Oscar-nominated actor says she has had to compromise because of dearth of complex roles in UK and Hollywood Hard Truths star Marianne Jean-Baptiste has said there is still "a dearth of great multilayered roles for black women" in the UK and Hollywood, a week after missing out on an Oscar nomination. Jean-Baptiste, who became the first black British woman to be nominated for an Oscar in 1997, told the Radio Times she…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM on January 28, 2025