Woody Harrelson to Honor Harrison Ford with Life Achievement Award at Actor Awards

Woody Harrelson is set to present the Life Achievement Award to Harrison Ford at the upcoming Actor Awards. Ford expressed his gratitude for this honor, highlighting the significance of being recognized by his peers. The ceremony will feature numerous presenters and is scheduled for March 1, just ahead of the Academy Awards. With a career spanning decades, Ford's contributions to cinema are celebrated, making this award a fitting tribute to his legacy.

By Narendra Chaudhary Mar 1, 2026, 03:20 IST

Woody Harrelson to Present Harrison Ford with Prestigious Award

In a significant moment for Hollywood, actor Woody Harrelson is set to present the Life Achievement Award to Harrison Ford, renowned for his role in Indiana Jones, at the forthcoming Actor Awards, previously known as the SAG Awards. According to reports from a major entertainment outlet, Harrelson will take the stage to bestow this prestigious honor during the 32nd annual ceremony, which will be held at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles. Although the two actors have not shared screen time in a film, they do have a connection through Harrelson's appearance in Solo: A Star Wars Story, which serves as a prequel to Ford's iconic character, Han Solo.

Harrison Ford Expresses Gratitude for the Award

Reflecting on this recognition, Harrison Ford expressed his heartfelt appreciation, stating, "I am deeply honored to be chosen as this year's recipient of the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award. Being acknowledged by my fellow actors is incredibly meaningful to me. I have spent a significant portion of my life on film sets, collaborating with remarkable actors and crews, and I have always felt thankful to be part of this community," as reported by another media source.

The award is presented annually to an actor who embodies the "finest ideals of the acting profession," with past honorees including legends like Mary Tyler Moore, Sidney Poitier, Betty White, Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, Elizabeth Taylor, and James Earl Jones. SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin remarked, "Harrison Ford is a unique figure in American culture; an actor whose legendary roles have influenced global culture."

Details on the 32nd Actor Awards

Other presenters at the event will include notable figures such as Andy Garcia, Angela Kinsey, Chase Infiniti, Claire Danes, and many more. Hosting the ceremony will be Kristen Bell once again. Over his impressive career spanning more than thirty years, Ford has starred in blockbuster franchises like 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones,' along with successful films such as Air Force One, The Fugitive, and What Lies Beneath. The nominations for the 32nd Screen Actors Guild Awards, now officially referred to as the Actor Awards 2026, have already been revealed, with the Leonardo DiCaprio-led film One Battle After Another leading the nominations. The awards ceremony is set for March 1, just two weeks prior to the 98th Academy Awards.