Historic Oscar win didnโt help Halle Berryโs career
Actress Halle Berry says her historic 2002 Oscar win failed to transform her career as expected, noting that directors remained hesitant to cast her in lead roles. ย In a recent interview, the โDie Another Dayโ star explained that the truckload of scripts many anticipated never arrived, and she still had to fight for work after her win. ย Berry became the only Black woman to win in the Best Actress category for her role in the 2001 film "Monster's Ball". ย Directed by Marc Forster, the film revolved around Hank (Billy Bob Thornton), a prison guard, who is a…