Michelle Yeoh is the winner of the Women In Motion 2023 award, presented by Kering and the Cannes Film Festival. The Malaysian actress received the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance in Everything everywhere all at once.
Yeoh: "For equality and diversity, the fight must come from above as well as from below" "We want to be offered roles that are not defined as 'Asian characters' We are actors first and foremost," she says. "Covid has been one of the most difficult periods experienced by humanity," says Yeoh.