Michelle Yeoh’s Best Actress win at Sunday night’s 95th Academy Awards sparked a wonderful celebration from her family in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
After she won the Oscar for her performance in Everything Everywhere All at Once, Yeoh delivered an inspiring speech talking about her career.
Well, a watch party being held for her in Malaysia erupted in celebration after Yeoh’s big win. The Oscar winner’s family and friends, including Yeoh’s mother, were in attendance and looked so overjoyed for what the actor had accomplished.
Everything Everywhere All at Once had the best night of any film at this year’s Oscars, and this video just shows how far-reaching the film’s success really was.
Michelle Yeoh’s mom, family, and friends in KL, Malaysia the moment she won Best Actress. 🥹💙 #Oscars95 pic.twitter.com/4Hf70T4fJO
— Ryan James Dee (@RyanJamesDee) March 13, 2023
It’s hard not to feel incredibly moved by the reaction here, particularly when you compare it to the rapturous response the film’s win got at the ceremony.
If you’re ever up for an Academy Award, make sure you have a cheering section like this waiting for you at home.