Andra Day brought us to tears with her reaction to winning the 2021 Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama for her work in the title role in The United States vs.

Billie Holiday. When the 36-year-old actress and singer’s name was called as the winner, she became so emotional in a very sweet, happy moment. “I’m in the presence of giants with Viola Davis, Frances McDormand, Vanessa Kirby and Carey Mulligan, you inspire me so much,” she said. “And to the amazing transformative, dynamic, Billie Holiday, who just transformed me with this role, and with her presence and her spirit.” Andra is the second Black actress to win the Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama after Whoopi Goldberg for her work in The

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