The following year Vikander appeared as an android in psychological thriller Ex Machina for which she received awards in the Best Supporting Actress category from the Chicago Film Critics Association, Los Angeles Film Critics Association, Toronto Film Critics Association, and Vancouver Film Critics Circle. In the same year, she portrayed Danish painter Gerda Wegener, the wife of transgender pioneer Lili Elbe. For her portrayal Vikander garnered the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role, and Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress.
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