The last time IndieWire spoke with Teyana Taylor was about her breakthrough role in “A Thousand and One,” which earned her Gotham and Independent Spirit Awards nominations and put her on a dark-horse campaign for an Oscar nomination. “Being a part of the conversation is all I ever really wanted,” she said. “It’s all still a win, even the snub talk, I love that the most. Because it’s people in here that’s like, ‘I would love to see Teyana. I hope they keep Teyana in mind when it’s time for award season, when it is time for Oscars.’”
Only two years later, it actually happened. The multihyphenate, who just hit two decades in the entertainment business in just about every position — from Grammy-nominated musician, to director, dancer, choreographer, reality TV personality, creative director, you name it — is now an Academy Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress…
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