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"What an amazing feat, and definitely well-deserved. A great honour for the country,” he said in a Tweet today.
The Ipoh-born star beat Lesley Manville (Mrs Harris Goes to Paris), Margot Robbie (Babylon), Anya Taylor-Joy (The Menu) and Emma Thompson (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande) in the category.
The 60-year-old actress made history Tuesday after becoming Malaysia's first ever Golden Globe award winner.
Yeoh was also recently named 2022's Icon of the Year by Time magazine. - Bernama