The historic Oscar nomination received by Bombay-born actress Merle Oberon in 1936 made her the first South Asian performer nominated for Best Actress, a milestone concealed due to systemic racial barriers in Golden Age Hollywood. Born Estelle...
The historic Oscar nomination received by Bombay-born actress Merle Oberon in 1936 made her the first South Asian performer nominated for Best Actress, a milestone concealed due to systemic racial barriers in Golden Age Hollywood. Born Estelle...