SAG Awards: Tom Hanks to present Life Achievement Award to Alan Alda

ANI  |  Washington D.C. [USA] 

is all set to present legend with at the 25th annual (SAG) Awards.

The 82-year-old, who will accept the honour from his former 'Bridge of Spies' co-star for his outstanding career, will become the 55th recipient of the award given to an actor, reports

The past recipients include Lily Tomlin, Carol Burnett, Debbie Reynolds, Dick Van Dyke, Mary Tyler Moore, and

The award is given annually to an who fosters the "finest ideals of the acting profession."

Alda, whose career spans over seven decades, has appeared in 'The West Wing,' 'The Aviator' and 'Manhattan Murder History,' but is best known for his role as in the television series ''

Set to be hosted by Megan Mullally, Awards will take place on January 27.

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First Published: Wed, January 09 2019. 10:01 IST