Oscars 2021, as an unprecedented number of performers of color are nominated for amazing work in all four top acting categories.The late Chadwick Boseman is up for Best Actor with his final role as hot-headed musician Levee in Netflix’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” which also scored his leading lady, Viola Davis, a nomination for Best Actress.
Steven Yeun already made Oscars history, becoming the first Asian-American ever nominated for Best Actor for his role in “Minari.”Daniel Kaluuya and LaKeith Stanfield will face off in the same category, with both nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in “Judas and the Black Messiah.”Meanwhile, “Minari” star Youn Yuh-jung is up for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for a scene-stealing.
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