Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has been hailed a "hero" for hitting back at Jimmy Kimmel 's awkward Harry Styles joke at the Oscars.
The female education activist, 25, was at the 95th Academy Awards as an executive producer for film Stranger at the Gate, which was nominated in the Best Documentary Short Film category.
During a break in the show, host Jimmy Kimmel weaved his was through the audience for his comedic segments.
