{"id":43044,"date":"2023-03-13T12:08:54","date_gmt":"2023-03-13T12:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/13\/oscars-2023-michelle-yeoh-becomes-first-asian-best-actress-winner\/"},"modified":"2023-03-13T12:08:54","modified_gmt":"2023-03-13T12:08:54","slug":"oscars-2023-michelle-yeoh-becomes-first-asian-best-actress-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/13\/oscars-2023-michelle-yeoh-becomes-first-asian-best-actress-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>Michelle Yeoh accepts the award for Actress in a Leading Role at the 95th Academy Awards in the Dolby Theatre.(Myung J. Chun\/Los Angeles Times)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-text\">\n<p>Michelle Yeoh became the first Asian woman to win best actress, as Everything Everywhere All at Once dominated at the Oscars.<\/p>\n<p>The creative multiverse adventure won seven awards including best picture, director and original screenplay.<\/p>\n<p>Accepting her statuette, Yeoh said: \u201cFor all the little boys and girls who look like me watching tonight, this is a beacon of hope and possibilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd ladies, don\u2019t let anybody tell you that you are ever past your prime.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"903\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/gettyimages-1473107517_custom-3ddd35878a4870ccb83dff01c690fde7d62c4a88-s1100-c50-1024x903.jpg\" alt=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\" class=\"wp-image-10032276926 lazy\"  data- title=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA \u2013 MARCH 12: Michelle Yeoh accepts the Best Actress award for \u201cEverything Everywhere All at Once\u201d onstage during the 95th Annual Academy Awards at Dolby Theatre on March 12, 2023, in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yeoh\u2019s co-stars Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis triumphed in the supporting actor and actress categories. In the history of the Oscars, no other film has ever won the best picture, the best director and three acting prizes.<\/p>\n<p>In Everything Everywhere All at Once, Yeoh plays a Chinese-American laundrette owner who is mired in a tax audit, stuck in a crumbling marriage and struggling to connect with her daughter Joy.<\/p>\n<p>But when she discovers different versions of herself in the multiverse, she must tap into their skills in order to save the world.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is proof that dreams do come true,\u201d Yeoh said in her speech. \u201cI have to dedicate this to all the moms in the world because they are the superheroes, and without them, none of us would be here tonight.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img class=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/_128966274_crophi083073178.jpg\" alt=\"Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang pose with the Oscar for Best Picture for &quot;Everything Everywhere All at Once&quot; in the Oscars photo room at the 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California\" title=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(REUTERS) Everything Everywhere All At Once directors Daniel Scheinert (left), Daniel Kwan (right) and producer Jonathan Wang (centre)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 60-year-old enjoyed a late surge in momentum in this year\u2019s Oscars race, ultimately overtaking the early frontrunner Cate Blanchett.<\/p>\n<p>Yeoh is only the second woman of colour to win best leading actress, following Halle Berry for Monster\u2019s Ball more than two decades ago.<\/p>\n<p>Best leading actress has historically been far less diverse than the supporting actress category, where Ariana DeBose, Yuh-jung Youn, Regina King, Viola Davis, Lupita Nyong\u2019o and Octavia Spencer have won in the past decade.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Brendan-Fraser-caps-comeback-\">Brendan Fraser caps comeback<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img class=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/_128966268_bfraserhi083071297.jpg\" alt=\"Brendan Fraser accepts the Oscar for Best Actor for &quot;The Whale&quot; during the Oscars show at the 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California\" title=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fraser thanked director Darren Aronofsky for throwing him \u201ca creative lifeline\u201d (REUTERS)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Elsewhere, Brendan Fraser capped his extraordinary comeback after years away from the Hollywood spotlight by winning best actor for his performance in The Whale.<\/p>\n<p>Thanking the film\u2019s director, the 54-year-old said: \u201cI\u2019m grateful to Darren Aronofsky for throwing me a creative lifeline.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just wanted to say thank you for this acknowledgement,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Addressing his fellow nominees, he said: \u201cYou laid your whale-sized hearts so we could see into your souls, like no one else could do, and it is my honour to be named alongside you in this category.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fraser was a huge film star at the turn of the millennium, starring in films such as George of the Jungle and The Mummy.<\/p>\n<p>But he spent years out of the spotlight as he struggled to recapture his earlier success, mostly taking on smaller roles.<\/p>\n<p>That changed when he was cast in The Whale as an overweight professor trying to repair his relationship with his estranged daughter.<\/p>\n<p>Fraser transformed his appearance for the film, which also won best make-up and hairstyling.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Ke-Huy-Quans-emotional-speech\">Ke Huy Quan\u2019s emotional speech<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av-embeds\/64935289\/vpid\/p0f8d28c\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Much like Fraser, best supporting actor winner Quan has enjoyed a comeback narrative this awards season. The actor catapulted back into the spotlight thanks to his role in Everything Everywhere All at Once.<\/p>\n<p>He told the audience: \u201cDreams are something you have to believe in \u2013 I almost gave up on mine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 51-year-old took an extended break from acting after rising to fame as a child star in films such as The Goonies and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.<\/p>\n<p>In an emotional speech, the Vietnamese-American actor said: \u201cThey say stories like this only happen in the movies \u2013 I cannot believe it is happening to me. This is the American dream.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy journey started on a boat, I spent a year in a refugee camp, and somehow I ended up here, on Hollywood\u2019s biggest stage\u2026 Thank you so much for welcoming me back.