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“We’re in a group chat and she got nominated for a SAG today and I did not…All her friends were like ‘Congratulations Emma’ and I just do a sad face.”
And as close friends do, the pair — who once historically competed for the same role in 2010's Easy A, which ultimately went to Emma — tend to poke fun at each other here and there.
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This week, Jen revealed how she reacted when Emma received a Screen Actors Guild nomination for her performance in Bugonia — while Jen missed out on a nom for her role in Die, My Love.
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Emma bagged a nomination for Best Female Actor in a Leading Role for her work in Yorgos Lanthimos’s 2025 comic sci-fi drama, which also stars Jesse Plemons and Aidan Delbis.

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Meanwhile, Jen played the leading character, Grace, in Lynne Ramsay’s Die, My Love, which was also released last year.

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IMO, both performances were incredible. But sadly, Jen didn’t receive a SAG nomination — something that she jokingly sulked over in a hilarious text to Emma.

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“We’re in a group chat and she got nominated for a SAG today and I did not,” Jen shared during an interview with podcast host Josh Horowitz at the 92NY.

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“I wrote ‘WHAT!’ and all her friends were like ‘Congratulations Emma’ and I just do a sad face,” she said.

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“Every time she tries to talk today, I’m like ‘Why are you not saying sorry,’” she quipped before adding, “She’s been beating me for decades but it’s an honor.”

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