Why is ‘Emilia Pérez’ star Karla Sofía Gascón facing backlash?
Gascón, 52, is currently up for an Academy Award for her role in the Spanish-language crime musical, “Emilia Pérez.” She is the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for a best actress Oscar. “Emilia Pérez” won multiple Golden Globes this year, including best motion picture in the musical or comedy category.
“Emilia Pérez” Director Condemns Karla Sofía Gascón's 'Hateful' Tweets: 'I Don't Want to' Speak with Her
I haven’t spoken to her, and I don’t want to,” said Jacques Audiard of the controversies facing his lead actressEmilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard is speaking out about the controversies surrounding his movie’s star,
Emilia Pérez director Jacques Audiard weighs in on Karla Sofía Gascón controversy
Jacques Audiard, the writer and director of Emilia Pérez, made his first comments in the aftermath of the controversy surrounding Karla Sofía Gascón.
‘Emilia Pérez’ Director Jacques Audiard Reveals He Has Not Spoken to Karla Sofía Gascón: “I Don’t Want To”
Offensive historic tweets posted by the transgender star of the Netflix film that picked up 13 Oscar nominations have led to a swirling controversy and an awards campaign in disarray.
Karla Sofia Gascón nixed from ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscars campaign after troubling posts resurface: report
The controversial 52-year-old Best Actress nominee came under fire last week for a series of resurfaced, offensive posts on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) that have been decried as
Who is Karla Sofia Gascón? Emilia Pérez star nominated for Oscar
Gascón is a Spanish actor best known for her performance as the titular character in Emilia Pérez. Gascón is 52 years old. Before bagging the titular role in Emilia Pérez, the actor was best known for starring in a handful of telenovelas, as well as Telemundo’s International Emmy-winning El Señor de los Cielos and the Netflix Mexican drama Rebelde.
Karla Sofía Gascón Will Not Withdraw From Oscar Contention After Offensive Tweets
In a tearful interview that Netflix did not authorize, the ‘Emilia Pérez’ star denied calling her costar Selena Gomez a “rich rat” and accused her detractors of unearthing “false” intel to derail her best-actress campaign.
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.
Feinberg on Karla Sofía Gascón, ‘Emilia Pérez’ and a Very Modern Oscars Scandal
THR's executive editor of awards coverage dissects the origins and implications of a situation that has "completely upended the Oscar race."
How Karla Sofía Gascón's tweets have impacted the awards race
Tweets published by best actress nominee Karla Sofía Gascón, mostly between 2019 and 2024, have been widely condemned since they came to light last week. The actress has released several statements since then,
Netflix Distances Itself From Karla Sofía Gascón as Controversy Forces ‘Emilia Pérez’ Oscar Campaign Changes
Netflix is distancing itself from "Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón in an effort to salvage the film's Oscar prospects.
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Gascon Faces Oscars 'Nightmare' in Wake of Tweets
The controversy surrounding the past tweets of Karla Sofia Gascon—the first transgender individual nominated for an acting ...
Emilia Pérez Director Reveals He'll Keep Promoting His Movie Amid Ongoing Controversy: There’s Something Sad...
Emilia Perez director is firm on promoting the movie amidst the ongoing Karla Sofia Gascon controversy. Jacques Audiard showed faith in his other cast members while opening up about the challenges.
‘Emilia Perez’ actress’ unhinged tweets are a huge blow to her movie’s Oscar chances
Karla Sofía Gascón, the Spanish star of “Emilia Perez,” was called out for offensive tweets from as recently as four years ...
Goodbye to Karla Sofia Gascon on Netflix: Spanish actress has been removed from the promotion of 'Emilia Perez'
Social media can play tricks on anyone, but especially on public figures. This is exactly what has happened to Karla Sofia ...