Mahershala Ali nabs Best Supporting Actor nomination forGreen Book, could make Oscars history
Keep checking back atEW.comthis week for spotlights on contenders in all the major categories. Its easy to see why. The late musician is a complicated figure in the film, feeling like an outsider despite his success. On stage, hes lauded by white audiences, but off, hes shunned. Though hes black, he isnt familiar with popular black culture. He couldnt find his community, and that quietly plagues him, he explains. He voices it, and its still something he has to wrestle with after its voiced....