Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of Arts in Drama from the University of California, Santa Barbara. His early acting roles included film, stage, and television productions. Douglas first achieved prominence for his performance in the ABC police procedural television series The Streets of San Francisco, for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations.
Ted Lasso's Jason Sudeikis and cast win big at 2022 SAG Awards for outstanding actor and ensemble
dailymail.co.ukThe cast of the heartwarming comedy sensation Ted Lasso was among the most high profile winners on Sunday at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards at theBarker Hangar in Santa Monica, California.The actors on the Apple TV+ series were awarded with the high-profile honor forOutstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, though all of the cast had to accept remotely from London.The show's star, Saturday Night Live veteran Jason Sudeikis, also won the series' only individual acting award, while his costars Brett Goldstein, Juno Temple and Hannah Waddingham were all nominated.
Leading man: Jason Sudeikis, 46, won Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series at the 2022 Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday in Santa MonicaThe Ted Lasso cast was victorious against other acclaimed shows, including The Great, Hacks, The Kominsky Method, and Only Murders in the Building.Sudeikis stars as the American football coach Ted Lasso, who moves to England to coach a soccer team despite having no familiarity with the game.Accepting the honor remotely, Jason — who beat out co-star Brett Goldstein, along with Michael Douglas (The Kominsky Method), and Only Murders in the Building stars Steve Martin and Martin Short to take the prize — paid tribute to his 'chosen family,' as well as his two children, Otis, seven, and five-year-old Daisy, whom he shares with former fiancée Olivia Wilde.'Thank you very much to all you guys first and foremost, thank you.
There's my ensemble cast of Ted Lasso,' he said while accepting the prize.'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.
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