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Halle Berry Once Shared She Felt Torn Down After Winning an Oscar [Video]

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Halle Berry has been candid about her Oscar win, calling it one of her biggest heartbreaks. Although she cherished the triumphant moment, Berry almost immediately experienced one of the few consequences of winning the trophy.

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Berry famously won the Oscar for Best Actress in 2002 for Monster’s Ball, becoming the first and only Black female actor to earn this recognition. To this day, many other African-American female Oscar winners have only won in the Best Supporting Actress category. Berry is well aware that her accomplishment hasn’t been replicated by her successors. She admittedly found this heartbreaking.

However, her own Oscar win might’ve been slightly disappointing as well. Winning the prize solidified her as an elite artist to her peers. At the same time, Berry felt she fell victim to the rumored Oscars curse quite early after her victory.

“Everybody talks about the Oscar curse,” she once said in an interview with

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