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Zoe Saldana reacts to Emilia Perez co-star Karla Sofia Gascon's controversial tweets: 'I don't support it'


Published on 2025-02-01 05:04:25 - MSN
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Zoe Saldana has publicly addressed the controversy surrounding her "Emilia Perez" co-star Karla Sofía Gascón's past tweets, which were deemed transphobic and offensive. In an interview with Variety, Saldana expressed her disagreement with Gascón's statements, emphasizing that she does not support or condone such views. She highlighted the importance of personal growth and change, noting that Gascón has since apologized for the tweets. Saldana also spoke about the broader context of the film, which focuses on themes of identity and transformation, and how it has been a transformative experience for the cast, including Gascón, who plays a transgender character. The film, directed by Jacques Audiard, has been well-received at the Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize and Gascón was awarded Best Actress.

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