8th Screen Actors Guild Awards

The 8th Screen Actors Guild Awards, honoring the best achievements in film and television performances for the year 2001, took place on March 10, 2002.

The ceremony was held at the Shrine Exposition Center in Los Angeles, California and was televised live by TNT.

[1] The nominees were announced on January 29, 2002 by Marisa Tomei and Ted Danson at Los Angeles' Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theatre.

[2][3][4] Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.

Performers and members of the Guild who had died the previous year that were honored in the ceremony's In Memoriam tribute:

Russell Crowe , Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role winner
Halle Berry , Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role winner
Ian McKellen , Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role winner
Helen Mirren , Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role winner
Ben Kingsley , Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie winner
Judy Davis , Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie winner
Martin Sheen , Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series winner
Allison Janney , Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series winner
Sean Hayes , Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series winner
Megan Mullally , Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series winner