Danes and Lewis Playfully Claim We Made You

Danes and Lewis Playfully Claim We Made You

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Homeland's and joked to former child co-star Timothée Chalamet 'we made you' as they reunited to present at the Actor Awards in LA on Sunday night. 

Long before he was one of Hollywood's biggest stars Timothée, 30, had a breakout television role in the second season of thriller Homeland in 2012 where he played Finn Walden, the rebellious and entitled son of the .

Meanwhile Claire, 46, and Damian, 55, were the leading stars of the series playing CIA operative Carrie Mathison and marine Nicholas Brody who becomes her suspect. 

At the Actors Awards the pair walked on stage to present the award for Best Ensemble in a Drama Series when Damian quipped: 'Truly incredible shows in this category. Five all-time greats. Remind me, Claire, was Homeland... did it ever win for Ensemble?'

Claire then cheekily replied: 'No, no, it did not. And that's why we're here today. We would like a rematch...'

Damian then added: 'We lost to, what, ? ? Nope, never heard of them. Bryan Cranston, , you're great, we love you; you're going down.'

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Homeland's Claire Danes and Damian Lewis joked to former child co-star Timothée Chalamet 'we made you' as they reunited to present at the Actor Awards in LA on Sunday night

Actor Awards 2026 winners: AT A GLANCE 

 FILM

Cast in a Motion Picture: Sinners

Male Actor in a Leading Role: Michael B. Jordan - Sinners

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Male Actor in a Supporting Role: Sean Penn - One Battle After Another

Sinners earned surprise wins in the top categories at the Actor Awards 2026

TELEVISION

Ensemble in a Drama Series: The Pitt

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Ensemble in a Comedy Series: The Studio

Male Actor in a Drama Series: Seth Rogen - The Studio

Female Actor in a Drama Series: Catherine O'Hara - The Studio

Female Actor in a Television Movie or Limited Series: Michelle Williams -

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Claire then joked that they should have won as 'our ensemble was all heavy hitters,' including F. Murray Abraham and Mandy Patinkin.

She then added: 'We even had Timothée Chalamet on our show. Where do you think he learned how to handle the stress of a Safdie movie?' - a reference to Josh Safdie who directed Timothée's latest film Marty Supreme. 

Damian then cheekily quipped: 'We made you, Timothée. Just saying. And we're ready for a recount.' 

Later in the awards show Michael B. Jordan pulled off the upset of awards season as he beat to the top acting prize.

That was not the only massive surprise for the talented star as his film, Sinners, also shocked as it earned top prize Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the event which took place at The Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles.

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The 39-year-old star was left in tears as he earned the win in the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role.

He beat Timothée who starred in Marty Supreme in a field which also included: Leonardo - One Battle After Another, - Blue Moon, and  - Bugonia.

Michael was bewildered as he looked down at his new actor trophy with his hands at his face and his mouth fully open. 

Timothée - who previously won at the and Awards - was a good sport as he stood up and applauded Jordan alongside his co-star , 53.

 proudly brought his mom as his date to the event on Sunday - as his girlfriend skipped the red carpet.

He flashed a cheerful smile next to his mother Nicole Flender at the glitzy event.

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Long before he was one of Hollywood's biggest stars Timothée, 30, had a breakout television role in the second season of thriller Homeland in 2012 where he played Finn Walden

Kylie has often by reuniting with him inside the venue following his solo red carpet appearances. 

The actor was dapper wearing an off-white suit jacket as well as a white dress shirt that was partially unbuttoned at the top. 

At one point, he shared a sweet moment with his mom as he draped his arm around her shoulders as they paused for memorable snaps together. 

He has been keeping busy with awards season in full swing, and garnered an Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role nomination for his role in Marty Supreme at the Actor Awards. 

His co-star Odessa A'zion also raked in a Supporting Actress nod while the film also received a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. 

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He recently whisked himself away to the UK to attend the BAFTAs where he was also nominated over the past weekend.   

