Teyana Taylor stays grounded, even as her name frequently appears in awards talks.
The 33-year-old star chatted with Entertainment Tonight about the excitement around her role in One Battle After Another. Her response was classic Teyana: humble, funny, and a bit surprised.
“You know what’s crazy?” she said with a smile. “Every time I see it, I try and close my eyes. Like, I don’t want to jinx it.”
She laughed nervously, adding, “I’m like, no, wait, wait. What’s happening? You know what I’m saying? But I appreciate the love and support. I just try not to get my head wrapped around it.”
“I’m staying grounded”
While fans and critics are already whispering about an Oscar nomination, Teyana said she’s trying to focus on gratitude.
“I’m just staying grounded,” she told ET. “Seeing what happens, you know? There’s already a big win just being part of the conversation.”
Her calm attitude has impressed fans, who flooded the comments with support. One wrote, “She’s sooo beautiful ❤️.” Another added, “I’m praying she gets this Oscar nom 🌹.”
And one fan summed up what everyone was thinking: “@teyanataylor you been a winner way before you was a nominee ❤️🙌.”
Fans say Teyana Taylor’s already a winner… do you agree?
