One of 2022’s most talked about films,Everything Everywhere All At Once,has added another award to its name. So far, the film has won many, including the American Film Institute Award for Top Ten Films of the Year and Best Picture, Best Indie Film, Director, Best Lead Actress, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Supporting actor at the Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Film Awards. Earlier this year,Everything Everywhere All At Oncewon the Best Film award at the North Carolina Film Critics Association. According toWorld of Reel, this marks the film’s 14th best film award since its release on June 24, 2025.
The film was written, directed, and co-produced by the film team of Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, aka the Daniels.Everything Everywhere All At Oncetells the story of an older Chinese woman named Evelyn Quan Wang, played by actress Michelle Yeoh. Evelyn is an overburdened woman under immense pressure due to her family’s failing laundromat, her failing marriage to her husband Waymond, and her aging father, who criticizes and nags her over just about every decision she makes. On top of everything else in her chaotic life, Evelyn becomes increasingly at odds with her daughter Joy. Soon, Evelyn’s life is thrown into a tailspin when she discovers that she is one Evelyn in a huge alternate universe of Evelyn’s and that she is the only one who can save the world.
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Everything Everywhere All at Once: Get to Know More About Actress Michelle Yeoh
Everything Everywhere All at Onceactress,Michelle Yeoh, is no stranger to the big screen. She has starred in countless films, many of which have become cult classics. Some of her most not worthy acting credits are as Wai Lin in the 1997 James Bond FilmTomorrow Never Dies, Yu Shu Lien in the 2000 and 2016 filmsCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, andCrouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny,as Mameha in the 2005 filmMemories of a Geisha,and as Eleanor Young in the 2018 romantic comedy-drama filmCrazy Rich Asians. Michelle Yeoh is adored worldwide partly due to her diverse acting roles and intense persona on screen.
In real life, Michelle Yeoh was born in Malaysia to Malaysian Chinese parents. In her youth, she was an accomplished ballet dancer who experienced an injury that caused her to cut her ballet career short. However, after winning a string of beauty contests in her home in Malaysia, she was discovered by a film producer. She then began acting inaction-packed filmssuch as the 2008 movieThe Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Empirestarring Brendan Fraser. Yeoh is currently receiving praise for her portrayal in 2022’sEverything Everywhere All At Once. Yeoh is expected to be nominated and possibly win the Best Actress award at the 2023 Oscars later this year, with the ceremony slated for March 12.
