Now, however, Jessie is having the last laugh - being tipped for Oscars success after her life-changing role in Hamnet. On Sunday night, the former reality TV star was awarded the Critics Choice for Best Actress - at a glittering ceremony that is known for being the best predictor for the Academy Awards. Yet while Jessie may not have landed the role, she still went on to achieve career success. On Sunday night, she won the Critics Choice Best Actress award and is up for the same award at the Golden Globes this weekend. and Hamnet, revealing she had just two weeks off between filming the monster movie and the historical drama.

Source: Daily Mail January 05, 2026 12:29 UTC