Karla Sofía Gascón has grow to be the primary overtly transgender actor who has been nominated for the Oscars. Well, the Spanish star has been praised for her distinctive efficiency because the titular character in Jacques Audiard’s musical crime movie Emilia Pérez. Karla has bagged a nomination within the Best Actress class.
Who is Karla Sofía Gascón?
Karla Sofía Gascón was born on March 31, 1972, and had determined she wished to be an actor when she was a teen. She even bought an appearing diploma from the ECAM and labored for BBC in London on language-learning kids’s reveals. She was seen in a Spanish each day present within the early 2000s. Karla moved to Mexico in 2009 to work in telenovelas. She accomplished her gender transition in 2018 and launched a ebook below her delivery identify, Karsia, whereas asserting her new identify. She walked down the aisle with Marisa Gutiérrez, they usually have a daughter born in 2011.
She performed the position of Emilia, a feared drug cartel lord who takes assist of Zoe Saldaña’s Rita, a lawyer, to faux her demise within the movie. The film was premiered on the Cannes Film Festival and he or she managed to win the Best Actress prize along with her co-stars Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz and Zoe. Well, that is the primary time an overtly transgender actor to gained at Cannes too. Karla turned the Chevalière of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres later in 2024. She is the primary transgender girl nominated for the Golden Globes for appearing.
Composer Angela Morley, musician Anohni and documentarian Yance Ford are the three overtly transgender individuals in non-acting classes which were nominated for the Oscars 2025. Actor Elliot Page was nominated for Juno in 2007. Cisgender actors like Jared Leto, Hilary Swank and Eddie Redmayne have additionally been awarded for enjoying transgenders in Dallas Buyers Club, Boys Don’t Cry and The Danish Girl.
Cynthia Erivo for Wicked, Mikey Madison for Anora, Demi Moore for The Substance and Fernanda Torres for I’m Still Here are the feminine actors nominated with Karla within the Best Actress class.
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