Argo on and win some Oscars, will yer? The cast of Ben Affleck's Iran hostage crisis thriller hold their Screen Actors Guild trophies for outstanding performance by a cast in a motion picture. Academy Awards glory may be on the cardsPhotograph: Yang Lei/Xinhua Press/Corbis"It's so good to be bad!", yodeled Bryan Cranston after winning his best actor Screen Actors Guild award (on the left, we think) for his work on AMC's critical hit Breaking Bad. Award right is Cranton's gong for being part of Argo's best ensemble cast. He plays a table-thumping CIA house cat.Photograph: Kevin Mazur/WireImageHugh Jackman, Anne Hathaway and director Tom Hooper at the Screen Actors Guild Awards. The little green guy right in the middle is Hathaway's award for best supporting actress, which she won for playing destitute prostitute Fantine in Hooper's version of Les Misérables. The film sees Hathaway's character have her head shaved, her clothes ripped and her teeth plucked out. "Thank God for dental," said Hathaway in her acceptance speech. Photograph: Dimitrios Kambouris/WireImage
Daniel Day-Lewis gets into character as a man who enjoys attending awards ceremonies. The Lincoln star won the Screen Actors Guild's best actor in a feature film award for his turn as the 16th president in Steven Spielberg's historical epic. “It occurred to me - it was an actor that murdered Abraham Lincoln,” said Day-Lewis. “And therefore, somehow it's fitting that every now and then an actor tries to bring him back to life again.” Photograph: Kevork Djansezian/Getty ImagesMore CIA spookery - Claire Danes clutches her Screen Actors Guild award for her role in Showtime's drama Homeland, which sees the star play an intelligence operative on the trail of a former US marine who may be plotting a terrorist attack against America. Photograph: Jason Kempin/Getty ImagesThe Screen Actors Guild ceremony's red carpet, where Argo stars Alan Arkin and John Goodman have that decided sweet, precious sleep is the only thing that'll get them through another round of back-slapping. Wake them up when the Oscars start Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/ReutersThe cast of ITV's Downton Abbey have a right splendid time showing off their British accents for all the lovely Hollywood folk as they pick up their Screen Actors Guild award for outstanding ensemble in a drama series. Photograph: Michael Buckner/WireImageWeirdly, every single one of them has forgotten to take the lens cap off. Jennifer Lawrence poses for photographers after winning the Screen Actors Guild award for best actress in a feature film for her role in Silver Linings Playbook Photograph: Stefanie Keenan/WireImageTina Fey shows her Screen Actors Guild award some sky after winning outstanding female actor in a TV comedy or musical for her role in 30 Rock. She used her acceptance speech to thank her friend Amy Poehler, who was also nominated. "Amy I've known you for so long," she said. "Ever since you were pregnant with Lena Dunham". Photograph: Lucy Nicholson/ReutersBright of eye and smooth of skin. The unbelievably healthy-looking Bradley Cooper and Jessica Chastain arrive at the Screen Actors Guild awards. Man on the right provides useful indicator of what normal people look like. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/ReutersSacha Baron Cohen, Jennifer Garner, Ben Affleck, and Isla Fisher attend the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Rumours that Baron Cohen and Affleck have teamed up to shoot The Dictator 2 in Iran are yet to be started. So ... don't tell anyone, but we hear Baron Cohen and Affleck have teamed up to shoot The Dictator 2 in Iran. (They haven't). Photograph: Larry Busacca/WireImage
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