Da’Vine Joy Randolph won the Academy Award for best supporting actress at the 2024 Oscars, delivering a tearful and riveting speech about her career journey leading up to her winning role in 'The Holdovers'. “I didn’t think I was supposed to be doing this as a career,' she began with the first speech of the night. 'I started off as a singer. my mother said to me, 'Go across that street to that theater dept. there’s something for you there. I thank her for doing that.
“We just got to finish doing our Oscar nominee luncheon and having all of the candidates or nominees rather, in the same room together was surreal and a really special experience.” The lauded actress stars as Mary Lamb, a cafeteria worker grappling with her son’s death in the Vietnam War, in the movie. Fellow nominee Giamatti plays a disgruntled prep school teacher who is forced to chaperone students left behind during winter break.
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