Michelle Yeoh on breaking glass ceiling at Oscars: 'I kung fu-ed it out and shattered it'


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Michelle Yeoh, winner of the Oscar for lead actress, arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California. Photo: AP

Michelle Yeoh has won the Academy Award for best actress and made history all at once.

The Malaysian-born actor became the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for best actress on Sunday night for her multifaceted performance in the multiversal "Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

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