Michelle Yeoh 'overjoyed' with first Oscar nomination: 'I will forever cherish this moment'

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Michelle Yeoh says she is 'overwhelmed and overjoyed with happiness' with her first Oscar nomination. The Ipoh-born star is nominated for Best Actress at the 95th Academy Awards for her performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once. 'Every single person...

Yeoh told The Hollywood Reporter that her phone has been ringing incessantly after her historic Oscar nomination.

“My phone is going completely bananas from Hong Kong and Asia and China. They are all dialing in because they are just so ecstatic for me and for the fact that, you know, it’s the first Asian who’s getting this opportunity to be up there,” she told the trade publication. Nominees for best actress for the 95th Academy Awards : Ana de Armas, Blonde; Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All At Once; Andrea Riseborough, To Leslie; Michelle Williams, The Fabelmans; and Cate Blanchett, Tar.Yeoh will be competing against Cate Blanchett , Ana De Armas , Andrea Riseborough and Michelle Williams for the award.

If Yeoh wins the Oscar, she will be the first Malaysian to walk away with the highest acting honour in show business. Additionally, she will also be the first actress of Asian descent to win in the Best Actress category in the Academy's 95-year history. The 95th Academy Awards will be held on March 12 in Los Angeles with Jimmy Kimmel as host. - THE STAR

 

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