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Karla Sofía Gascón Thanks Academy For Oscars Invite: “Especially Your Fabulous Host Jimmy Kimmel”
Looks like Karla Sofía Gascón heeded Oscars host Conan O'Brien's words during last night's telecast.
Karla Sofía Gascón attends the 2025 Netflix Oscar after party at Chateau MarmontGonzalo Marroquin/Getty Images for Netflix The Emilia Pérez star took to Instagram to thank the Academy for her recognition and the invite to the ceremony, previously in question following her tweet controversy, in which she expressed anti-Islam and racist remarks that had resulted in some tension between film distributor/streamer Netflix. In the post shared today, the trans actress also made a winking reference to comedian O’Brien’s jokes about the matter; during the telecast, he alluded to her publicists’ expletive-laden stress and told her, “Karla, if you are going to tweet about the Oscars, my name is Jimmy Kimmel.” Gascón began in her caption in Spanish, sharing images from the fete: “Thank you to the members of@theacademy for the nomination as best leading actress, for the invitation to the gala; I liked it a lot, very entertaining and fun, especially your fabulous host Jimmy Kimmel, he is fantastic, every day he looks more like the great Conan O’Brien.
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