Anna Sawai Admits “I Would Vote For Kathy Bates Any Day” As She Accepts Golden Globe For ‘Shōgun’
DeadlineStory by Nellie Andreeva
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Japanese actress Anna Sawai makes history as the third Asian woman to win the Golden Globe for Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in 'Shōgun'.
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- Sawai joins the ranks of Yōko Shimada and Sandra Oh as the only Asian actresses to win the coveted award in this category.
- Sawai's win continues the momentum of increased Asian representation in Hollywood, proving that diverse stories and talent are resonating with audiences worldwide.
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Anna Sawai, Kathy Bates, Yôko Shimada, Sandra Oh, FX, NBC, Shōgun