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The Power of Michelle Yeoh: Ballet, Stunts, Stardom!
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Michelle Yeoh's dreams of being a ballerina would take her from her home in Ipoh, Malaysia, to dance school, beauty pageants, action movie sets in Hong Kong, and big Hollywood studios. Things weren't always easy, but Michelle faced setbacks and challenges with courage, hard work, and perseverance. And at the 95th Academy Awards, she made history by becoming the first Asian to win the Best Actress Oscar. Now, that's Michelle Power!
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