Date 12/12/2016 - News People
When the How to Get Away With Murder actress won the first-ever #SeeHer Award recognizing her work in portraying three-dimensional women on screen at last night's Critics' Choice Awards, she got a standing ovation?and that was before she even said a word. She first joked ("It's hard to accept being a role model for women when you're trying to lose weight") then opened up about her own struggles to fit into Hollywood's expectations for women to lose weight and "walk like Kerry Washington in heels."