Sofia Coppola to be nominated in that category, and the third woman overall, after Lina Wertmüller and Jane Campion. In 2010, Kathryn Bigelow became the fourth woman to be nominated, and the first to win the award. Coppola, however, remains the youngest woman to be nominated in the Best Director category. Coppola's win for Best Original Screenplay (along with her cousin Nicolas Cage's 1996 win for Best Actor) resulted in her family's becoming the second three-generation Oscar-winning family, her grandfather Carmine Coppola and her father Francis Ford Coppola having previously won Oscars. The first family to achieve this feat was the Huston
Alicia Coppola Alicia Coppola Alicia Coppola (born April 12, 1968) is an American television and film actress. Coppola began her career as a hostess on the MTV game show "Remote Control". In 1991, she joined the cast of the soap opera "Another World" playing the vixen Lorna Devon, the long-lost daughter of popular character Felicia Gallant. She played the role until 1994. Her better-known TV jobs include a recurring role on "Trinity" (1998–99), a starring role on the American remake of the British comedy "Cold Feet" (1999), and top billing on the TNT drama "Bull" (2000). She played Leesa in a 1999