Her 2023 Oscar win for Everything Everywhere All At Once was a historic moment, signaling that international mature women are finally being recognized as viable action stars and leads. 2. The Shift in Narratives
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By producing her own content ( Big Little Lies , The Morning Show ), she created a pipeline for herself and her peers (Nicole Kidman, Laura Dern) to play the lead roles they weren't being offered.