Dolly de Leon earns best supporting actress nomination at 27th Satellite Awards

Dolly de Leon (center) as Abigail in “Triangle of Sadness”

Dolly de Leon (center) as Abigail in “Triangle of Sadness”

Dolly de Leon has been nominated for best supporting actress at the 2022 Satellite Awards for her role as Abigail in the film “Triangle of Sadness,” alongside five other celebrities.

The Filipino actress is included in the US-based International Press Academy’s list of nominees for the 27th Satellite Awards, released on its official website on Thursday, Dec. 8.

Also included in the nominees for Best Actress in a Supporting Role category are Jean Smart for “Babylon,” Angela Bassett for “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Kerry Condon for “The Banshees of Inisherin,” Claire Foy for “Women Talking” and Jamie Lee Curtis for “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

De Leon is the only Filipino who is currently in the running for an award at the 27th Satellite Awards. On the other hand, “Triangle of Sadness” is nominated for Best Motion Picture, while writer-director Ruben Östlund bagged a Best Original Screenplay nod. 

According to the International Press Academy, the winners will be announced on Feb. 11, 2023.

Born as Dolly Earnshaw de Leon, the actress gained international recognition after starring in the Palme d’Or-winning film “Triangle of Sadness.” She also appeared in the Filipino films “Historya ni Ha” and “Hintayan ng Langit,” and the HBO Asia anthology series “7 Days of Hell.”  /ra

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