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Zoe Saldaña Responds to ‘Emilia Pérez’ Costar Karla Sofía Gascon Tweets: “It Makes Me Really Sad Because I Don’t Support It”

The best supporting actress Oscar nominee addressed the controversy for the first time during a Friday Q&A in London.

The best supporting actress Oscar nominee addressed the controversy for the first time during a Friday Q&A in London. “I’m still processing everything that has transpired in the last couple of days, and I’m sad,” the actress Zoe Saldaña said during a Q&A in London on Friday in response to a question from moderator Edith Bowman about the recent relevation of bigoted tweets by her Emilia Pérez costar Karla Sofía Gascón. Saldaña, speaking alongside writer/director/songwriter Jacques Audiard and songwriters/composers Camille and Clément Ducol at an event that Gascón was originally scheduled to attend as well, but did not, continued, “It makes me really sad because I don’t support [it], and I don’t have any tolerance for any negative rhetoric towards people of any group.

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