“Before, at the age of 30-35, the career of an actress is over”: Helen Mirren reacts to Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar

On the red carpet, bringing together the cast of Shazam! Wrath of the Gods Lucy Liu, Rachel Zegler and Helen Mirren shared their excitement over Michelle Yeoh’s Oscar success in Everything Everywhere At Once.

At the age of 60, Michelle Yeoh exclaimed on stage while accepting the award:Don’t let anyone tell you that you’ve had a day, that you’re no longer new!”

Earlier, he emphasized the importance of representation: “For all the little boys and girls like me, it’s a beacon of hope. It’s proof that when you dream big, dreams can come true.”

The actors of Shazam 2 cheered the words:

“I saw a culture changeHelen Mirren said variety, in this review. “There was this claim, especially in the film world, that at 30, or maybe 35, a woman’s career was over.and add:Now it’s different and I love it!“Lucy Liu confirms.”Michelle was right to endure“.

For the record, Michelle Yeoh took home the Oscar for Everything, Everywhere at Once, winning at the 95th ceremony with no less than 7 statues. The much-haunted Malaysian actress becomes the first Asian woman to pick up the Best Actress statue, three years after it went to South Korea’s Yuh-jung (Parasite) for Best Supporting Actress.

The surprise hit of 2022, Everything Everywhere immerses viewers in a fantastical and wondrous multiverse, following its heroine’s multiple potential lives as she tries to prevent her family from exploding. Crowned with seven Oscars, including Best Picture, the feature film was released in French cinemas.