Oscar winning actresses

Emma Stone accepts the award for best actress in a leading role for "La La Land" at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Kathryn Bigelow in Conan (2010)

Michelle Yeoh won Oscar for best actress in a leading role 2023 becoming the 1st Asian actor to do so. And 2nd POC after 20 years.

Jennifer Lawrence receives an Oscar as Best Actress at The 85th Annual Academy Awards 24/02/2013

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I will be honest—for me, this Oscars started off a little slow. I guess I was expecting an opening full of song and dance and sparkle from Ellen, but what we got at the top of the show and throughout was light, hanging-out-with-you-and-being hilarious Ellen. No matter. The loosey-goosey vibe quickly grew on me—and set up moments both fantastic and record-scratchy. P.S. If you missed any of the winners, have a look at our full list of 'em. BEST Jared Leto's moving speech. The tribute to his…