Ariana Grande has been the bell of the ball since making her debut as Glinda in 2024’s Depraved — however there’s one awards present she gained’t be attending: the SAG-AFTRA’s 2026 Actor Awards.
The Actor Awards, formally referred to as the Display Actors Guild Awards (SAG), are happening on Sunday, March 1, on the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Corridor in Los Angeles. (Kristen Bell serves because the host for the third time.)
Grande, nevertheless, is reportedly going to overlook the occasion regardless of being nominated for 2025’s Depraved: For Good. (The 2-part field workplace hit relies on the Broadway musical Depravedwhich opened in October 2003.)
Scroll down for every little thing we learn about Grande’s Actors Awards absence:
The Depraved forged, together with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, imbued the 2025 Display Actors Guild Awards with their signature magic. Erivo, 38, Grande, 31, Michelle Yeoh, Jeff Goldblum, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode and Bowen Yang had been among the many stars of the musical movie in attendance for the Sunday, February 23, occasion on the Shrine Auditorium (…)
Why Is Ariana Grande Lacking the 2026 Actors Awards?
Ariana Grande gained’t be in attendance on the Sunday awards ceremony as she “rehearses for her upcoming tour,” Individuals reported on Friday, February 27.
Us Weekly has reached out to Grande’s rep for remark.
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Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Pictures for Common PhotosHas Ariana Grande Addressed Skipping the Actor Awards?
Ariana Grande has not publicly commented on her alleged absence from the upcoming awards present.
Nevertheless, she did announce in August 2025 that she will likely be going again on the street later this 12 months for her The Everlasting Sunshine Tour.
“See you subsequent 12 months ♡ 🧸,” she captioned an Instagram publish together with her tour dates outlined, beginning with Oakland, California, in June and ending her U.S. run in Chicago in August. Grande additionally has 5 reveals in London scheduled for August. (Grande final toured in 2019 for her Sweetener World Tour.)
Grande beforehand attended the 2026 Golden Globe Awards in January, having been nominated for Greatest Supporting Actress in a Movement Image. She misplaced to Teyana Taylor for her position in One Battle After One other.
What Was Ariana Grande Nominated for on the 2026 Actor Awards?
Actress Ariana Grande is nominated on the 2026 Actors Awards for Excellent Efficiency by a Feminine Actor in a Supporting Position for Depraved: For Good. She was beforehand nominated for a similar class final 12 months on the 2025 SAG Awards for Depraved however misplaced to Zoe Saldana for Emilia Perez.
Will Ariana Grande’s ‘Depraved: For Good’ Costars Be on the Actor Awards?
It’s unknown if anybody from Depraved: For Good will likely be on the March 1 ceremony as Ariana Grande is the one star nominated for a 2026 Actors Award. Whereas her colead Cynthia Erivowho performs Elphaba, was nominated in 2025, she didn’t get a nod.
The forged was additionally snubbed in 2026’s Excellent Efficiency by a Solid in a Movement Image after incomes a nomination one 12 months prior.
Ariana Grande.
Saverio Marfia/Getty PicturesWill Ariana Grande Be on the 2026 Oscars?
In contrast to the 2026 Actors Awards, Ariana Grande was not nominated for a 2026 Academy Award. The movie-focused awards present airs on Sunday, March 15, and regardless of 2024’s Depraved being nominated for 10 awards on the 2025 Oscars, the sequel was fully shut out.
Michelle Yeohwho performs Madame Morrible within the movies, broke her silence over Depraved: For Good being ignored earlier this month.
“I’m not stunned. I’m in shock!” the actress, 63, stated in an interview with Selection revealed February 12. “I actually am.”
Yeoh defined, “I believe typically the issue is that individuals assume, ‘Oh, you already acquired a lot with the primary one, let different folks have an opportunity.’ However then it seems like, ‘No, come on!’ It’s such a stupendous, well-made film.”
She identified that a wide range of folks deserved to be celebrated for his or her work on the second movie. “Paul (Tazewell) for costume design, hair and make-up. In case you examine it (with contenders this 12 months) it must be there,” Yeoh stated. “It’s not the reproduction of the primary one. It’s extra elaborate and there are various extra new locations in Depraved: For Good. So I used to be actually, actually very disenchanted.”
Grande, for her half, has not publicly commented on the Oscars shutout, or whether or not she’ll be available for the annual awards ceremony.