Who is controversial Oscar nominee Karla Sofía Gascón?
Karla Sofía Gascón is a Spanish actress. She became the first transgender star to win the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress. She also became the first openly transgender actress to be nominated by the Academy for Best Actress. Gascón was born in Alcobendas, Spain, and decided to pursue an acting career at 16 years old.
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The Oscars Hit an Antiwoke Land Mine, Karla Sofía Gascón
The star of ‘Emilia Pérez’ hasn’t been signaling much virtue.
Karla Sofía Gascón: The Controversy Surrounding the 'Emilia Pérez' Star
Amid her critical acclaim and awards nominations, Gascón has been mired in controversy over resurfaced social media posts.
Karla Sofía Gascón apologizes for George Floyd, diversity at Oscars tweets: 'I am not a racist'
Oscar-nominated actress Karla Sofía Gascón has apologized after resurfaced social media posts circulated online and caused a stir.
Karla Sofía Gascón Scandal Is Not the Only ‘Emilia Pérez’ Controversy
The actress’s old social media posts have threatened to derail the film’s Oscar campaign, but backlash has been building for months for other reasons.
‘Emilia Pérez’ Star Karla Sofía Gascón Under Fire Over Tweets About Muslims, George Floyd, Oscars Diversity
Emilia Perez' star Karla Sofia Gascon is under fire due to resurfaced tweets she posted about Muslims, George Floyd, Oscars diversity and more.
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón becomes 1st openly trans actor to snag Oscar nomination
"Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón is making history as the first openly trans actor to receive an Oscar nomination.
'Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón wins Critics Choice Award amid Oscar controversy
Karla Sofía Gascón was one of three "Emilia Pérez" women to win the Critics Choice Award for best song following a series of controversial posts.
How Spain is reacting to Oscar-nominee Karla Sofía Gascón's old tweets
The movie Emilia Pérez leads in Oscar nominations, including one for star Karla Sofía Gascón. But the Spanish actress has recently faced backlash for past tweets.
Karla Sofía Gascón Vows ‘Silence’ Amid ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar Campaign After Backlash Over Racist Posts
Karla Sofía Gascón has addressed her withdrawal from the Emilia Pérez Oscar campaign following backlash over resurfaced social media posts. The controversy erupted after writer Sarah Hagi published screenshots of offensive posts from Gascón’s now-deactivated X account.
'Emilia Pérez' actress Karla Sofía Gascón vows to stay silent after offensive comments
Medios y Media/Getty Images Best actress Oscar nominee Karla Sofía Gascón is vowing to stay silent. The Spanish actress, who has come under fire for offensive comments she wrote on the social platform X,
Oscars Boosting Security After Transgender Actor Karla Sofia Gascón’s Historic Nomination Sparks Backlash
The Academy is ramping up security after Karla Sofia Gascón's historic Oscar nomination sparked backlash and threats from ...
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Karla Sofia Gascon to remain in Oscar race despite controversy
Karla Sofia Gascon, the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for an Oscar in an acting category, has refused to ...
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Karla Sofia Gascon Makes Oscar History with Best Actress Nomination
Karla Sofia Gascon, the star of the Spanish-language movie musical Emilia Perez, has made history as the first openly transgender female actor to earn an Academy Award nomination. Gascon ...