{"id":2244381,"date":"2026-01-21T19:18:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2244381"},"modified":"2026-01-21T19:18:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:18:10","slug":"kristen-bell-to-host-sags-actor-awards-for-third-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kristen-bell-to-host-sags-actor-awards-for-third-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Kristen Bell to host SAG&#8217;s Actor Awards for third time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-element=\"story-body\" data-subscriber-content=\"\">\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2026-01-07\/sag-nominations-2026-actor-awards-full-list\">Screen Actors Guild Awards<\/a>  took on a new name this year, but Kristen Bell is here to stay. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cNobody Wants This\u201d star will  hit the stage to host  the SAG-AFTRA-presented <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2025-11-14\/sag-aftra-the-actor-awards\">Actor Awards<\/a> for a third time, the union announced Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>Bell <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/tv\/la-et-st-screen-actors-guild-awards-review-20180121-story.html\">first hosted<\/a> the show in 2018 and then returned as emcee for last year\u2019s awards. The 32nd annual show will stream live  March 1 on Netflix. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve enjoyed hosting the show every time, so it was an easy decision to come back for a third,\u201d Bell said in a statement. \u201cWhat I\u2019m most excited for is the fact that I\u2019ll be doing what every actor does best\u2026sing :)\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Bell <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/story\/2025-02-23\/sag-awards-netflix-review\">opened the 2025 ceremony<\/a> by singing \u201cDo You Want to Be an Actor?\u201d to the tune of her film \u201cFrozen\u2019s\u201d \u201cDo You Want to Build a Snowman?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony rewards acting and stunt ensembles, and lead and supporting performances in  film and television. Winners are chosen by the union\u2019s  160,000  members. <\/p>\n<p>Paul Thomas Anderson\u2019s \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/movies\/story\/2025-09-24\/one-battle-after-another-review-leonardo-di-caprio-benecio-del-toro-teyana-taylor-paul-thomas-anderson\"><u>One Battle After Another<\/u><\/a>\u201d led this year\u2019s nominations, announced earlier this month, with seven total nods, followed by Ryan Coogler\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2025-11-17\/sinners-ryan-coogler-oral-history-music\">\u201cSinners\u201d<\/a>   with five. The casts of \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/movies\/story\/2025-10-16\/frankenstein-review-oscar-isaac-mia-goth-jacob-elordi-guillermo-del-toro\"><u>Frankenstein<\/u><\/a>,\u201d \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/movies\/story\/2025-11-25\/hamnet-review-jessie-buckley-paul-mescal-joe-alwyn-chloe-zhao\"><u>Hamnet<\/u><\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/movies\/story\/2025-12-23\/marty-supreme-review-timothee-chalamet-gwyneth-paltrow-odessa-a-zion-josh-safdie\"><u>Marty Supreme<\/u><\/a>\u201d rounded out the nominees in the top film category. On the TV side, comedies \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2025-01-03\/abbott-elementary-its-always-sunny-in-philadelphia-crossover-episode\"><u>Abbott Elementary,<\/u><\/a>\u201d \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2025-06-25\/the-bear-season-four-review\"><u>The Bear,<\/u><\/a>\u201d \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2025-05-22\/hacks-max-jean-smart-hannah-einbinder-paul-w-downs\"><u>Hacks,<\/u><\/a>\u201d \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/newsletter\/2025-09-12\/only-murders-in-the-building-hulu-unknown-number-high-school-catfish-netflix-return-to-paradise-britbox\"><u>Only Murders in the Building<\/u><\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2025-03-25\/the-studio-review-apple-tv-seth-rogen\"><u>The Studio,<\/u><\/a>\u201d and dramas \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/newsletter\/2025-10-17\/the-diplomat-netflix-from-rails-to-trails-pbs-frankenhooker-pluto\"><u>The Diplomat,<\/u><\/a>\u201d \u201cLandman,\u201d \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2025-01-09\/the-pitt-max-doc-fox-review\"><u>The Pitt,<\/u><\/a>\u201d \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2025-01-16\/severance-season-2-review\"><u>Severance<\/u><\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/tv\/story\/2025-02-14\/the-white-lotus-season-3-review\"><u>The White Lotus<\/u><\/a>\u201d are up for the ensemble prizes. <\/p>\n<p>Having Bell as the host \u201cfeels like welcoming back a member of the family. One you actually want to hang out with,\u201d Jon Brockett, showrunner and executive producer for the Actor Awards, wrote in a statement. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cKristen Bell knows this show, she knows this community and she knows how to keep everyone entertained and laughing without ever losing the heart of the night,\u201d Brockett said. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.latimes.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Screen Actors Guild Awards took on a new name this year, but Kristen Bell is here to stay. The \u201cNobody Wants This\u201d star will hit the stage to host the SAG-AFTRA-presented Actor Awards for a third time, the union announced Wednesday. 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