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Jessie Buckley Wins Best Actress Oscar for "Hamnet"
16 Mar
Summary
- Jessie Buckley won the Best Actress Oscar for her role in "Hamnet".
- The win occurred on Mother's Day in the United Kingdom.
- Buckley dedicated her award to mothers worldwide.
Jessie Buckley secured the Best Actress Oscar at the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday, March 15, 2026, for her performance in "Hamnet." The ceremony, hosted by Conan O'Brien, took place at the Dolby Theatre. Buckley's win for her role as Agnes, Shakespeare's wife and mother, was highly anticipated following earlier accolades.
Her acceptance speech was particularly moving as the occasion marked Mother's Day in the United Kingdom. Having recently welcomed a daughter, Isla, Buckley spoke profoundly about motherhood. She dedicated her award to mothers everywhere, celebrating their resilience and the "beautiful chaos of a mother's heart."
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