Jamie Lee Curtis won her first Academy Award for her role in the film All at once. In his speech, acknowledging the hundreds of people who have been part of the project, Curtis said:
“It looks like I’m alone here, but I’m not, I’m hundreds of people. I am hundreds of people. Where are the Daniels?’
“To all the thousands and hundreds of thousands of people who have supported the genre films I’ve made over the years, we’ve won Oscars together!” he said.
“To my mom and dad who are nominated for Oscars in various categories – I just won an Oscar!”
Curtis was up against Angela Bassett, Hong Chau, Kerry Condon and her co-star Stephanie Hsu for Best Supporting Actress at the 2023 Oscars.
year All at once, Curtis plays Deirdre Beaubeirdre, an IRS agent who eventually becomes a rival to Michelle Yeoh, who plays Evelyn, a middle-aged Chinese immigrant who must save the world. It was written, directed and produced by Daniels (Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert) and won 11 Academy Award nominations.
