“What a couple goal” – Fans react as former FIA boss’s partner Michelle Yeoh wins an Oscar for best actress
Michelle Yeoh, Jean Todt’s fiance becomes the first Asian woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress.
Michelle Yeoh and Jean Todt
F1 fans and movie nuts all around the world were happy to see Jean Todt’s wife Michelle Yeoh make history at the Academy awards. The former FIA boss’s wife went on to become the first Asian woman to win the Oscar for best actress. Her performance in the movie ‘Everything, Everywhere All at Once’ was what earned her the prestigious award.
What seemed to be one of the most special nights of her life, Michelle Yeoh had her partner Jean Todt right by her side. Yeoh was deemed as the winner having been nominated with many other star studded actresses which included Ana de Armas, Cate Blanchett, Michelle Williams and Andrea Riseborough. The wonderful ceremony took place in Tinseltown.
However, this isn’t the first time that Jean Todt has been a part of such award ceremonies. The 77 year old was also spotted at the BAFTAS last month which took place in London. The Former FIA boss took to Twitter to congratulate his partner with a lovely message. According to rumours, Michael Schumacher helped Todt in order to woo the now Oscar winning actress.
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Fans react as Jean Todt posts a beautiful photo of him and his partner
The duo of Jean Todt and Michelle Yeoh have been together for more than two decades now. After a glorious career in Formula 1, Todt is now living life to the fullest with his beautiful and talented partner. The two have also been in close touch with the Schumacher family over the years. When did you find out that Jean Todt and Michelle Yeoh were partners?
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