Sing Sing actor Colman Domingo will obtain the actor Highlight Award on the Palm Springs Worldwide Movie Competition, it was introduced on Monday.
The movie awards will happen on Jan. 3, 2025, with the competition operating from Jan. 2 to Jan. 13.
“We’re so thrilled to honor the exceptional expertise of Colman Domingo on the Palm Springs Worldwide Movie Awards for the second 12 months in a row. In Sing Sing, Colman Domingo delivers one other excellent efficiency based mostly on the true story of the wrongfully convicted Divine G, who finds function in jail by way of stage appearing,” says Competition Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi. “For this extremely uncooked and charming efficiency, it’s our honor to current the Highlight Award, Actor to Colman Domingo.”
Domingo acquired the respect final 12 months for his efficiency in Rustin, for which he additionally acquired an Academy Award nomination for greatest actor. Previous recipients of the actor Highlight Award embrace Bryan Cranston for Trumbo, Brendan Fraser for The Whale and Andrew Garfield for Hacksaw Ridge, all three of whom had been additionally nominated for greatest actor on the Oscars — Fraser received.
Domingo’s credit embrace Ma Rainey’s Black Backside, for which he was nominated for an Unbiased Spirit Award and SAG Ensemble Award, in addition to Zola, for which he acquired Spirit Award and Gotham Award nominations. He received an Emmy in 2022 for his efficiency in Euphoria. His different credit embrace If Beale Road Might Speak, With out Regret, Candyman, Assassination Nation, True Crime, Selma and Lee Daniels’ The Butler.
He’ll subsequent star within the restricted sequence The Insanity for Netflix on Nov. 28, in addition to in Michael, wherein he performs Joe Jackson. He can even star within the Netflix Tina Fey comedy The 4 Seasons. He’s represented by WME, Liebman Leisure and Wolf-Kasteler Public Relations.
Final week, the competition introduced that Emilia Pérez would obtain this 12 months’s Vanguard Award, which is “a gaggle honor distinguishing a movie’s forged and director in recognition of their collective work on an distinctive movie mission.”