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All About Merle Oberon, the First Asian Best Actress Oscar Nominee Who Hid Her Heritage from...
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGeorge Rinhart/Corbis via Getty Merle Oberon Before Michelle Yeoh made history as the second Best...
The first Asian actress to be nominated for an Oscar kept her heritage hidden until after her death
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHerbert Dorfman/Getty Images Merle Oberon is credited as the first actress of Asian descent to be...
The tragic history of the first Asian woman nominated for Best Actress, over 85 years before...
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Michelle Yeoh was nominated for the Best Actress Oscar for Everything Everywhere All at Once,...
The Complex History of Asian Representation at the Oscars
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMerle Oberon in The Dark Angel, 1935; Haing Ngor in The Killing Fields, 1984; Michelle Yeoh in...
Michelle Yeoh Is Officially the First Asian-Presenting Best Actress Oscar Winner
InStyle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHer acceptance speech, which thanked moms everywhere, should get an award, too. Getty Images May we...
Michelle Yeoh Is the Second Asian Woman to Be Nominated for Best Actress: 'It's Possible'
People via Yahoo News· 1 year ago[Editor's note: On Tuesday, PEOPLE incorrectly stated that Michelle Yeoh had made history as the...
NPR slammed for tweeting Michelle Yeoh the ‘first person who identifies as Asian’ to win Best...
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwitter users are calling out NPR for its tweet announcing Michelle Yeoh’s historic Best Actress win...
News Report Of Michelle Yeoh's Oscar Victory Triggers Knee-Jerk Outrage
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConservatives and others pushed back against NPR Sunday for referring to Michelle Yeoh as “the first...
Who made Oscars history in 2023? See the many 'firsts' from Michelle Yeoh, 'Naatu Naatu,' more
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith a plethora of newly nominated actors and movies, the 2023 Oscars marked a momentous night of...
All the Academy Awards records 'Killers of the Flower Moon' set with its Oscar nominations
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMartin Scorsese's made-in-Oklahoma historical epic "Killers of the Flower Moon" is making its own...