Robert Carlyle Wins Gemini Award

Congratulations to Robert Carlyle on his win for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role, for his role as Dr. Nicholas Rush in the Stargate Universe season one episode “Human”.

The Gemini Awards honor the best in Canadian television as determined by members of the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television and other industry professionals.   The November 13, 2010 broadcast was the Gemini’s 25th annual ceremony.

In addition to Robert Carlyle’s nomination, Stargate Universe was nominated for eight other awards at this year’s Geminis, including Best Dramatic Series, Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role (Louis Ferreira), Best Direction (Andy Mikita), Best Original Music Score (Joel Goldsmith), Best Photography (Jim Menard), Best Picture Editing (Rick Martin), Best Sound (Kelly Cole, Jay Cheetham, Kirby Jinnah, Bill Mellow, Patrick Ramsay, Steve Smith, Joe Watts, Matt Wilson), and Best Visual Effects (Mark Savela, Brenda Campbell, Shannon Gurney, Vivian Jim, Andrew Karr, Michael Lowes, Kodie MacKenzie, Alec McClymont, Krista McLean, Craig Vandenbiggelaar).

For a complete list of the nominees and winners, visit the official Gemini Awards website.