Michelle Yeoh: Korean broadcaster accused of misogyny after editing actress' Oscar acceptance speech


Michelle Yeoh poses while having her Best Actress Oscar engraved at the Governors Ball following the 95th Academy Awards. Photo: AFP

South Korean television network SBS recently came under fire for editing out a portion of Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh's Oscar acceptance speech, NME reported.

At the 95th Academy Awards held Sunday (March 12), Yeoh made history as the first Asian woman to win in the Best Actress category for her performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once.

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