Michelle Pfeiffer Receives IndieWire Vanguard Award, Expresses Humility About Honor
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Alison Foreman
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Summary
Michelle Pfeiffer received the Vanguard Award at IndieWire Honors 2026, expressing humility about the honor. The event, hosted by Dewayne Perkins in Los Angeles, celebrated top creators and performers in serialized entertainment. Pfeiffer is currently recognized for her TV projects 'The Madison' and 'Margo's Got Money Troubles.'
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· 2 pulledAm I a vanguard, really?
Michelle Pfeiffer has spent her entire career proving there's no such thing as a 'typical' Michelle Pfeiffer performance.
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