Jessica Chastain

2022 - 3 - 28

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Oscars: Jessica Chastain wins best actress for The Eyes Of Tammy ... (The Straits Times)

Jessica Chastain's triumph followed a Screen Actors Guild Award and capped the third Oscar nomination of her career. PHOTO: AFP. Updated. Published.

Born in Sacramento, California, Chastain graduated from the Juilliard School and worked on television and live theatre before making her film debut in 2008 as a sexually abused teenager in Jolene, inspired by the Dolly Parton song of the same title. The Oscar triumph for Chastain, 45, virtually unrecognisable in heavy makeup as Tammy Faye Bakker, followed a Screen Actors Guild Award for her performance and capped the third Academy Award nomination of her career. LOS ANGELES (REUTERS) - Jessica Chastain won the Academy Award on Sunday (March 27) for best lead actress for her mascara-laden title role as the on-air preaching partner and wife of Christian televangelist Jim Bakker in The Eyes Of Tammy Faye, chronicling the couple's rise and fall.

Jessica Chastain wins best actress Oscar for 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye' (unknown)

By Steve Gorman. LOS ANGELES, March 27 (Reuters) - Jessica Chastain won the Academy Award on Sunday for best lead actress for her mascara-laden title role ...

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Jessica Chastain Wins Best Actress at Oscars 2022 (unknown)

Chastain overtook a stacked category to win her first Oscar for 'The Eyes of Tammy Faye.'

But it all came down to Chastain in the end, who won voters over with her prosthetic-laden portrayal of Bakker, overcoming the film’s uneven critical reviews. That changed over the course of the season, with Cruz quickly coming into play thanks to her stirring turn in Pedro Almodóvar’s latest work. “Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States,” Chastain continued.

Jessica Chastain Walked the Oscars Red Carpet After All (unknown)

The Best Actress nominee was upset about the decision to not air the makeup category during the main show, but she walked the red carpet in a lovely Gucci ...

"The most important thing for me is to honor the incredible artisans who work in our industry," she continued on the Next Best Picture podcast. Original: There's a chance Best Actress nominee Jessica Chastain won't be walking the Oscars red carpet tonight. Update: Jessica Chastain made it to the Oscars red carpet after all!

Jessica Chastain used her Oscars speech to support the LGBTQ+ community (unknown)

Jessica Chastain won the best actress Oscar Sunday night for "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" and used the moment to highlight an issue close to the heart of the ...