Hollywood's 'snowflakes' declare war on Trump: SAG Awards turn into a night-long protest against President's immigration ban

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Just days after President Donald Trump's controversial executive order halting immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries, the big names in Hollywood are gathering for the 23rd annual SAG awards. 

Ashton Kutcher kicked off the awards by saying: ‘everyone at airports who belong in my America, you are a part of the fabric of who we are…we welcome you.'

Many other celebrities have made comments about the ban on Social Media, on the runway and in their speeches at the awards.

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Ashton Kutcher kicked off the awards by saying: ‘everyone at airports who belong in my America, you are a part of the fabric of who we are…we welcome you' 

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who's father was an immigrant from Nazi-dominated France, said: 'The immigrant ban is a blemish and it's un-American'

Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who's father was an immigrant from Nazi-dominated France, said: 'The immigrant ban is a blemish and it's un-American.

She added 'We are grateful for them, we stand with them, and we will fight for them.' 

Kerry Washington made her opinion clear while still on the red carpet. 

The Scandal actress said: 'A lot of people are saying right now that actors should keep our mouths shut when it comes to politics. 

William H Macy accepted his award for the Best Male Actor in a Comedy Series for Shamelss during the awards, and actually thanked President Trump for: 'Making Frank Gallagher look normal' 

Actress Sarah Paulson accepted an Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a miniseries or Television Movie for 'The People v OJ Simpson: American Crime Story' during the 23rd annual SAG awards 

Kerry Washington made her opinion clear while still on the red carpet. The Scandal actress said: 'A lot of people are saying right now that actors should keep our mouths shut when it comes to politics. But the truth is, no matter what, actors are activists because we embody the humanity and worth of all people. This union helps me to do that. I am Kerry Washington, and I am an actor'

Washington also posted an Instagram before arriving at the awards of the safety pin that she is wearing on her dress. She said: 'I'll be wearing one of these tonight. On my arm. To show solidarity. We will not stop fighting for our safety and the safety of our fellow citizens and human beings' 

'But the truth is, no matter what, actors are activists because we embody the humanity and worth of all people. This union helps me to do that. I am Kerry Washington, and I am an actor.' 

Washington also posted an instagram before arriving at the awards of the safety pin that she is wearing on her dress. She said: 'I'll be wearing one of these tonight. On my arm. To show solidarity. We will not stop fighting for our safety and the safety of our fellow citizens and human beings.' 

These comments were in direct reference to President Donald Trump's attack on Meryl Streep after she very publicly criticized him in front of millions of people around the world at the Golden Globe Awards. 

The cast of Orange is the New Black stood on the stage after receiving an award, and star Taylor Schilling said: 'What unites us is stronger than the forces that seek to divide us.'

Actors Simon Helberg (L) and Jocelyn Towne (R) made their opinions about the controversial ban clear while on the red carpet- with Towne wearing the words 'Let them in' written across her chest, and Helberg holding a sign saying 'Refugees welcome'

The cast of Orange is the New Black stood on the stage after receiving an award, and star Taylor Schilling said: 'What unites us is stronger than the forces that seek to divide us'