Michelle Yeoh urges women to resist being put in a box
Actress Michelle Yeoh says she has been able to fight for female empowerment thanks to the chances she has gotten to work with forward-thinking filmmakers. – AFP pic, April 18, 2023.
OSCAR winner Michelle Yeoh spoke up today for diversity and women’s empowerment in the entertainment industry, telling reporters in Kuala Lumpur “we should never allow somebody to put us in a box”. Speaking at her first news conference in Malaysia since her historic best actress win, she returned to themes that had been a staple of her awards season interviews.
Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Michelle Yeoh adds Hollywood glamour at Hong Kong Film AwardsYeoh capped off her triumphant return to Hong Kong, the city that kickstarted her movie career, with an appearance at the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards.
Read more »
Billboards put up at KLIA to celebrate actress Michelle Yeoh’s achievement and return to MalaysiaKUALA LUMPUR, April 17 — Billboards flashing congratulatory and welcome home messages for Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh were seen at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport today. The...
Read more »
Michelle Yeoh is back in Malaysia to meet fansThe Oscar winner is scheduled to appear at the 'Pride of Malaysia Michelle Yeoh Homecoming Public Fan Meet' on April 18 at 4pm at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur.
Read more »
Michelle Yeoh adds Hollywood glamour at Hong Kong Film AwardsOscar winner Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh capped off her triumphant return to Hong Kong, the city that kickstarted her movie career, with an appearance at the 41st Hong Kong Film Awards. Read more at
Read more »
Michelle Yeoh 'heard the roar' of Malaysians after Oscar winAt her first press conference in Malaysia since her historic Oscar win last month, Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh says she’s really happy to be back.
Read more »
Cultural diversity of Malaysia helped shape Michelle Yeoh to being who she is todayKUALA LUMPUR, April 18 ― Despite living abroad and visiting many countries over the past few decades, Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh believes the beauty and diversity of Malaysia...
Read more »