Halle Berry Claims Her Oscar Win "Meant Nothing" For Diversity
Berry's comments coincide with the Academy announcing another swingeing reform to their membership to greater reflect diversity in the industry.
Halle Berry made history back in 2002 when she won the best actress Oscar for her acclaimed role in Monster’s Ball – but, 15 years later, she has said that it has “meant nothing” for wider diversity in the movie industry.
She is still the only black woman to have scooped the main award for female actors at the Academy Awards, and during a new interview with Teen Vogue magazine, she recalled that when the nominations for the 2015 Oscars were announced, she was “profoundly hurt” that no ethnic minority actors or directors were up for any of the major prizes.
Halle Berry has claimed her historic 2002 Oscars win "meant nothing"
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