Jessie Buckley: From reality TV hopeful to Oscar winner

The 36-year-old actress from a small town in Ireland's remote southwest received the award for her work as William Shakespeare's wife Agnes, devastated by the death of their son, the eponymous child in director Chloe Zhao's acclaimed film. Her expressive intensity as the grieving heart of the story -- an adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's 2020 bestselling novel of the same name -- captivated audiences, moving many moviegoers to tears. "This is really something," an emotional Buckley said, hailing...