Disgraced ‘Emilia Perez’ star vows to remain ‘silent’
- Karla Sofía Gascón, the star of the film Emilia Pérez, has faced backlash due to offensive tweets that surfaced, leading to a disarray in the film's awards campaign.
- Hollywood and Netflix have distanced themselves from Gascón, who is now not expected to attend several upcoming award events.
- Gascón expressed her remorse, stating she is 'deeply sorry to those I have caused pain' and emphasized her commitment to silence for the film's sake.
- The film Emilia Pérez, nominated for numerous awards, may have diminished chances for Best Picture due to the controversy surrounding Gascón's past comments.
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The Spaniard, who was a favourite for the Oscar of the best actress, saw her chances collapse, leading in her fall the team of the film "Emilia Pérez".
'Emilia Perez' star Karla Sofia Gascon vows to remain 'silent'
Actor Karla Sofia Gascon appeared to step back Friday from the Oscar campaign for her hit Netflix narco-musical “Emilia Perez” after her offensive past social media posts hit its chances of glory. Gascon, the first transgender woman nominated for best actress, plays a Mexican cartel boss in the movie, which won a record number of Oscar nominations for a foreign-language film. The 52-year-old said she hoped “my silence will allow the film to be a…


Disgraced 'Emilia Perez' star vows to remain 'silent'
Actor Karla Sofia Gascon appeared to step back Friday from the Oscar campaign for her hit Netflix narco-musical "Emilia Perez" after her offensive past social media posts hit its chances of glory. Gascon, the first transgender woman nominated for best actress, plays a Mexican cartel boss in the movie, which…
Is the Emilia Perez Oscar Campaign the Most Disastrous in Hollywood History?
In the days following the revelation of tweets by Emilia Perez actress Karla Sofia Gascon that showed her to be a staggeringly committed racist, things have only gotten more exhausting. Gascon, the first-ever trans woman to be nominated for Best...
The film “Emilia Peréz” is considered a hot Oscar candidate. Controversial statements by Karla Sofía Gascón could reduce the chances. Now the leading actress no longer wants to comment on the allegations.
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