Michelle Yeoh at the Time Person of the Year reception

Michelle Yeoh speaks on stage during the Time Person of the Year Reception at the Plaza Hotel on December 8, 2022 in New York City.
Photo: Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Time (Getty Images)

Time (correctly) named Yeoh its ā€œIcon of the Year,ā€ and in a chat with the publication she shared that she hopes this is only the beginning. ā€œI do look at all my peersā€”Cate Blanchett, Olivia Colman, Helen Mirrenā€”and go, ā€˜Oh god, I envy all the different opportunities you get to showcase your talent again and again,ā€™ā€ Yeoh said. Of playing Evelyn in Everything Everywhere All at Once, she said, ā€œWhen you get an opportunity like this, you have to pour your heart and soul into it, because you donā€™t know when the next chance is. I think that is my biggest fear: Please donā€™t let this be the one and only.ā€

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