'The Actor', SAG award statuette, comes to life Ahead of the Screen Actors Guild awards ceremony in a week's time, the bronze statuettes that will be handed out for the best in film and television are being painstakingly crafted according to a traditional "lost wax process". Images of the crafting of "The Actor" -- the statuette showing a figure holding both comic and tragic masks -- at the American Fine Arts Foundry.