The nine-year-old Oscar nominated actress is up for the Best Breakthrough Performance award this evening for her work in the film Beasts of the Southern Wild.
Jessica, 17, was on hand to sing the National Anthem alongside President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama.
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Quvenzhane Wallis shows some heart during her appearance on Chelsea Lately on Tuesday night (February 26) in Los Angeles.
The nine-year-old Oscar-nominated actress opened up about her Beasts of the Southern Wild wardrobe and and her upcoming role in the film remake of the hit musical Annie.
The day before, Quvenzhane visited the set of the show Jessie where she got to meet one of her idols Debby Ryan. Check out this exclusive photo from her visit!
Watch Quvenzhane‘s funny interview on Chelsea Lately below!
A few days earlier, Quvenzhanewalked the red carpet at the 2013 Oscars where she was nominated for Best Leading Actress, the youngest person ever in her category.
A video message for Q from Debby was played on the red carpet inviting her to the set.
Quvenzhane Wallis shows off another one of her cute dog purses while attending the 2013 Essence Black Women In Hollywood Awards Luncheon held at the Beverly Hills Hotel on Thursday afternoon (February 21) in Beverly Hills, Calif.
The nine-year-old Oscar nominee took home the Breakthrough Performance Award and even thanked her babysitter in her speech — how sweet!
“I would like to thank everyone who helped me play this part, and everyone who was there for me, and my babysitter who was on set,” she shared.
Quvenzhane is also pictured below with co-star Dwight Henry, Executive Director of President’s Commission on Arts and the Humanities Rachel Goslins, and first lady Michelle Obama at an interactive student workshop held at the State Dining Room of the White House last week.
