Connor Storrie and Janelle James to reveal 32nd Annual Actor Awards nominees live

Janelle James and Connor Storrie will announce the nominees live Wednesday at 10am PT on Netflix’s YouTube

Netflix has announced that Janelle James and Connor Storrie will be hosting the live reveal of nominees for the 32nd Annual Actor Awards, with the presentation scheduled for Wednesday at 10 a.m. PT on the streaming service’s YouTube channel. This marks one of the first major awards nomination announcements of the 2026 season, and fans are already buzzing about which performances will be honoured.

James, a stand‑up comedian and actor known for her work on popular series and comedy specials, will co‑host the livestream alongside Storrie, of Heated Rivalry, an actor and rising creative voice whose recent film and TV work has drawn attention in awards conversation. Together, they are expected to unveil the list of contenders across categories that spotlight achievements in both film and television acting for the past year, a moment many performers and fans watch closely as awards season takes shape.

The 32nd Annual Actor Awards celebrate excellence in acting, and the nomination reveal livestream has become a key event in the lead‑up to the ceremony itself. Previous years’ live announcements have drawn significant viewership from around the world, turning nominee reveals into must‑see moments that can set the tone for industry buzz and early awards predictions.

Netflix has indicated that fans tuning in on Wednesday will see the nominees broken down by category and likely hear insights or reactions from James and Storrie as they read out the roster. Social media users have already begun speculating about potential frontrunners, sharing their own wish lists across platforms in anticipation of the official debut. TNT Awards season typically sees a spike in online conversation as nominations are revealed, with streaming channels and news outlets immediately reporting on the highlights and surprises.

The livestream will be streamed on Netflix’s official YouTube channel, making the nominations announcement accessible to a global audience without the need for a subscription. This open format reflects a broader push by streaming platforms to engage fans early and build excitement around awards races long before the statuettes are handed out.