By way of AFP
UNITED STATES: Jessica Chastain on Sunday took house the Oscar for very best actress, a praise for her outstanding bodily transformation right into a larger-than-life US televangelist in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.”
Chastain, 45, gained over Academy citizens with a efficiency that noticed her don advanced prosthetics, wigs and layers of Tammy Faye Bakker’s trademark heavy make-up on a daily basis on set with a purpose to embrace the overdue singer-turned-minister and LGBTQ activist.
She bested Olivia Colman (“The Misplaced Daughter”), Penelope Cruz (“Parallel Moms”), Nicole Kidman (“Being the Ricardos”) and Kristen Stewart (“Spencer”) to win the prize.