Halle Berry Claims She Has Never Had The 'Luxury Of Just Doing Oscar-Worthy Performances' As A Black Woman

Halle Berry is the jack of all genres. The actor has performed in high-action films from ‘ John Wick ‘ to her recently released horror ‘ Never Let Go’. However, it is not her freestyling nature that encourages her to work in different films.

Berry claims that early in the industry as a black woman, she did not have many opportunities to cherry-pick from. Therefore she dove into the options that presented themselves. She became a beacon to the black community when she won her Oscar for ‘ Monster’s Ball ‘ in 2002.

However, the ‘ Catwoman ‘ actor claims that winning the Academy Award has not changed her “ reality “. “It’s Still Not My Reality”: Halle Berry Claims She Does Not Have The Luxury To Pick “Oscar” Worthy Films Halle Berry recently sat down with The Hollywood Reporter for a promotional interview for her newly released film, ‘ Never Let Go ‘. The interviewer told Berry that Academy award winners like herself often stick to Oscar kind of movies for the rest of their careers.

However, Berry has maintained her versatility in her films. She replied to the interviewer, “Well, here’s the truth of it. As a Black woman, I have never had the luxury of just doing Oscar-worthy performances and movies.

I don’t even know what that is. My options at times are so limited, and that’s the reality of it.” Berry continued, “I won that Oscar 23 years ago now, and it was about working.

It was about loving the craft. It was about growing and tak.