2024 Oscars: Emma Stone Explains Her Wardrobe Malfunction While Winning Best Actress!
Michelle Yeoh knows the importance of friendship.
Throughout the March 10 Oscars ceremony, the Every part In every single place All At Once star was considered one of five previous Best Actress winners who took to the stage to present this 12 months’s award, which ultimately went to Poor Things‘ Emma Stone. Now, Michelle is clarifying why she passed the trophy to Jennifer Lawrence to hand to Emma.
“Congratulations Emma!” the 61-year-old captioned a March 11 Instagram post. “I confused you, but I wanted to share that glorious moment of handing over Oscar to you together together with your best friend Jennifer!”
Because in any case, Michelle knows what it’s like to have a friend in your corner. “She jogged my memory of my Bae Jamie Lee Curtis,” she added of her former costar. “At all times there for one another!!”
Michelle and Jennifer were two of the five actresses who, together with Sally Field, Charlize Theron and Jessica Lange, took to the stage to speak to the work of every of the nominees—a format the Oscars implemented this 12 months for the Best and Supporting Actor/Actress categories.
Nominated alongside Emma were Anatomy of a Fall‘s Sandra Hüller, Nyad‘s Annette Bening, Maestro‘s Carey Mulligan and Killers of the Flower Moon‘s Lily Gladstone, all of whom Emma was sure to recognize in her acceptance speech.