‘EverythingEverywhere All at Once’ star Michelle Yeoh defended fellow Oscar nominee Andrea Riseborough amid her unexpected nomination for her performance in the little-seen drama, ToLeslie. More here:
Viola Davis in 'The Woman King'"I love Viola and Danielle Deadwyler, too," said Yeoh, who became the first Malaysian woman to receive a Best Actress nomination in the Academy's 95-year history. "I wish we were all just getting the. It's tough to be pitched against each other. It took me like 40 years to get even a nomination."
She continued, "Every single one actor, actress, filmmaker poured their heart and soul into the movies, the stories they want to tell. I don't think we started the journey thinking this is what we're aiming for. The stories we want to tell are much more important than that."sign up here to receive future EW print issuesYeoh later clarified that, while it's difficult to see deserving peers fall short of a nomination, she still supports the spirit of competition.
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