Chrissy Metz Sings 'I'm Standing with You' and Honors Mom After Stroke in Oscars Performance

Chrissy Metztook the stage at the Sunday’s 92nd annual Academy Awards, to sing an emotional performance of “I’m Standing With You” — her Oscar-nominated balled from the dramaBreakthrough. At the end of the song, Metz took the opportunity to honor her mother, Denise, who was rushed to the hospital after suffering a“massive stroke”last year. “I love you, mom,” the singer said, getting choked up. “The doctor said her prognosis was grim,” Metz recalled toChristian publicationGuidepostsin March.

Chrissy Metz Teases Possible Future 'This Is Us' Movie Reunion: 'Everybody Wants to See It'

Chrissy Metz.Photo:Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty ImagesChrissy Metzisn’t counting out the possibility of aThis Is Usmovie.The actress and singer teased that a potential reunion film of the popular NBC family drama, which airedits emotional series finalelast year, could happen — and she’d be the first to sign up.“I would [be down],” Metz, 42, said while chatting withEntertainment Tonightduring the second day of Nashville Week at the Bluebird Cafe. “I’m like, where would it be set?

Chrissy Metz Wears Christian Siriano to the Emmys: 'He's Accepting of All Body Types,' Says Stylist

Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty WhileChrissy Metzis hoping for gold forThis Is Usat the 2019 Emmys, she went for silver with her dress. “Christian Siriano was the perfect choice to make Chrissy’s Emmy dress,” Atkin tells PEOPLE. “He is the most accepting and supporting of all body types. Nobody understands the curves of the female body like Christian. When I had the original concept for the gown I knew he would get it completely.

Chrissy Metz Will Sing at the ACM Awards in Her First Live Television Performance

Surprise!Chrissy Metzis performing at the2019 Academy of Country MusicAwards, marking her first time singing on live television. The Academy announced that theThis Is Usstar, 38, will sing the song “I’m Standing with You” from her upcoming movieBreakthrough. “As an actress, you’re not always taken seriously as a singer. You can’t always cross over, whether it’s drama to comedy or an actress to musician,” MetztoldThe Tennessean. “I can’t even believe it’s happening.

Chrissy Metz Working on Music with a 'Message and Purpose': 'It's Always Something I Wanted to Do'

Chrissy Metzcan’t wait to share her original music with fans! The actress, 38, opened up about working on her music career at theThis Is UsFYC event in Los Angeles on Thursday, telling PEOPLE that there has been nothing but “good vibes” during the writing process. “I’m writing new music right now and working on music with a message and a purpose,” Metz said. “That’s exciting for me, it’s always something I wanted to do.