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Zoe Saldaña Says Her Oscar Trophy For ‘Emilia Pérez’ Is “Trans” & “Goes By They/Them”


Zoe Saldaña reveals what her Oscar is up to now following her 'Emilia Pérez' win.

Zoe SaldañaJC Olivera / Getty Images The star took the Academy Award in the Best Supporting Actress category and in a new interview revealed that her statuette is “trans.” The Oscar winner played the role of Rita in Emilia Pérez, an attorney who agrees to help a cartel leader undergo a sex change operation. Fresh off her Oscar win in 2023, Jamie Lee Curtis went on the Today show, where host Savannah Guthrie asked if “she named her,” referring to the trophy.

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