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Oscar Nominee Fernanda Torres Apologizes for Appearing in Blackface on Brazilian Comedy Show in 2008: ‘Never Acceptable'
It was "important for me to address this swiftly to avoid further pain and confusion," said Torres in a statement to Deadline
‘I’m Still Here’ Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres apologizes for wearing blackface in resurfaced comedy sketch
She’s still here — with an apology. Fernanda Torres released a statement over the weekend apologizing for wearing blackface in a resurfaced comedy skit from the Brazilian TV show “Fantastico” 17 years ago.
‘I’m Still Here’s Fernanda Torres Apologizes For Wearing Blackface In Resurfaced Brazilian Sketch Ahead Of 2025 Oscars
It’s very clear now in our country and everywhere that blackface is never acceptable,” she said in a statement.
Oscars 2025: How Fernanda Torres, Karla Sofía Gascón and More Are Making History
Academy Awards nominees include Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón and I’m Still Here’s Fernanda Torres as history-making nominees. Find out how.
Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres apologizes for blackface performance in resurfaced clip
A nearly-two decades old clip of Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres in blackface has resurfaced days after she was nominated for her first Academy Award. The “I’m Still Here” star issued an apology acknowledging the poor judgment used when she appeared as a housekeeper in a sketch comedy series for the Brazilian series “Fantastico” in the late aughts.
Karla Sofía Gascón Says Fernanda Torres Comments Were Meant to Disparage ‘Toxicity and Violent Hate Speech,’ Not the Actress
Emilia Perez star Karla Sofía Gascón says Fernanda Torres' supporters are "attempting to discredit" her on social media.
Demi Moore's Oscar nomination marks career high after nearly quitting Hollywood
Demi Moore was nominated for best actress for her role in "The Substance." The honor marks a career high for the actress' who ...
Oscars: Has Netflix Finally Found Its Best Picture Winner? Could Fernanda Torres Pull Off an Upset? And What About ‘Wicked’?
The directing lineup encompasses all first-timers — Sean Baker (“Anora”), Brady Corbet (“The Brutalist”), James Mangold (“A ...
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Demi Moore Reacts to Her First-Ever Oscar Nomination: 'Beyond My Wildest Dreams'
The Substance' star is nominated for Best Actress along with Cynthia Erivo, Karla Sofía Gascón, Mikey Madison and Fernanda Torres Mike Coppola/Getty Demi Moore is celebrating her first-ever ...
Ariana Grande, Kieran Culkin and Demi Moore Among First-Time Oscar Nominees in Acting Categories
Other people up for their first Oscars include Zoe Saldaña, Mikey Madison, Sebastian Stan, Fernanda Torres and Isabella Rossellini.
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Golden Globes Snubs and Surprises: ‘Anora’ Shut Out as Demi Moore, Colin Farrell and Fernanda Torres Nab Acting Wins
The shock of the night was easily Fernanda Torres winning for her performance ... Immediately following Moore’s win, Sebastian Stan was invited to the stage to accept for his performance in ...
Midlife women were the real winners at this year's Golden Globes
From Demi Moore's first win at 62, to 59-year-old Fernanda Torres beating stiff competition in her category, the awards were ...
Golden Globes: Full List of Winners
Emilia Peréz,' 'The Brutalist,' 'Shogun,' 'Hacks' and 'Baby Reindeer' were among the big winners, while Zoe Saldaña, Fernanda Torres, Adrien Brody, Kieran Culkin, Jean Smart, Jeremy Allen White, Colin ...
‘Awards Magnet': First 2025 Oscar winner predictions
What has the edge in Best Picture? Can Fernanda Torres take down Demi Moore? Awards Magnet hosts Christopher Rosen and Joyce ...