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Michelle Yeoh On Being Cast In ‘Wicked’ & Why The Film Industry Needs To Create More Opportunities For Women & Diverse Storytelling: “I Kicked My Way Into Shattering The Glass Ceiling” — Red Sea

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Trailblazing actress Michelle Yeoh advocates for more diverse storytelling in Hollywood, reflecting on her breakthrough roles and the industry's need to shatter the glass ceiling.
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  • Yeoh, who won the Best Actress Oscar for 'Everything Everywhere All at Once', says her success stories in the industry are 'few and far between', urging gatekeepers to create more equal opportunities for underrepresented filmmakers.
  • The prolific Malaysian-born actress, who has also starred in blockbusters like 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon', declares: 'I kicked my way into shattering the glass ceiling' - a rallying cry for greater representation and inclusive storytelling in Hollywood.
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Michelle Yeoh, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Wicked, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Wicked
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