Jamie Lee Curtis waited a long time for her first Oscar nomination — but the wait paid off.
Updated on: March 12, 2023 / 10:06 PMwon the Academy Award
for best supporting actress for her role as Deirdre Beaubeirdre in"Everything Everywhere All at Once." She plays an IRS agent who has several guises through different timelines in the multiverse. Jamie Lee Curtis won the Oscar for best supporting actress in"Everything Everywhere All at Once," at the 95th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, California. Curtis, the child of Hollywood stars Janet Leigh and Tony Curtis, made reference to her famous parents in her emotional acceptance speech.
"My mother and my father were both nominated for Oscars in different categories," Curtis said, beginning to cry as she accepted the award."I just won an Oscar!" The 64-year-old actor became the eighth oldest in the category's history to win, surpassing Judi Dench, who won for her role in"Shakespeare in Love."
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