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      Quvenzhané Wallis - Wikipedia
      • Quvenzhané Wallis (/ kwəˈvɛnʒəneɪ / kwə-VEN-zhə-nay; born August 28, 2003) is an American actress and author.
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  2. Wallis, who was 6 when she filmed Beasts of the Southern Wild, is the all-time youngest nominee for Best Actress and the third-youngest nominee in any category. [14][15] Wallis is the first African-American child actor and the first person born in the 21st century to earn an Oscar nomination.

  3. Quvenzhané Wallis. Actress: Beasts of the Southern Wild. Wallis was born in Houma, Louisiana, to Qulyndreia (Jackson) Wallis, a teacher, and Venjie Wallis, Sr., a truck driver.

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  4. Quvenzhané Wallis. Actress: Beasts of the Southern Wild. Wallis was born in Houma, Louisiana, to Qulyndreia (Jackson) Wallis, a teacher, and Venjie Wallis, Sr., a truck driver.

    • August 28, 2003
  5. Apr 30, 2024 · Jamie Foxx Quvenzhané Wallis. Once the youngest Oscar nominee, Wallis has transitioned from her iconic role in "Beasts of the Southern Wild" to a multifaceted career in acting and writing,...

  6. Dec 3, 2014 · Wallis’s precocious, at times petulant charm — littered with as much toilet humor as schoolyard sagacity — is her secret weapon, and it’s what makes her stand out from all the pretween beauty...

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  7. Apr 25, 2024 · Quvenzhané Wallis was only 9 years old when she attended the Oscars for the first time, which probably explains why her only lasting memories of the night are eating candy and meeting two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington.

  8. Oct 18, 2012 · Quvenzhane Wallis was just five years old when she auditioned for Beasts of the Southern Wild, and seven when filming ended. Set in a cut-off area of southern Louisiana, known as the...