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This Is Us star Sterling K. Brown win for his work in The People vs.
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The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) and Broadcast Television Journalists Association (BTJA) announced the winners of the 22nd Annual Critics' Choice Awards tonight, live from the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The show aired on A&E and was hosted by actor and comedian T.J. Miller.
"La La Land," the most nominated film of the evening, took home eight awards, the most of the night, including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Original Screenplay (a tie) for Damien Chazelle, Best Cinematography for Linus Sandgren, Best Production Design for David Wasco and Sandy Reynolds-Wasco, Best Editing for Tom Cross, Best Song, and Best Score for Justin Hurwitz.
The top acting awards were all bestowed upon different films with Casey Affleck taking home Best Actor for his work in "Manchester by the Sea," and Natalie Portman awarded Best Actress for "Jackie." The Best Supporting Actor trophy went to Mahershala Ali for "Moonlight," and Best Supporting Actress to Viola Davis for her standout performance in "Fences."
Nominated for six awards, the most of any series, The People v. O.J. Simpson (FX) took home four trophies including Best Movie Made for Television or Limited Series. Sarah Paulson won for Best Actress in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series, Courtney B. Vance for Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series, and Sterling K. Brown for Best Supporting Actor in a Movie Made for Television or Limited Series. Silicon Valley (HBO) won for Best Comedy Series and Game of Thrones (HBO) won for Best Drama Series.
As previously announced, Viola Davis received the first-ever #SeeHer Award presented by the Association of National Advertisers in conjunction with A&E Network. Ryan Reynolds was the recipient of
Entertainment Weekly's Entertainer of the Year Award, which was presented during the ceremony as part of a multi-platform content and promotional partnership launched this year between
EW and the Critics' Choice Awards.