Kristen Wiig urges women to ‘make cool stuff’ as she accepts Icon Award

Kristen Wig was honored at the annual Wif Shordes Shurgogon World Team Awards on Thursday night.

-Ga / -da A Saturday night The alum gave a humorous speech about fear, vulnerability, and supporting women in Hollywood.

The award was presented to her Palm Robe Joining Kaia Gerber, Wig admitted that she was nervous to talk about it, joking, “I’m on my own, ‘Krissten’ can’t be here tonight,” but I had to be myself. “

She reflected on her love of telling women’s stories about her, saying, “I like to be in that house and their perspective, which is not the same, but even comes, I like women’s dates.”

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Wig became emotional as she talked about her creative fears. “I still have things in my work that I really want to do, that I’m really afraid to do,” she said. “I’m afraid of failure and I’m afraid of criticism … I’m sensitive; I’m an HSP – that’s a very sensitive person.”

Encouraging the audience, she added, “Let’s make a collective agreement to deal with what I’m afraid of, to get along with each other, and do cool things.”

Other WF (Women in Film) awards included Jamie Lee Letida receiving the Pastor’s Award, Jane Finda receiving the Crysta Award, and Maude Aptow, who accepted the Future Film Award.