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Why is ‘Emilia Pérez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón facing backlash?

Gascón, 52, is currently up for an Academy Award for her role in the Spanish-language crime musical, “Emilia Pérez.” She is the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for a best actress Oscar. “Emilia Pérez” won multiple Golden Globes this year, including best motion picture in the musical or comedy category.

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‘Emilia Pérez' Director Jacques Audiard Reveals He Has Not Spoken to Karla Sofía Gascón: "I Don't Want To"

Offensive historic tweets posted by the transgender star of the Netflix film that picked up 13 Oscar nominations have led to a swirling controversy and an awards campaign in disarray.

Digital Trends · 2h

Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard weighs in on Karla Sofía Gascón controversy

Jacques Audiard, the writer and director of Emilia Pérez, made his first comments in the aftermath of the controversy surrounding Karla Sofía Gascón.

Emilia Pérez lead actress cut from film's Oscar campaign

The New York Times · 5h

‘Emilia Pérez’ and the New Era of Online Oscar Scandals

As Karla Sofía Gascón’s resurfaced social media posts upend the campaign for the year’s most-nominated film, what happens now?

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How Emilia Pérez Is Being Removed from the ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar Campaign

The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the film's embattled best actress Oscar nominee Karla Sofía Gascón will no longer be coming to the U.S. for any of this week's many awards activities.

cbc.ca on MSN · 13h

Emilia Pérez lead actress cut from film's Oscar campaign after racist tweets resurface

Old social media posts with racist comments made by Emilia Pérez actress Karla Sofía Gascón resurfaced recently, and Netflix's awards campaign for the film appears to be trying to shuffle the lead actress into the background to regain footing ahead of the Oscars.

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The ‘Emilia Pérez’ backlash, explained

Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez” is an Oscar contender unlike any other. It’s a musical, a trans parable, and a Mexico-set ...

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Emilia Perez controversy explained: Is it out of Oscars 2025? What is scandal surrounding Karla Sofia Gascon?

AP Actress Karla Sofia Gascon blows a kiss during a press conference to promote the film "Emilia Perez," in Mexico City, ...

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Will Karla Sofia Gascon Withdraw From Oscars Contention Amid Heavy Backlash? Emilia Pérez Actress Breaks Silence

Oscar-nominated actress Karla Sofia Gascon has been at the centre of controversy after her controversial posts resurfaced on ...

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‘Emilia Pérez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for old posts and deactivates X account

Karla Sofía Gascón, the Oscar-nominated lead of the movie “Emilia Pérez,” is apologizing for her old social media posts that ...

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Zoe Saldana calls for people to be forgiving as she wins award amid Emilia Perez co-star controversy

Zoe Saldana emphasised the importance of forgiveness as she collected an award for her role in Emilia Perez amid a swirling ...

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Selena Gomez’s ‘Emilia Pérez’ co-star called her a ‘rich rat’ amid Hailey Bieber drama: report

The Karla Sofía Gascón controversy continues. The Oscar nominee, who is under fire for offensive tweets that have resurfaced, ...

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