…ne should have won besides Bassett, it was Hsu, who was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress. People marveled at the Academy’s ability to single out Curtis’ small role as an IRS agent, i…ne should have won besides Bassett, it was Hsu, who was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress. People marveled at the Academy’s ability to single out Curtis’ small role as an IRS agent, in a primarily Asian film, for the win and nomination in the category.