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Oscars 2022: Ariana DeBose wins Best Supporting Actress for West Side Story in first award of night
It is Hollywood's biggest night.And Ariana DeBose kicked off it off in fine form as she took home the coveted first win of the night.The 31-year-old actress earned Best Supporting Actress for their work in West Side Story at the Oscars on Sunday night.The North Carolina native faced stiff competition includingJessie Buckley - The Lost Daughter,Judi Dench - Belfast, Kirsten Dunst- The Power Of The Dog, and Aunjanue Ellis - King Richard. What a moment: Ariana DeBoseearned Best Supporting Actress for their work in West Side Story at the Oscars on Sunday nightAriana played the iconic character of Anita in the Steven Spielberg directed film which was an adaptation of the 1957 musical, West Side Story explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic backgrounds.DeBose began her speech by saying: 'Yikes.