Zoe Saldaña said the backlash against 'Emilia Pérez' co-star Karla Sofía Gascón makes her 'sad,' but she's still trying to experience the 'joy' of the film's achievements.

Zoe Saldaña is speaking out about the controversy surrounding her “Emilia Pérez” co-star Karla Sofía Gascón, whose past social media posts have resurfaced, drawing criticism for their offensive and Islamophobic rhetoric.

Zoe Saldaña has responded to her Emilia Pérez co-star Karla Sofía Gascón, who suggested Saldaña supports her “200 per cent” amid controversy over old social media posts. Gascón, who became the first ever publicly transgender woman nominated for an acting Oscar award for her titular role in the Spanish-language Netflix film,