Anna Sawai has dismissed the rumor that would have her playing Yoko Ono in Sam Mendes' upcoming set of Beatles movies.

Anna Sawai is seriously hot property in Hollywood right now — but the award-winning star of Shōgun has responded noncommittally to buzz around her taking on the role of Yoko Ono in the hotly anticipated Beatles movies.

Anna Sawai has responded to the rumour that she is set to play John Lennon's widow Yoko Ono in the upcoming Beatles films. Earlier this month, it was reported that the Shōgun actress was being eyed to play the Japanese artist and activist in Sam Mendes's upcoming four-film series,

The red trend is still going strong, as evidenced by the parade of fiery looks at the SAG Awards 2025 on Sunday in Los Angeles. On Sunday, there were ample takes on red dresses, from Anna Sawai ‘s sleek beaded custom Armani Privé column dress to Danielle Deadwyler’s custom Louis Vuitton walking sculpture gown.

Kieran Culkin and Anna Sawai were among the early winners Sunday at the Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony at Shrine Auditorium and Expo Hall in Los Angeles.

Shōgun star Anna Sawai hasn’t shied away from big fashion moments on the red carpet. Tonight, the actress brought some serious sparkle, wearing a custom sculptural red and black gown by Armani Privé at the SAG Awards. She accessorized with Cartier jewelry, including a diamond bracelet, ring, and earrings.