Karla Sofía Gascón thanked the Film Academy for inviting her to Sunday night's 2025 Oscars, despite her racist tweet controversy taking up so much attention this awards season. "Thanks to the members of The Academy for the nomination for Best Actress,

Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón called Conan O'Brien a "fantastic" Oscars emcee after the host joked about her offensive tweets.

The 'Emilia Pérez' actress came under fire for old social media posts after becoming the Academy Awards’ first openly transgender acting contender Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón is at the 97th Academy Awards while at the center of an award-season scandal for her past offensive tweets.