Oscar-winning Michelle

Answer:

YEOH

Hint:

This Malaysian actress made history as the first Asian woman to win Best Actress for her role in a multiverse-hopping sci-fi film.

Explanation:

This clue points to Michelle Yeoh, the Malaysian actress who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 2023 for her role in Everything Everywhere All at Once. The answer is her last name, "YEOH," which fits the crossword’s letter count. The clue relies on her fame and recent Oscar win, making it a straightforward reference to her name.

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