However, the star lost the Best Actor gong to Robert Aramayo for his performance in the movie I Swear.

Actor Awards 2026 winners

FILM 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A CAST IN A MOTION PICTURE

Frankenstein (Netflix)

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Hamnet (Focus Features)

Marty Supreme (A24) 

One Battle After Another (Warner Bros)

Sinners (Warner Bros) - WINNER

Michael B. Jordan led Sinners to two of the biggest wins of the night

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OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

Jessie Buckley - Hamnet - WINNER

Rose Byrne - If I Had Legs I’d Kick You

Kate Hudson - Song Sung Blue

Chase Infinity - One Battle After Another

Emma Stone - Bugonia

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Jessie Buckley was recognized for her work in Hamnet

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE

Timothée Chalamet - Marty Supreme

Ethan Hawke - Blue Moon

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Michael B. Jordan - Sinners - WINNER

Jesse Plemons - Bugonia

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Miles Caton - Sinners

Benicio Del Toro - One Battle After Another

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Paul Mescal - Hamnet

Sean Penn - One Battle After Another - WINNER

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A SUPPORTING ROLE

Odessa A’zion - Marty Supreme

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Ariana Grande - Wicked: For Good

Amy Madigan - Weapons - WINNER

Wunmi Mosaku - Sinners

Teyana Taylor - One Battle After Another

Amy Madigan was honored for her work in thriller Weapons

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OUTSTANDING STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A MOTION PICTURE

F1 (Apple Original Films)

Frankenstein (Netflix)

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (Paramount) - WINNER

One Battle After Another (Warner Bros)

Sinners (Warner Bros)

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TELEVISION 

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ENSEMBLE IN A DRAMA SERIES

Landman (Paramount+)

The Pitt (HBO Max) - WINNER

Severance (Apple TV)

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The White Lotus (HBO)

Noah Wyle and The Pitt were massive winners on the television drama side

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Sterling K. Brown - Paradise

Billy Crudup - The Morning Show

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Walton Goggins - The White Lotus

Gary Oldman - Slow Horses

Noah Wyle - The Pitt - WINNER

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A DRAMA SERIES

Britt Lower - Severance

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Parker Posey - The White Lotus

Keri Russell - The Diplomat - WINNER

Rhea Seehorn - Pluribus

Aimee Lou Wood - The White Lotus

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN ENSEMBLE IN A COMEDY SERIES

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Abbott Elementary (ABC)

The Bear (FX/Hulu)

Hacks (HBO Max)

Only Murders in the Building (Hulu)

The Studio (Apple TV) - WINNER

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OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Ike Barinholtz - The Studio

Adam Brody - Nobody Wants This

Ted Danson - Inside Man

Seth Rogen - The Studio - WINNER

Martin Short - Only Murders in the Building

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Seth Rogen's The Studio swept the television comedy portion

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A COMEDY SERIES

Kathryn Hahn - The Studio

Catherine O’Hara - The Studio - WINNER

Jenna Ortega - Wednesday

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Jean Smart - Hacks

Kristen Wiig - Palm Royale

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A MALE ACTOR IN A TELEVISION MOVIE OR LIMITED SERIES

Jason Bateman - Black Rabbit

Owen Cooper - Adolescence - WINNER

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Stephen Graham - Adolescence

Charlie Hunnam - Monster: The Ed Gein Story

Matthew Rhys - The Beast In Me

OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY A FEMALE ACTOR IN A TELEVISION MOVIE OR LIMITED SERIES

Claire Danes - The Beast In Me

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Erin Doherty - Adolescence

Sarah Snook - All Her Fault

Christine Tremarco - Adolescence

Michelle Williams - Dying For Sex - WINNER

OUTSTANDING STUNT ENSEMBLE IN A TELEVISION SERIES

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Andor (Disney+)

Landman (Paramount+)

The Last of Us (HBO) - WINNER

Squid Game (Netflix)

Stranger Things (Netflix)

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