Jamie Lee Curtis paid tribute to her parents and Michelle Yeoh while picking up her win during the 2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards.
The 64-year-old Everything Everywhere All at Once star won Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role for her work in the movie on Sunday (February 26).
She delivered an emotional acceptance speech and led a cheer for her co-star while onstage at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles.
Read more about Jamie Lee Curtis’ teary acceptance speech at the 2023 SAG Awards…
Jamie broke up a teary moment on the stage by revealing that she was wearing the wedding ring her father Tony Curtis gave her mother Janet Leigh.
“They hated each other by the end, by the way,” she joked before moving on with her speech.
She proceeded to literally lead the audience in a call and response cheer for Michelle and recalled being offered the role in Everything Everywhere All at Once and her instant response upon learning that they’d be in it together.
“I said yes,” she shared, adding that it was a yes without hesitation or qualms.
“I love you,” she added while the actress blew her kisses from the audience.
Michelle is up for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role for the movie. We’ll let you know if she comes out on top!
If you missed it, this wasn’t Jamie‘s first reference to her family during the show.
Scroll through pics of Jamie Lee Curtis with her new SAG Award in the gallery…
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By: Just Jared
Title: Jamie Lee Curtis Wins Best Supporting Actress at SAG Awards 2023, Tributes Parents & Leads Cheer for Michelle Yeoh During Emotional Speech
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Published Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2023 02:44:45 +0000
