Oscars: Jessica Chastain wins best actress for The Eyes Of Tammy Faye

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LOS ANGELES (REUTERS) - Jessica Chastain won the Academy Award on Sunday (March 27) for best lead actress for her mascara-laden title role as the on-air preaching partner and wife of Christian televangelist Jim Bakker in The Eyes Of Tammy Faye, chronicling the couple's rise and...

Although the film drew mixed reviews, critics credited Chastain with rendering a nuanced, sympathetic portrayal of a figure much-lampooned in her day for her outlandish makeup and clothing styles and an emotional television persona bordering on histrionic.

Assuming Bakker's rapid-fire speech and girlish, Midwestern-accented voice, Chastain also made her big-screen singing debut in the film, performing a number of Bakker's gospel tunes.

 

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