Dolly Parton is set to receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award at the upcoming Governors Awards for her relentless humanitarian efforts over the years. Alongside her, notable figures like Tom Cruise and Debbie Allen will also be honored. Janet Yang, president of the Academy, highlighted Parton's dedication to philanthropy, noting that her initiatives, such as Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, have distributed over 285 million books globally. Parton's advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community further cements her legacy in both music and humanitarian work.
Dolly Parton exemplifies the spirit of the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award through her unwavering dedication to charitable efforts, impacting lives and communities globally.
This year's Governors Awards will celebrate four legendary individuals whose extraordinary careers and commitment to our filmmaking community continue to leave a lasting impact.
Collection
[
|
...
]