Meryl Streep Defeats Viola Davis | Best Actress Oscar 2012

In 2012, Viola Davis got very close to winning her first Academy Award for The Help, but then she lost to Meryl Streep, who took her third gold trophy 29 years after Sophie's Choice. In this video, I break down that year's fascinating Best Actress race and discuss the many reasons why Streep defeated Davis for the Oscar. #academyawards #oscars #bestactress #merylstreep #violadavis #theawardscontender

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