The Brazilian actor claimed that at the time of the 2008 sketch, her home country had yet to become aware of the "racist history and symbolism of blackface." ...

"I'm Still Here" star Fernanda Torres, a nominee for best actress at the 2025 Oscars, has apologized for wearing blackface in an old comedy sketch.

Brazilian actor and Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres, who won her first Golden Globe for her role in the drama film I’m Still Here, has apologized for wearing blackface in a comedy skit from the ...

It wouldn’t be awards season if there wasn’t some drama to go with it, and the 2025 Oscars were no exception. The Academy ...

The Best Actress nomination of the 59-year-old “I’m Still Here” star was a notable one as Torres is only the second Brazilian ...

Karla Sofía Gascón, the star of Oscar-nominated film Emilia Pérez and the first openly transgender actor to be nominated for an Academy Award, has faced backlash over resurfaced tweets of her making ...

Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has issued an apology for wearing blackface in a comedy sketch 17 years ago. The "I'm Still Here" star, 59, in a statement to Deadline on Sunday acknowledged that ...