats are in order forJason Sudeikis!
Accepting his award virtually, Sudeikis took the time to thank his two children Otis, 7, and Daisy, 5, with ex-fiancéeOlivia Wilde. He also acknowledged hisTed Lassocolleagues.
“Thank you very much to all you guys first and foremost, thank you. There’s my ensemble cast ofTed Lasso. Thank you to Apple, Warner Brothers, all the writers, Everybody in post-production, everybody in production, our COVID crew that kept everybody safe all last season,” he began.
“Thanks to my kids, thanks to, you know, everybody I got to take improv classes with. Do improv shows with, everybody from Second City. My cast and crew and generation atSNL,” he continued. “My folks, my family and this chosen family here. So thank you very much. I really appreciate it.”
Ahead of Sunday’s win, Sudeikis has been on a big winning streak for his efforts in the titular role. In addition to winning the SAG Award last year within the male actor comedy series category, he won two Golden Globe Awards and one Emmy Award.
“I reject the notion of winning something called a ‘Best Actor’ trophy,” he toldEntertainment Weeklyin June. “It’s only a reflection of who I get to act with.”
Ted Lassowasrenewed for a third seasonin October 2020. Since then, Sudeikis has addressed the show’s future going forward.
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“I feel like a real coach when I have to tell folks you can’t look at season 4 when we’re in the middle of season 3,” the 46-year-old comedic actor toldEntertainment Tonightin October 2021. “We can’t worry about the championships when we’re in the first round of playoffs, you know? We got to take it one game at a time.”
SAG-AFTRAunveiled the nominationsfor the awards ceremonyon Instagramlast month. At the time,House of GucciandPower of the Doglead the film nominations with three each.SuccessionandTed Lassotied for the most nominations with five.
The 28thAnnualSAG Awardsare being broadcast live on TNT and TBS Sunday, Feb. 27.
source: people.com