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This is not the first time Portman has criticised the lack of female representation in Oscars.
Bong Joon Ho-helmed 'Parasite', the most buzzed international movie of the year, scripted history by becoming the first South Korean film to bag a best picture nomination.
Thunberg also asked netizens to put pressure on Siemens to call off the contract for the mine.
The number of top-grossing films directed by women touched a record level of 11 per cent in the past year, according to a study by the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative. This is a significant jump from 2018 when women directors made up only 4 per cent of the top 100 films.
The climate activist braved winter conditions in her native Stockholm to continue the weekly Friday School Strike for the Climate campaign that helped catapult her to international fame.
The social media post by 16-year-old environment activist garnered over 160,000 likes and more than 50,000 shares, and sparked heated discussion online.
The narrow aim of the Madrid negotiations is to finalise the rulebook for the 2015 Paris climate accord, which enjoins nations to limit global temperature rises to 'well below' two degrees Celsius.
Other Indians in the list include HCL Corporation CEO and Executive Director Roshni Nadar Malhotra and Biocon Founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.
Thunberg, 16, was lauded by Time for starting an environmental campaign in August 2018 which became a global movement, initially skipping school and camping out in front of the Swedish Parliament to demand action.
Speaking at a press conference environmental activist Greta Thunberg said that 'there is no victory' because CO2 emissions have continued to rise.