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Danielle Brooks discovered a artistic approach to convey that she is making historical past on the 2024 Oscars.
The 34-year-old actress graced the crimson carpet on Sunday, March 10, sporting “26” on her nails. The quantity signifies that she is the twenty sixth Black lady to ever be nominated for Finest Supporting Actress on the Oscars.
Brooks wore the sentimentally detailed nails with a strapless black Dolce and Gabbana robe that featured a corset-like high, a deep thigh slit and an extended prepare that splayed out to the facet.
She wore her shoulder-length hair down and parted to the facet. For glam, she sported black winged eyeliner, lengthy lashes and dewy basis.
The 2024 Oscar nods embody a number of frequently-nominated stars, however much more fascinating are the various first-time nominees. America Ferrera, whose Finest Actress in a Supporting Function nomination for Barbie is her first, heard the information whereas laying in mattress. Thank You! You might have efficiently subscribed. Subscribe to newsletters Subscribe By signing up, I conform to […]
Brooks is nominated for Finest Supporting Actress for her position in The Coloration Purple. She is nominated alongside 4 different actresses, together with Emily Blunt for her position in Oppenheimer, America Ferrera for her position in Barbie, Jodie Foster for her half in Nyad and Da’Vine Pleasure Randolph for her position in The Holdovers.
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The Coloration Purple tells the poignant story of Celie (Fantasia Barrino), a Black lady within the early twentieth century American South, who overcomes oppression and abuse to search out her voice and self-worth. Brooks performs Sofia, Celie’s assertive and resilient sister-in-law.
The Coloration Purple was surprisingly snubbed at this 12 months’s Oscars. Brooks is the one actor from the movie to be nominated for an Oscar, and the movie itself didn’t garner any nominations.
The celebs had been out and shining brilliant on the crimson carpet on the 2024 Essence Black Girls in Hollywood Awards. The seventeenth annual ceremony, which honors ladies who’ve made outstanding achievements within the movie and TV trade, came about in Los Angeles on Thursday, March 7. This 12 months’s honorees included Danielle Brooks, Halle Bailey […]
In an interview with Leisure Tonight printed on February 12, Brooks revealed how she feels about her nomination in gentle of this reality.
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“We will’t predict what’s going to occur however this could be an enormous win, not only for me, however for the entire folks concerned [in the movie],” Brooks advised the publication, including, “I’m tremendous humbled, however there’s so many individuals that I would like this for — particularly as a result of The Coloration Purple has left such a stamp on American cinema that I believe it’s deserving of it.”