Michelle Yeoh draws scrutiny after sharing article suggesting Cate Blanchett doesn't need to win another Oscar

Michelle Yeoh
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The 2023 Oscar season is nearly over, but there's still time for one final controversy.

Michelle Yeoh has deleted an Instagram post amid questions about whether it might have violated the Academy's rules about referencing the competition.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.