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Zoe Saldaña Apologizes To Mexican People For Offense Caused By ‘Emilia Pérez’: “I’m Very, Very Sorry”
Zoe Saldaña Apologizes To Mexican People For Offence Caused By 'Emilia Perez': "I'm Very, Very Sorry"
Emilia Perez, which was nominated for a total 13 Oscars and ultimately won two—Saldaña’s and Original Song—was torpedoed in the Oscar race by the unearthing of Lead Actress nominee Karla Sofía Gascón’s controversial Tweets and the film received negative reactions from Mexican people who felt misrepresented by Emilia Pérez ‘sdepiction of Mexico and its people. “I’m also always open to sit down with all of my Mexican brothers and sisters with love and respect having a great conversation on how Emilia could have been done better. Saldaña also recalled the experience of battling on while trying to make it as an actress, saying, “Every time I went after a part and didn’t get it, and I cared so much and I was so heartbroken… but I got up again.”
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