“She crafted this incredible screenplay and you wanted me to bring it to life—I’m still astounded by that choice. We managed to shoot this film in just 25 days on a shoestring budget, yet here I am, standing on this stage. It’s truly remarkable,” the actor reflected.
The comedian didn’t miss a chance to deliver some well-timed humor, poking fun at familiar topics like Leonardo DiCaprio’s young girlfriends and Kevin Hart’s stature, before taking a jab at the Epstein files, humorously proposing that the US justice department deserves an award for best editing.
In the film “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You,” Byrne portrays a psychotherapist who is grappling with the challenges of caring for her ailing daughter.
The evening kicked off with Teyana Taylor snagging the first award for her dynamic supporting role in “One Battle After Another.”
