Jessie Buckley wins Best Actress Oscar for Hamnet 'This is the greatest honour'

Sebastian Ujică

Jessie Buckley has taken home the award for Best Actress at the Oscars . The Irish star won for her role as Agnes in Hamnet, the wife of William Shakespeare who must deal with the heartbreaking death of their son. This was Jessie's first win, though she was previously nominated for her role in The Lost Daughter. She used her speech to thank her husband, her family and her daughter, Isla, pointing out that her win came on Mother's Day. She added a thank you to Chloe Zhao, Hamnet's director, and