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Your Guide to Watching the 2026 Actor Awards: Start Time, Channel, and Live Streaming Details

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Broadcasting live from the iconic Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California, Kristen Bell will once again grace the stage as the host of the 32nd annual Actor Awards. This year, the event will be streamed via Netflix, promising an exciting evening for viewers.

Previously known as the SAG Awards, this ceremony will spotlight outstanding achievements in television and film. A highlight of the evening will be the presentation of the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award to legendary actor Harrison Ford. Additionally, Yerin Ha of Bridgerton fame has been appointed as the 2026 Actor Awards Ambassador, bringing a fresh face to the esteemed event.

In this year’s competitive lineup, top contenders for the Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama category include The Diplomat, Landman, The Pitt, Severance, and The White Lotus. On the comedy side, Abbott Elementary, The Bear, Hacks, Only Murders in the Building, and The Studio vie for similar honors. For a comprehensive list of nominees, viewers can check Netflix.

For those eager to catch the glamour of the red carpet and the main event, all the details you need are right here. The Actor Awards will air on Sunday, March 1, exclusively on Netflix, ensuring fans can enjoy the festivities from the comfort of their homes.

When Are The SAG Awards?

The Actor Awards take place Sunday, March 1, on Netflix.

What Time/Channel Are The 2026 Actor Awards On Tonight?

The 32nd Annual Actor Awards start at 8:00 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. PT) on Netflix.

Actor Awards 2026 Red Carpet Streaming Info:

Hosted by Paige DeSorbo and Scott Evans, Netflix’s red carpet coverage of the 2026 Actor Awards airs from 7:00-8:00 p.m. ET on the streamer.

You can also watch E! Live From the Red Carpet on E! and Peacock at 6:00 p.m. ET.

How To Watch The Actor Awards Live on Netflix:

The 2026 Actor Awards will be available to stream on all Netflix subscription tiers. You can purchase Netflix for $7.99/month. Ad-free monthly options are also available for $17.99 (Standard plan) or $24.99 (Premium option).

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