March 14, 2023
Yeoh’s victory comes almost 90 years after Luise Rainer, a white actor, won the same category for donning “yellowface” to play a Chinese villager in “The Good Earth.”
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Yeoh's victory comes almost 90 years after Luise Rainer, a white actor, won the same category for donning "yellowface” to play a Chinese villager in "The Good Earth.”
