James Franco for 127 Hours:

Awards
• Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Award: Best Actor
• Sierra Award (Las Vegas Film Critics Society): Best Actor



• New York Film Critics Online Award: Best Actor
• Santa Barbara International Film: Outstanding Performance of the Year

Nominations
• Screen Actors Guild Award: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
• Golden Globe Award: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama
• Independent Spirit Award: Best Male Lead
• Chicago Film Critics Association Award: Best Actor
• Detroit Film Critics Society Award: Best Actor
• Online Film Critics Society Award: Best Lead Actor
• Phoenix Film Critics Society Award: Best Actor in a Leading Role
• Broadcast Film Critics Association Award: Best Actor
• Satellite Award: Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama
• Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award: Best Actor
• Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Award: Best Actor

Scott Caan for “Hawaii Five-O“:

Nominated

• Golden Globe Award:
  Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television

Heather Morris for “Glee”

Nominated



• Screen Actors Guild Award:Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series for Glee (shared with Matthew Morrison, Lea Michele, Cory Monteith)

Ksenia Solo costars in Black Swan, which was nominated for many awards, including:
• Golden Globe Award
• Broadcast Film Critics Association Critics’ Choice Movie Award
• Screen Actors Guild Award
• Producers Guild Of America Award
• Writers Guild Of America Award
• British Academy of Film and Television Art
• Gotham Independent Film Award
• Independent Spirit Award
• International Press Academy Satellite Award

Students & Alumni At Work

Latest updates on our Playhouse West actors hard at work!
Be sure to catch the James Franco special on TV Guide Channel coming up Tues., Jan. 25th, featuring Robert Carnegie discussing James’s training at Playhouse West!
James Franco (who studied over 9 years at Playhouse West!) was featured onInside the Actors Studio Tues., Dec. 7th on Bravo Channel, where it’s still showing. You can also catch it on Hulu.com!

James is currently starring in 127 Hours, with Danny Boyle directing. James also stars in Eat Pray Love.

Tessa Thompson stars in For Colored Girls, with Janet Jackson, Thandie Newton & Whoopi Goldberg.

Jeff Goldblum stars in Morning Glory, with Rachel McAdams, Patrick Wilson, Harrison Ford & Diane Keaton.

Jim Parrack stars in the upcoming feature, Battle: Los Angeles, and along withMarshall Allman in HBO’s “True Blood“.

See Other Playhouse West Members Currently on TV Series or in Movies!