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SAG-AFTRA SPECIAL ISSUE 2020
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PUTTING IT TOGETHER
F
or 26 years, The Actor
®
has been
a symbol of excellence and
mastery in the art of acting.
Every detail of the award, from
the masks of comedy and tragedy in
hand to its polished finish, is meticulously
molded by expert craftsmen in Burbank,
California, and given a timeless design
linking the craft back to its roots.
The rigorous crafting of such a pristine
trophy parallels the hard work and
dedication nominees put into their
performances. Who will hoist The Actor
®
at
this year's ceremony? Tune in!
The Actor
®
stands
16 inches tall,
and weighs
12 lbs.
After breaking
the statue out of the
mold, the bronze is
oxidized
with a blowtorch
to give it its iconic
green tint.
