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fromThe Atlantic
2 days agoThe Movie Star Hiding in Plain Sight
Stellan Skarsgård, a 74-year-old Swedish actor with decades of work, has become one of cinema's most beloved stars and received his first Oscar nomination for Sentimental Value.
They're flawed, they're sad, and they're comic. ... They are everything. Swedish actor Stellan Skarsgård expresses his philosophy that human beings are nuanced creatures rather than simply good or evil, reflecting his approach to character development and his rejection of one-dimensional villains.
This is the Saturday Night Live sketch Teyana Taylor was working on when she heard about her Academy Award nomination. During her monologue, Taylor said "I found out the way every little girl wants to find out: getting fitted for a bald cap next to Mikey Day." Presumably it was this bald cap, which Taylor wore playing a funky grandpa who needs to throw ass at a wedding when his song comes on.