Brühl Earns His First SAG Award Nomination

Life’s a SAG for Daniel Brühl

The 35-year-old half-Spanish actor has earned the first SAG Award nomination of his career.

Daniel Brühl in Rush

Brühl earned his nod in the Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role category for his portrayal of real-life racing legend Niki Lauda in Ron Howard‘s Formula One racing drama Rush, which centers on the rivalry between drivers James Hunt (portrayed by Chris Hemsworth) and Lauda.

But Brühl isn’t the only Latino nominee this year…

Michael Peña and Louis C.K. have earned a nomination in the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture category, along with their co-stars from David O. Russell‘s fictional film based on the 1970s Abscam scandal American Hustle.

Mariah Carey has earned the second Screen Actors Guild Awards nod of her career. The 44-year-old singer/actress and her co-stars from Lee Daniels’ The Butler, including Oprah Winfrey and Forest Whitaker, are nominated in the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture category. Carey had previously been nominated in the same category for being part of the cast of Precious.

Sofia Vergara and Rico Rodriguez will be gunning for their fourth straight Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. The onscreen mother and son and their Modern Family cast mates will face off against the casts of 30 Rock, Arrested Development, The Big Bang Theory and Veep.

Morena Baccarin, meanwhile, is nominated for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series with her Homeland co-stars.

The nominations for the 20th annual SAG Awards were announced this morning at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood by Rizzoli & Isles Sasha Alexander and Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.‘s Clark Gregg.

Winners will be revealed at the SAG Awards ceremony on January 18 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, which will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS.

Here are the nominations featuring Latinos:

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role
Barkhad Abdi, Captain Phillips
Daniel Brühl, Rush
James Gandolfini, Enough Said
Michael Fassbender, 12 Years A Slave
Jared Leto, Dallas Buyers Club

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
12 Years A Slave
American Hustle
August: Osage County
Dallas Buyers Club
Lee Daniels’ The Butler

Television Programs

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series
BOARDWALK EMPIRE (HBO)
BREAKING BAD (AMC)
DOWNTON ABBEY (PBS)
GAME OF THRONES (HBO)
HOMELAND (Showtime)

Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
30 ROCK (NBC)
ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT (Netflix)
THE BIG BANG THEORY (CBS)
MODERN FAMILY (ABC)
VEEP (HBO)

Brühl Signs with Anonymous Content

It looks like you’ll be seeing more of Daniel Brühl in Hollywood films…

The 35-year-old half-Spanish actor has signed with talent management agency Anonymous Content.

Daniel Brühl

Brühl is currently earning rave reviews for his starring role in Ron Howard’s Formula One period piece Rush, in which he plays Austrian driver Niki Lauda, the fierce rival of Chris Hemsworth’s brash British racer, James Hunt.

In October, Bruhl will portray another living person, the former Wikileaks spokesperson Daniel Domscheit-Berg, in DreamWorks‘ The Fifth Estate.

Bruhl’s other English-language credits include Inglorious Basterds, The Bourne Ultimatum and 2 Days in Paris.

He recently wrapped the thriller A Most Wanted Man, starring opposite Phillip Seymour Hoffman.

Daniel Brühl’s “Rush” to Open in LA and NYC on September 20

Daniel Brühl’s latest project will be rushing into theaters in Los Angeles and New York a week earlier than planned.

After pushing the release of Ron Howard‘s Formula One racing drama back to September 27, Universal Pictures has now decided to open Rush, starring the 35-year-old half-Spanish actor, a week earlier in Los Angeles and New York exclusively.

Daniel Brühl in Rush

The film centers on the rivalry between 1970s Formula One drivers James Hunt (portrayed by Chris Hemsworth) and Niki Lauda (Brühl).

Rush will get its limited release against the Warner Bros. action film Prisoners and Sony Pictures’ drama Battle of the Year.

The film will have its North American premiere with a Gala Presentation at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Latest Trailer Released for Brühl’s “Rush”

The third time’s the charm for Daniel Brühl

The third trailer has been released for Universal PicturesFormula One racing drama Rush, starring the 35-year-old half-Spanish actor and Thor star Chris Hemsworth.

Daniel Brühl in Rush

The Ron Howard-directed film centers on the eal-life heated rivalry between 1970s racers James Hunt and Niki Lauda.

Hemsworth and Brühl star as the iconic drviers alongside Olivia Wilde and Alexandra Maria Lara.

Rush is scheduled for release on September 27.

New Trailer Released for Brühl’s Racing Film “Rush”

Daniel Brühl will be racing his way into theaters this September…

The 34-year-old half-Spanish actor is starring opposite Chris Hemsworth in Rush.

Daniel Brühl

The Ron Howard-directed racing film centers on the 1970s Formula 1 rivalry between James Hunt and Niki Lauda.

Along with Hemsworth and Brühl, the film also stars Olivia Wilde and Alexandra Maria Lara.

Daniel Brühl and Chris Hemsworth in Rush

Universal Pictures has just released the second trailer for the film, which will play ahead of Fast & Furious 6 this weekend.

Brühl’s credits include Inglorious Basterds, The Bourne Ultimatum and Eva.

Rush opens in theaters on September 20.