She was better off quiet, but now Zoe Saldaña is giving us vibes of the ‘Emilia Pérez’ cast. Or at least, that’s what social media users are pointing out after a video went viral where the actress, moved to receive an award, apparently ‘forgets’ how to speak English.
So, the Oscars went down, right? And everyone’s talking about Zoe Saldaña, but not for some fire performance or anything. Nah, they’re straight-up dragging her.
Zoe Saldaña Faked Not Knowing English to Get Some Love!
Like, come on. We’ve all seen her in a million movies, speaking English like a boss. She’s not some newbie who just landed in Hollywood. So, the internet’s going wild, calling her out for being a total fresa (basically, a snob) or trying to play the ‘I’m just a humble Latina’ card when, let’s be real, she knows her English.
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Some folks are saying it’s just a misunderstanding, that maybe she was just flustered or something. But others are like, ‘Nah, she’s playing us.’ They’re saying she was trying to get some extra attention or something, playing up her Latina roots for the cameras.
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Until recently, Saldaña seemed like the only Titanic survivor of the ‘Emilia Pérez‘ controversy, while Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, and Jacques Audiard sank with their own statements. But now, new videos have set off alarms: what if Zoe was just playing her card to appeal to Oscar voters?
Honestly, it’s a whole mess. People are throwing shade left and right. It’s like, can’t we just enjoy the Oscars without some drama popping off? But hey, that’s showbiz, right? Always gotta have some tea to spill.
Bottom line? Zoe’s getting roasted online, and whether she was faking or not, she’s definitely got people talking. And, you know, in Hollywood, any publicity is good publicity, or so they say. But this one? It’s definitely got some serious chisme (gossip) vibes.
Zoe Saldaña accepting the Critics Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress.
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