The 95th Academy Awards were held at the Dolby Theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, USA at 5pm (local time) on the 12th. American comedian Jimmy Kimmel served as host.
On this day, Yang Yeo-gyeong was named Best Actress. Yang Yeo-gyeong, who went on stage, said, "I hope this movie will be a spark for the boys and girls who are watching the same way as me," and added, "I want to show them that they can dream big and that those dreams can come true."
She then received loud applause by saying, "Women, please never believe the people who say your golden years are over."
He then thanked the film's director and staff. “I end with my mother and all the mothers in the world, because they are heroes,” he said, adding, “If it weren’t for them, none of them would be here today.”
“I will take this trophy to my 84-year-old mother who is watching from Malaysia,” he said. “I started my career in Hong Kong. I am grateful to my relatives in Hong Kong. I am grateful to my children, my brothers and sisters and their families. “Do it,” he said.
Finally, he raised his voice and said, "Thank you, Academy. This has made history."
Meanwhile, there are a total of 5 candidates for the Best Actress Award. Andrea Riseborough ('Two Leslies'), Yang Yeo-kyung ('Everything Everywhere All at Once'), Anna de Armas ('Blonde'), Michelle Williams ('Pavelmans'), Cate Blanchett ('Tar Tar') ').
Choi Ji-ye, Ten Asia Reporter wisdomart@tenasia.co.kr