Washington DC, Oct. 3 -- Actor Michael B. Jordan will receive the Outstanding Performer of the Year Award at the 41st annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) for his acclaimed double role in 'Sinners,' reported Variety.

Jordan will be honoured for portraying twin brothers Smoke and Stack in Warner Bros.' Depression-era drama, his fifth collaboration with director Ryan Coogler.

"I have been a stalwart Michael B. Jordan fan since his days on 'The Wire,' and now he's a bona fide box office star giving one of the year's most intricate performances - make that two - in 'Sinners," says SBIFF's Executive Director, Roger Durling, as quoted by Variety.

"He does incredibly nuanced work creating two specific characters - the brot...