The 2025 Oscars will take place Sunday, March 2, airing live on ABC and streaming live on Hulu beginning at 7 p.m. ET. The film follows the story of Gascón's titular character, Emilia Pérez, a Mexican drug cartel leader who fakes her death with the help of a lawyer (Saldaña) and undergoes gender-affirming surgery.

Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón is planning to attend the Academy Awards on Sunday, in spite of the backlash she has faced after offensive comments she posted on social media resurfaced and effectively derailed her history-making Oscar campaign.

Emilia Pérez” star Karla Sofía Gascón will attend the Academy Awards after the recent resurfacing of her racist tweets, and the film’s distributor Netflix will foot the bill. Insiders confirmed to Variety on Monday that the 52-year-old Spanish actress — who made history last month as the first openly transgender performer nominated for an acting Oscar — will attend this Sunday’s

The decision comes just weeks after a previous report that Netflix were distancing themselves from the “Emilia Pérez” star. View Entire Post ›

Karla Sofía Gascón came under fire for old social media posts after becoming the Academy Awards’ first openly transgender acting contender Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón skipped another major awards season event following controversy over her resurfaced social media posts.

Amidst all the drama surrounding Karla Sofía Gascón and her absence from several events, it has been revealed that the actress will indeed attend the Oscars, as she is nominated for her role in the movie Emilia Pérez.

Karla Sofía Gascón has been traveling and spending time with friends. Her most recent appearance follows a controversial awards season where she took a step back despite being a nominee for her work in "Emilia Perez,