Chinese fans rejoice at Michelle Yeoh Oscar nod
Chinese fans are celebrating the Oscar nomination of Michelle Yeoh for Best Actress, with some calling her "the pride of Chinese people everywhere".a Golden Globes winNews of the Asian superstar's Oscar nod trended on Chinese social media platform Weibo as many fans rejoiced.Yeoh is the first Malaysian and also the first woman of Chinese descent to gain an Oscar nomination for Best Actress.
Quan, a former child star who first gained fame through movies such as Indiana Jones And The Temple of Doom, is nominated for Best Supporting Actor. In addition, Vietnamese-American actress Hong Chau garnered a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her role in The Whale.But it was news of Yeoh's nomination which sparked the most discussion among Chinese people, for whom she is a household name.
In Hollywood, she gained prominence with Tomorrow Never Dies, a James Bond film, and the Oscar-winning kungfu film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.
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