Zoe Saldaña overcomes ‘Emilia Pérez’ controversy and wins Oscar for Best Supporting Actress
Zoe Saldaña is now a first-time Oscar winner. The Emilia Pérez star won Best Supporting Actress at the 97th annual Academy Awards on Sunday night, capping off a dominant awards season run despite massive controversy around her film.
Oscars 2025: The 'Emilia Pérez' controversy explained
With the 2025 Oscars now in the rearview mirror, let's take a look at the controversies surrounding "Emilia Pérez." The film follows the story of Gascón's titular character, Emilia Pérez, a Mexican drug cartel leader who fakes her death with the help of a lawyer (Saldaña) and undergoes gender-affirming surgery.
The controversial actress was not in attendance at the awards show; her costars Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez, who were both nominated, were presentEmilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard thanked his ...
Jacques Audiard's 'Emilia Pérez' took home the BAFTA for best film not in the English language on Sunday night, despite ...
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Zoe Saldaña Dedicates ‘Emilia Pérez' BAFTA Win to Her Trans Nephew: ‘He Is the Reason I Signed Up to Do This Film'After winning the BAFTA Award for best supporting actress, "Emilia Pérez" star Zoe Saldaña dedicated the prize - and the film itself - to her trans nephew. Though she didn't have time to make the ...
Karla Sofía Gascón got a shoutout from her “Emilia Perez” director at the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards despite the controversy over ...
Karla Sofía Gascón was thanked by Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard after the film won Best Film Not in the English Language at the BAFTA Awards.
Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light brought pride to India with its nomination at the 2025 BAFTA Awards. The film, ...
Emilia Pérez also won two categories, Supporting Actress for Zoe Saldaña and Film Not in the English Language. The BAFTA Fellowship was presented to actor Warwick Davis, in honour of his work as ...
Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón is not expected among the attendees for the BAFTA Film Awards after her racially insensitive X/Twitter posts were uncovered. Gascón is nominated for ...
It was also a race that unfolded during one of the worst natural disasters in Los Angeles history, something that the Oscars ...
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