LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jamie Lee Curtis made her long-waited first Oscar nomination depend.
Curtis gained finest supporting actress for her position as Deirdre Beaubeirdre in “ Everything Everywhere All at Once.” She performs an IRS agent who has a number of guises by means of totally different timelines within the multiverse.
“My mom (Janet Leigh) and my father (Tony Curtis) have been each nominated for Oscars in numerous classes,” Curtis mentioned, starting to cry as she accepted the award. “I simply gained an Oscar!”
The 64-year-old actor grew to become the eighth oldest within the class’s historical past to win. She surpassed Judi Dench, who held the slot for her position in “Shakespeare in Love.”
Curtis has starred in various movies together with the “Halloween” franchise motion pictures beginning in 1978, together with different notable initiatives resembling “Buying and selling Locations,” “My Lady,” “True Lies” and “Knives Out.” However it was her efficiency in “Every part In all places All at As soon as” that finally landed her within the Oscars’ file books.
Final month, Curtis gained on the SAG Awards for finest supporting actress.
Curtis beat Angela Bassett, Kerry Condon, Hong Chau and Stephanie Hsu in the category.
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