Actors voted to approve a new three-year contract with studios, although some union members remained dissatisfied with the deal’s artificial intelligence protections. The ratification formally ended six months of labor unrest in the entertainment industry.

(Reuters) -Hollywood actors on Tuesday approved a three-year contract with major studios and streamers, formally ending the six months of labor disputes that had brought the industry to a standstill.

Sag-Aftra: Actors approve deal to formally end Hollywood strike in ‘enormous victory’ - The Sag-Aftra strike ended on November 9 when a tentative agreement was reached

Hollywood on Tuesday anxiously waited to learn if actors have approved their union's hard-fought deal with studios, or if an entertainment industry still reeling from months-long strikes could be plunged back into turmoil.

Sag-Aftra members were on strike for 118 days against major TV and film companies. US actors union Sag-Aftra has ratified its contract with Hollywood studios, a month after a tentative deal was agreed.

Hollywood actors overwhelmingly ratified a new, hard-fought deal with studios that paves the way for a rebound in an entertainment industry that had seen film and television production come to a halt during a months-long strike.