PAIGE DESORBO AND SCOTT EVANS TO HOST THE ACTOR'S RED CARPET: THE 32ND ANNUAL ACTOR AWARDS OFFICIAL PRE-SHOW LIVE ON NETFLIX

Pre-Show to Stream Live on Netflix on Sunday, March 1, at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT

The 32nd Annual Actor Awards presented by SAG-AFTRA will Stream Live on Netflix on Sunday, March 1, at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT.

LOS ANGELES (February 20, 2026) - Today, The Actor Awards announced that New York Times bestselling author, multi-faceted creator, and fashion tastemaker Paige DeSorbo and Emmy Award-nominated host and media entrepreneur Scott Evans will host The Actor's Red Carpet, the official Actor Awards pre-show streaming live globally on Netflix on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.

The official pre-show will feature DeSorbo and Evans interviewing nominees and presenters, highlighting the evening's standout fashion and offering viewers a front-row look at the red carpet on the biggest night for actors. During the pre-show, winners for Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble in a Motion Picture and Television Series will also be announced.

Paige DeSorbo is a longstanding fan-favorite having starred in multiple tentpole Bravo franchises - Summer House, Winter House, and Southern Charm - and is the co-founder and co-host of the top charting podcast-turned-powerhouse brand, Giggly Squad. She continues to expand her influence in the fashion world as the founder of the ready-to-lounge brand Daphne.

Scott Evans has built a career spanning major television franchises like Access Hollywood and Access Daily with Mario & Kit. Most recently, Scott created and hosts the Webby Award-winning digital series, House Guest, where Scott invites celebrity guests to his home for candid conversations, food, drinks, and games. Evans is a host audiences trust and is known for his ability to bring energy, ease, and connection to every moment, from live television to intimate conversations with the biggest stars.

For the first time, ELLE set the official fashion theme for the Actor Awards red carpet: Reimagining Hollywood Glamour From the '20s and '30s. The concept pays tribute to an era defined by bold expression, sensuality and cultural collision, and serves as a creative launching point for personal expression.

The Actor's Red Carpet is executive produced by John Ferracane, with Jeneine Doucette-White serving as Co-Executive Producer and the show's main liaison to The 32nd Annual Actor Awards team. Brittany Brazil has been added to the team as Co-Executive Producer. The Actor's Red Carpet will also be directed by Michael Dempsey and written by Joselyn Hughes.

Award-winning actress and producer Kristen Bell will host The 32nd Annual Actor Awards, and legendary actor and activist Harrison Ford will be presented with the Life Achievement Award, SAG-AFTRA's highest honor.

Silent House Productions will return to produce the annual ceremony for the third consecutive year. Jon Brockett will serve as Showrunner and Executive Producer alongside Silent House Productions' Emmy(R) winners Baz Halpin, Mark Bracco and Linda Gierahn who will serve as Executive Producers.

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ABOUT THE ACTOR AWARDS

The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA is the only televised awards ceremony that exclusively honors actors in TV and film. With nominees and winners chosen by eligible performers within SAG-AFTRA's robust and diverse community of more than 160,000 members, the largest voting body in the awards landscape, the show recognizes outstanding work across 15 categories spanning individual and ensemble achievements in motion pictures, drama series, and comedy series. Beloved for its style, simplicity, and genuine warmth, the show and its statuette of the same name, The Actor, are fundamental to the spirit of performers around the globe and is one of the industry's most prized honors since its debut in 1995. The Actor Awards airs exclusively on Netflix.

ABOUT SILENT HOUSE PRODUCTIONS

Silent House Group, which was recently named one of GQ's 20 most creative companies in the world, is comprised of three divisions - Silent House Productions, Silent House Studios, and Silent House Events - which together form the global award-winning production company, design studio, and creative agency that stages and produces large scale global events. Silent House Productions produced Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show, Opry100: A Live Celebration, the 98th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, TUDUM 2025, Noche UFC at Las Vegas Sphere, and won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded) for their work on Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love, in addition to four other Emmy nominations for the special, and produced the 30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, which marked Netflix's first-ever live awards show. Additionally, the award-winning team produced the blockbuster film Taylor Swift I The Eras Tour in partnership with Taylor Swift Productions, among other notable projects. For more information, please visit: https://www.silent-house.com/productions.

ABOUT NETFLIX

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