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For what did Wiig receive an Academy Award nomination?

  • Best Original Screenplay

  • Best Actress

  • Best Supporting Actress

  • Best Director

Answer

Wiig received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay for her work on the film Bridesmaids, which she co-wrote with Annie Mumolo. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Wiig's performance as a bridesmaid who is overshadowed by her best friend's wedding was praised by critics. Wiig's nomination was the first for a female writer in the category since 1994.
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