Twenty years ago, Halle Berry made history when she became the first Black actress to take home a Best Actress Oscar for her role in Monster’s Ball. Flash-forward two decades, and it’s a feat that sadly hasn’t been repeated. “It didn’t open the door,” Berry observes in a new interview with The New York Times. “The fact that there’s no one standing next to me is heartbreaking.”Berry took a big career risk when she accepted the role of Leticia Musgrove in Mark Forster’s 2001 drama. After her husband (hip-hop star Sean Combs)… Click below to read the full story from Yahoo Movies UK
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Halle Berry says her 2002 Best Actress win ‘didn’t open the door’ for other Black actresses
