Winning an Oscar at 26 years old is a major achievement for any actor, but Brie Larson says it was an honor that left her feeling incredibly vulnerable.
In a new interview with InStyle ahead of the release of Larson’s upcoming tentpole “Captain Marvel,” the actress looks back at the aftermath of winning Best Actress in 2016 for her critically acclaimed performance in Lenny Abrahamson’s “Room.” Larson said the victory gave her no sense of validation, so she turned to her friend and fellow Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence for advice.“I was like, ‘I don’t feel any different.
I don’t feel better about myself.
I still don’t feel like I’m a good actress,’” Larson said about her phone conversation with Lawrence the morning after the 2016 Oscars.
“She was like, ‘Oh, yeah.
That’s totally normal.
I’ve had the same thing.
Don’t think of it like that.
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