Share:Actress Halle Berry’s dream for another African American woman to win the Best Actress Oscar will have to wait yet another year. Only eight black women have taken home an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. The possibility of a ninth could happen this year with two Black nominees for best supporting female. Rounding out the Best Supporting Actress nominations are Kirsten Dunst for The Power of the Dog, Jessie Buckley in The Lost Daughter and Judi Dench for her role in Belfast. On the men’s side, two Black actors headline the nominations for Best Actor.

Source: The Nation February 10, 2022 01:46 UTC