Zo Saladana won the Oscar for the Best Actress for the Best Actress in a supporting role for “Emilia Perez” during the Oscar Show at the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, US, March 2, 2025. Photo Credit: Carlos Bairia
Zo Saldana earned her first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Emilia PerezCaping the season of already skilled awards.
“Mami!” Mami! “An inauspicious Saladana said. “My mother is here. My whole family is here. I am inspired by this honor. Thanks to the academy for recognizing calm valor and power in a woman like Rita and talking about powerful women. My fellow nominees, love and community that have introduced me is a true gift, and I will pay it further. ,
Saldana accepted the award from Da’Vine Joy Randolph in the category.
The victory combines a collection of successes for the Star on the Awards Circuit: Voldana won its first Golden Globe in January, and won the British Academy Film Awards, The Critics Choice Awards and Screen Actors Guild Awards.
“My grandmother came to this country in 1961. I am a proud child of immigrant parents. With the hands of dreams and dignity and hard work, “Saladana said. “And I am the first American of Dominican origin to accept the Academy Award. And I know that I will not stay last. ,
Saldana, a front-raner in the category, was one of the rosters of actors, which was first nominated, including Monica Berbaro A complete unknownIn Ariana Grande WickedAnd Isabella in Roselini conclaveFelicity Jones, nominated for her role CruelistThe first nominated in 2015.
Zo Saladana won the Oscar for the Best Actress for the Best Actress in a supporting role for “Emilia Perez” during the Oscar Show at the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, US, March 2, 2025. Photo Credit: Carlos Bairia
In Emilia PerezAnhaldana was hired by Mexican Drug Lord Lord to help in facilitating gender-confusing surgery, the down-on-up lawyer Rita Castro. He becomes a drug Lord Emilia Perez, who was played by the best actress’s nominated Carla Sophia Gaskon, who was earlier openly nominated by the transgender actor for the Oscar.
“The fact is that I am receiving an award for a role, where I got to sing and speak in my grandmother, Spanish, if she was here, she would be very happy,” Saladana said.
Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-Language Narco-Municipal had a major enrollment at the Oscar, but the already controversial film created more controversy after the old aggressive tweet by Gakson. The film also received a backlash for depicting Mexican culture.
Saladana, whose role, reveals her boundary through songs and dances, was not spared from criticism because some claimed that she was in the wrong category, with more screens over time than Gaskon.
Last week, an emotional slayer, and in previous acceptance speeches, credited Emilia Perez With a film about identity and love.
“I have never been questioned about where I come from or how do I do justice, how do I speak or what are my pronouns. I believe that everyone has the right about who they are and about the truth ‘Emilia Perez’ and is about love, “She said to accept the award for the best actress in a supporting role at Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Saladana, whose career extends for about 25 years, is known for its roles in the major franchise Star trek As Uhura, Avatar NA’Vi as Princess Neetiri, and as Gamora in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Green-Complexed Alien Killer-Turon-Guardian of the Galaxy.
Published – March 03, 2025 07:29 AM IST
