'Parasite' Cast Gets Standing Ovation At SAG Awards, Bong Joon-ho Adorably Films All Of It
The cast of “Parasite” took the stage at the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards and received a massive standing ovation from the audience.
On Sunday, Song Kang-ho, Park So-dam, Choi Woo-shik, Lee Jung-eun and Lee Sun-kyun stood onstage to address their critically acclaimed South Korean film about a poor family sneakily embedding with a wealthy one.
The Bong Joon-ho feature was nominated for the SAG Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.
After the cast walked out, the entire audience of their fellow actors rose to its feet.
What a moment. The cast of #Parasite get a standing ovation at the #SAGAwards as they present their film in the best ensemble cast category https://t.co/duqdI5q1az pic.twitter.com/QFaoASIS8A
— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) January 20, 2020
No one was more excited by the heartwarming moment than director Bong, who stood up with his phone in hand to record the moment for posterity:
The excitement in the room overflowed to Twitter, where people had much to say.
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parasite cast getting a mf standing ovation at #SAGawards because while hollywood at large can't see it, other actors know they gd nailed it. no other major acting nominations smdh
— Estelle Tang (@waouwwaouw) January 20, 2020
PARASITE cast getting a standing ovation from their peers at the #SAGAwards while presenting... 👏🍑 pic.twitter.com/ml0UkNiWpp
— jen yamato (@jenyamato) January 20, 2020
REPEAT AFTER ME PARASITE BEST PICTURE PARASITE BEST PICTURE #sagawards pic.twitter.com/rVJJybFLm0
— gabi. (@emilybluntz) January 20, 2020
parasite cast: h-
all of hollywood: pic.twitter.com/O865yNK1uN— nika (@goslngs) January 20, 2020
PARASITE CAST GOT A STANDING OVATION pic.twitter.com/x1C2vkZEOr
— lupita nyong’o’s hype woman (@littIew0men) January 20, 2020
STANDING OVATION AND APPLAUSE FOR THE ENSEMBLE OF PARASITE!!!!!
YOU PEOPLE SEEING THIS!?!?? #SAG #FilmTwitter pic.twitter.com/rtqwukSqzW— Matt Neglia (@NextBestPicture) January 20, 2020
STANDING O FOR PARASITE THAT’S RIGHT NOW GIVE THEM THE ENSEMBLE AWARD YOU COWARDS
— iana murray (@ianamurray) January 20, 2020
The Parasite cast just got a standing ovation at the SAG Awards and I love this song #SAGAwards pic.twitter.com/GvOLGehT5T
— Nora Dominick (@noradominick) January 20, 2020
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