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Michael B. Jordan Honored at Santa Barbara Film Festival

10/3/2025

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Michael B. Jordan will receive the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at 41st Santa Barbara International Film Festival on February 12, 2026, for Sinners.
He portrays twin brothers Smoke and Stack in Sinners, his fifth collaboration with Ryan Coogler.
Sinners has grossed over $366 million globally and earned critical acclaim.
Roger Durling, SBIFF's Executive Director, praised Jordan's nuanced performance.

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Michael B. Jordan will receive the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at 41st Santa Barbara International Film Festival on February 12, 2026, for Sinners.
He portrays twin brothers Smoke and Stack in Sinners, his fifth collaboration with Ryan Coogler.
Sinners has grossed over $366 million globally and earned critical acclaim.
Roger Durling, SBIFF's Executive Director, praised Jordan's nuanced performance.