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Halle Berry Criticizes Oscars for Lack of Black Best Actress Winners

Berry remains the only Black Best Actress winner, despite numerous deserving performances since her 2002 win.

  • Berry won for her role in 'Monster’s Ball' in 2002, becoming the first Black woman to win Best Actress.
  • She remains the only Black woman to have won the award, despite other deserving performances.
  • Berry highlighted that this lack of diversity extends beyond acting categories.
  • She has expressed both disappointment and motivation to create more opportunities for people of color in Hollywood.
  • Berry's upcoming projects include 'Never Let Go' releasing on Sept. 20.
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