We don’t yet know how much the academy will love “A Star Is Born,” but we do know the academy loves when a star is born. It is, after all, the literal plot of “A Star Is Born,” specifically the first two versions, when Vicki Lester (Janet Gaynor [1937] and Judy Garland [1954]) wins the Best Actress Oscar. Oscar loves a new talent, a “Where the hell did you come from?” discovery, and has nominated and awarded a slew of newcomers over the years. That could continue this year if “Roma” star Yalitza Aparicio finds herself in the Best Actress lineup for her feature film debut.
Only four people have won Best Actress for their film debuts — Shirley Booth, Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand and Marlee Matlin — but 11 more have been nominated, including four this century. They are Keisha Castle-Hughes, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Gabourey Sidibe and Quvenzhane Wallis. Two of them, Castle-Hughes and Wallis,...
Only four people have won Best Actress for their film debuts — Shirley Booth, Julie Andrews, Barbra Streisand and Marlee Matlin — but 11 more have been nominated, including four this century. They are Keisha Castle-Hughes, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Gabourey Sidibe and Quvenzhane Wallis. Two of them, Castle-Hughes and Wallis,...
- 10/31/2018
- by Joyce Eng
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