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img class=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/_128965926_jlchi083068282.jpg\" alt=\"Jamie Lee Curtis wins the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for &quot;Everything Everywhere All at Once&quot; during the Oscars show at the 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California\" title=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(REUTERS) Jamie Lee Curtis\u2019 victory in best supporting actor marks her first Oscar in a 45-year acting career<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Curtis won the first Oscar of her 45-year acting career by scoring best supporting actress \u2013 one of the tightest categories of the night.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI know it looks like I\u2019m standing up here by myself but I am not, I am hundreds of people,\u201d Curtis said in her acceptance speech. \u201cThe entire group of artists who made this movie \u2013 we just won an Oscar.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Everything Everywhere also won best editing, best original screenplay and best directing for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert \u2013 jointly known as Daniels.<\/p>\n<p>Accepting best picture, Kwan said \u201cI realised growing up that one of the things we can do for each other is shelter each other from the chaos of this crazy world that we live in. Thank you to the storytellers who did that for me.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Other-winners\">Other winners<\/h2>\n<p>All Quiet on the Western Front, Netflix\u2019s German-language World War One epic, finished the night in second place with four awards \u2013 best international feature, original score, production design and cinematography.<\/p>\n<p>Its success at the Oscars follows a string of technical wins at the Baftas, but the film failed to replicate its British victory in the top category.<\/p>\n<p>Guillermo del Toro\u2019s Pinocchio was named best animated feature. The Mexican filmmaker said: \u201cAnimation is cinema, animation is not a genre and animation is ready to be taken to the next step.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wakanda Forever\u2019s Ruth E Carter repeated the best costume design victory she scored with the original Black Panther. She dedicated the prize to her mother, who died aged 101 last week.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img class=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/_128965925_ruthhi083068047.jpg\" alt=\"Ruth E. Carter speaks after winning the Oscar for Best Costume Design for &quot;Black Panther : Wakanda Forever&quot; during the 95th annual Academy Awards ceremony at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA, 12 March 2023\" title=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(REUTERS) Wakanda Forever\u2019s Ruth E Carter dedicated her award for best costume design for her late mother<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There was a British win for The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse. The adaptation of the illustrated Charlie Mackesy book, which aired on BBC One over Christmas, won best animated short.<\/p>\n<p>The award for best documentary feature went to Navalny, about Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny and the events related to his 2020 poisoning.<\/p>\n<p>In his speech, director Daniel Roher dedicated the award to Navalny, who has been imprisoned for two years, saying: \u201cAlexei, the world has not forgotten your vital message to the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Navalny\u2019s wife, Yulia Navalnaya, added: \u201cAlexei, I am dreaming of the day you will be free and our country will be free, stay strong my love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There was a win in the best sound category for Top Gun: Maverick \u2013 one of the biggest box office hits of the past year \u2013\u00a0while Naatu Naatu from RRR won best original song.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere at the ceremony, a dressed-down Lady Gaga sang a stripped-back rendition of Hold My Hand (from Top Gun: Maverick) while Rihanna sang Lift Me Up (from Wakanda Forever).<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"Jimmy-Kimmels-best-Oscars-jokes\">Jimmy Kimmel\u2019s best Oscars jokes<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img class=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/_128965711_kimmelhi083064968.jpg\" alt=\"Jimmy Kimmel gets danced off the stage while hosting the Oscars show at the 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 12, 2023\" title=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(REUTERS) Kimmel joked that dancers from Indian film RRR would appear behind any winners whose speeches went on too long<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 95th Academy Awards ceremony was hosted by US chat show host Jimmy Kimmel, who opened with a monologue which reflected on the past 12 months in the film industry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey say Hollywood is running out of ideas. I mean, poor Steven Spielberg had to make a movie about Steven Spielberg,\u201d he joked, referring to the director\u2019s autobiographical best picture nominee The Fabelmans.<\/p>\n<p>He also made jokes about\u00a0the cancelled Batgirl film\u00a0\u2013 commenting that the character was \u201cthe first superhero to be defeated by the accounting department\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The US comic described Avatar: The Way of Water as \u201canother opportunity for James Cameron to do what he loves doing more than anything else \u2013 drowning Kate Winslet\u201d (the actress also appeared in Cameron\u2019s Titanic).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img class=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/_128965712_kimmeldonkeyhi083067453.jpg\" alt=\"Host Jimmy Kimmel brings out a donkey during the Oscars show at the 95th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 12, 2023\" title=\"Oscars 2023: Michelle Yeoh becomes first Asian best actress winner\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(REUTERS) Jimmy Kimmel brought a donkey on stage \u2013 a reference to the Banshees of Inisherin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cIt was a big year for diversity and inclusion,\u201d Kimmel continued, \u201cwe have nominees from every corner of Dublin.\u201d The Banshees of Inisherin had four acting nominations, including Colin Farrell and Kerry Condon.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFive Irish actors are nominated tonight which means the odds of another fight on stage just went way up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Finally, Kimmel referenced the event that overshadowed last year\u2019s ceremony:\u00a0Will Smith slapping Chris Rock.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf anyone here commits an act of violence during the show, you will be awarded best actor,\u201d Kimmel said, to much laughter, \u201cand permitted to give a 19-minute speech\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michelle Yeoh accepts the award for Actress in a Leading Role at the 95th Academy Awards in the Dolby Theatre.(Myung J. 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