The 'Crazy Rich Asians' star holds a short QnA session with fans as he enjoys himself inside the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall.
- Jan 25, 2019
AceShowbiz - The 2019 Screen Actors Guild Awards is only days away from being held. Ahead of the big event, the organization has already been busy setting up table and decorations at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles. As the ambassador of this year's show, Harry Shum Jr. gave a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming event on Thursday, January 24.
The "Shadowhunters" star showed off his buff biceps in an orange T-shirt and a pair of red-plaid trousers that day. He also took to Twitter to hold a short Q&A session with fans as he was enjoying himself inside the venue, sipping wine and all.
Answering a fan question which asked how exciting it was to be an ambassador of the 2019 SAG Awards, he replied with a glass on wine on his hand, "I'm excited to be here at the Shrine right now, watching these guys fill up the stage and all these tables." He panned the camera to give his followers a view at staff members working, before promising that the red carpet "is gonna be fire."
Q: Harry how exciting is it to be the SAG ambassador? #SAGAwardsAsks
— Harry Shum Jr (@HarryShumJr) January 25, 2019
- @HeIlsPrince
A: pic.twitter.com/RAwxI0UTNv
Another fan asked him other experiences that he received after being an ambassador besides making the Actor Statuettes. In response to the said fan, Harry noted that it was "awesome" to see how the decorated the venue for this weekend's event, given the fact that he had never seen it before. The "Crazy Rich Asians" star also pointed out at the ballroom direction in the clip, revealing that the stage would be set up there.
Q: #SAGAwardsAsks You seemed to really enjoy breaking those SAG award molds! What other experiences have you gained since being a SAG Awards Ambassador?
— Harry Shum Jr (@HarryShumJr) January 25, 2019
- @fragileshadows1
A: pic.twitter.com/VWjDvSy4e3
One individual, on the other hand, was curious about the drinks that would be served at this weekend's event. To answer the fan's question, Harry posted a clip of him pouring Red Blend from a big bottle.
Q: what type of drinks are they serving and what’s your favorite? #SAGAwardsAsks
— Harry Shum Jr (@HarryShumJr) January 25, 2019
- @meganannedaly
A: pic.twitter.com/c22vUYtrwD
The 2019 SAG Awards will be held on Sunday, January 27 at the Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles, California.
1. An Excited Ambassador
Harry Shum Jr. showed off his buff biceps in an orange T-shirt and a pair of red-plaid trousers.
2. Here's a Look at the Actor Statuette
Harry proudly showed off one of the Actor Statuettes that he helped make last week.
3. The Ambassador Isn't the Only Actor There
Actress Sydney Sweeney also went to the behind-the-scenes of the 2019 SAG Awards gala, keeping things casual in a black mini dress as she posed with Harry.
4. Fabulous-Looking Group
Harry and Sydney also got to pose with Elizabeth McLaughlin, JoBeth Williams and SAG's executive producer Kathy Connell.
5. Drinks That Will Be Served
Businesswoman Vitalie Taittinger took pictures beside her champagne, which the guests would enjoy during the gala.
6. Celebs Who Will Share a Table
It was revealed that Darren Criss, Bradley Cooper, Emma Stone, Lily Tomlin and Sandra Oh would be enjoying the show while sitting at the same table.
7. Auction Table
An auction table would also be presented, decorated with posters of movies such as "Black Panther", "Mary Poppins Returns" and "Bohemian Rhapsody".