HOLLYWOOD, March 11 — A decade ago, Da’Vine Joy Randolph earned rave reviews and a Tony nomination for her work on Broadway. Yesterday, she was the toast of Hollywood, taking...
Da’Vine Joy Randolph, the toast of Hollywood, takes home an Oscar on her first nomination for best supporting actress. — AFP picHOLLYWOOD, March 11 — A decade ago, Da’Vine Joy Randolph earned rave reviews and a Tony nomination for her work on Broadway. Yesterday, she was the toast of Hollywood, taking home an Oscar on her first nomination for best supporting actress.
One of Randolph’s big moments in the movie comes when Mary unexpectedly attends a family holiday party with Paul and Angus, and cathartically unleashes some of her grief.“I was happily surprised to see the amount of context Mary had, the emotion of a completed story arc,” Randolph told the The Philadelphia-born actress cruised through awards season, scooping up oodles of critics’ prizes, a Golden Globe, a Bafta and a Screen Actors Guild trophy.