"I've never been questioned about where I come from and judged by how I speak or what my pronouns are," Saldaña said during Sunday's ceremony.

Zoe Saldaña continued her awards season sweep for best supporting actress by taking home the SAG Award for her performance as Rita in “Emilia Pérez.” She has now was supporting actress prizes from all the major Oscar precursor awards: Golden Globes,

Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez presented 'Emilia Pérez' at the 2025 SAG Awards without controversial star Karla Sofía Gascón, though the trans actress' image was displayed behind them.

Emilia Pérez' star Karla Sofía Gascón has skipped multiple awards shows after controversy erupted regarding her offensive past social media posts

Karla Sofía Gascón, even with many high-end award ceremonies on the ballot for nominations, including this year’s SAG Awards 2025, has preferred avoiding such outings. This is based on a litany of controversial past social media posts which saw her courting controversy in some of these being offensive to aspects of Muslim culture,

The leading actress of Emilia Perez has not been a part of the award show season since her controversial tweets were uncovered.

SAG Awards saw Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana take to the stage to honour Emilia Pérez's controversial film, but viewers at home couldn't help but notice some awkward moments

Emilia Pérez got a highlight at tonight’s 2025 SAG Awards, but the film’s star, Karla Sofía Gascón, was nowhere to be seen. Co-stars Selena Gomez and Zoe Saldana presented at the annual awards show, where they introduced their Netflix film,