Steve Martin CelebratesOnly Murders in the BuildingWin After Missing the 2025 SAG Awards: 'The Buddy of a Winner!'

Mar. 15, 2025

From left: The cast of ‘Only Murders in the Building’ at the 2025 SAG Awards and Steve Martin.Photo:Steve Martin/Instagram; Cindy Ord/Getty

Steve Martin SAG awards

Steve Martin/Instagram; Cindy Ord/Getty

Steve Martinhas a lot to celebrate after the2025 SAG Awards!

One day afterOnly Murders in the Buildingwon best ensemble in a comedy and his costarMartin Shortpicked upthe prize for best actor in a comedyduring the awards ceremony, the actor, 79, commemorated the occasion on Instagram after not being in attendance for the big night.

He posted a clip featuringSelena Gomez,Molly Shannon,Nikki Glaserand otherOMITBcast members chanting, “We still don’t believe it!” after winning the best ensemble honor.

“I’m the buddy of a winner!” Martin, 79, wrote in the caption. “Congratulations to Martin Short for his best comedy actor award, and thank you SAG for our comedy ensemble award!”

Martin previously revealed that Shortcontracted COVIDwhile attending theSNL50: The Anniversary Speciallast week.

“We never win. This is so weird!” Gomez joked before poking fun at her fellow cast members. “Marty and Steve aren’t here because, you know, they don’t really care.”

“But I just, I don’t know what to say,” she continued. “Thank you to Marty and Steve for — well they raised me. But I genuinely am just so grateful to everybody. The writers, everyone deserves this. And I take it home for all of us, and I’m bringing this back to New York for season five. Thank you so much. I’m so grateful.”

Selena Gomez accepting a win for Only Murders in the Building at the 2025 SAG Awards.Netflix

The cast of Only Murders in the Building at the 2025 SAG Awards

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Starring Marin, Short and Gomez,Only Murders in the Buildingchronicles three New Yorkers living on the Upper West Side who come together over their love of true crime podcasts and end up finding themselves at the center of more than a few true crimes.

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The trio have since been vocal about their unlikely friendship since starring on the show.

In April, Martin and Shortpraisedthe Rare Beauty founder after working together for more than three years onOnly Murders in the Building.

“I think it just gets deeper and deeper and deeper,” Short told PEOPLE of his friendship with Gomez. “She is so lovely as a human, she’s so remarkable as a talent, and she just has an aura and this lovely spirit. Our friendship grows and grows."

source: people.com