Kate Winslet, the acclaimed actress, triumphed at the British Academy Film Awards, clinching the best supporting actress title for her stellar performance in Steve Jobs.

During a press interaction following her win, Winslet recounted a poignant anecdote from her past involving a discouraging remark made by a drama teacher when she was just 14.

Reflecting on the teacher’s hurtful comment that she could only succeed in “fat girl parts,” Winslet shared, with a touch of defiance, how she has defied those early detractors to become the accomplished artist she is today.

She emphasized, “Look at me now, look at me now.”

In an empowering message to young women who have faced similar discouragement, whether from educators, peers, or even family members, Winslet urged them to tune out the negativity and forge ahead with unwavering self-belief.

Drawing from her own journey, she highlighted the importance of resilience, stating that she refused to succumb to doubt and insecurity, ultimately emerging stronger.

This recent BAFTA victory marks Winslet’s third win, following her previous accolades in 1996 and 2009.

In a stirring declaration to her fellow women, she extolled them to maintain faith in their capabilities.

Her dedication of the award to those who harbor self-doubt carried a potent message of encouragement, asserting that self