Mary J gets two Oscar nominations for Mudbound

The period flick based on a novel also titled Mudbound, has been making waves for quite some time and praised as Oscar worthy by film critics. Mary J stars alongside Jamie Mitchell, Carey Mulligan and other talented actors in this film, which is centred around life in post-world war Mississippi and the issues of racism and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

Mary has received a Best Supporting Actress nomination for her performance as Florence Jackson, as well as Best Original song for Mighty River.

The 90^th Academy Awards will air on Sunday the 4^th of March 2018.