Michelle Yeoh Drops F-Bombs During Emotional 2023 SAG Awards Speech

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Michelle Yeoh's acceptance code was everything, everyplace each astatine once—but successful the champion way.

The legendary histrion unopen down the location astatine the 2023 SAG Awards on Feb. 26 aft taking location the grant of Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor successful a Leading Role for Everything Everywhere All At Once. (See each of the winners here.)

If anything, Michelle's code deserved its ain award, arsenic she not lone dropped large f--k and s--t bombs, but championed much diverseness and inclusion successful entertainment.

"I deliberation if I speak, my bosom volition explode," she began. "SAG-AFTRA, to get this from you, who understands what it is to get here. Every 1 of you knows the journey, the roller coaster ride, the ups and downs. But astir importantly, we ne'er springiness up."

And this is wherever the Crazy Rich Asians prima didn't clasp backmost the emotions, aft explaining that she's been up against titans successful the industry.

"S--t. F--k," she continued, with a roaring applause from the audience. "Wow, convey you. Thank you. This is not conscionable for me, this is for each small miss that looks similar me."

Michelle referenced Sally Field's Lifetime Achievement Award speech, adding, "You said each the close things due to the fact that we're present due to the fact that we emotion what we do."

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Before concluding, the 60-year-old prima shared an important connection astir representation.

"Thank you for giving maine a spot astatine the table," Michelle said. "So galore of america request this. We privation to beryllium seen, we privation to beryllium heard. And tonight, you person shown america that it is imaginable and I'm grateful."

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Of course, Michelle's acceptance code wasn't the lone note-worthy infinitesimal of the 2023 SAG Awards. Keep scrolling to spot each of the fabulous looks and OMG highlights from the ceremony.

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Zendaya

In Valentino with Bvlgari jewelry 

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Hannah Einbinder

In Staud with De Beers jewelry

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Jennifer Coolidge

In Saint Laurent

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Paul Mescal

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Amy Poehler

In Roland Mouret

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Sarah Burns

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Taron Egerton

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Cate Blanchett

In Armani Privé

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Seth Rogen & Lauren Miller

Seth successful Fendi; Lauren in Emilia Wickstead

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Jeremy Allen White

In Louis Vuitton with Vacheron Constantin jewelry 

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Angela Bassett

In Giambattista Valli Couture with De Beers jewelry 

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Colin Farrell

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Keeley Karsten

In Tarik Ediz 

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Kerry Condon

In Louis Vuitton

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Michelle Yeoh

In Schiaparelli Couture with Moussaieff jewelry 

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Claire Foy

In Prada

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Christina Applegate & Sadie Grace LeNoble

Christina successful Christian Siriano 

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Eugene Levy

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Aubrey Plaza

In Michael Kors

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Jackie & Adam Sandler

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Ana de Armas

In Louis Vuitton

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Rooney Mara

In Alexander McQueen

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Jason Bateman & Amanda Anka

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Brendan Fraser

In ZEGNA

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Jessie Buckley

In Christian Dior Couture with Fernando Jorge jewelry 

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Jeff Bridges & Susan Geston

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Este Haim

In Louis Vuitton

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Sarah Polley

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Michelle Williams

In Christian Dior with Tiffany & Co. jewelry

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Sheila Atim

In Christopher John Rogers

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