Zoe Saldaña Is ‘Saddened’ by Karla Sofía Gascón’s Racist Tweets: ‘I Don’t Support It’ | Video

“I don’t have any tolerance for any negative rhetoric towards people of any group,” the “Emilia Pérez” actress and Oscar nominee says

Zoe Saldaña (Getty Images)
Zoe Saldaña (Credit: Getty Images)

Karla Sofìa Gascón’s “Emilia Pérez” co-star Zoe Saldaña said she’s “saddened” by Gascón’s resurfaced, racist tweets, adding that she “does not support” the actresses’ past statements.

“I’m still processing everything that has transpired in the last couple of days, and I’m sad,” the actress said during a Q&A in London on Friday. “It makes me really sad because I don’t support [it], and I don’t have any tolerance for any negative rhetoric towards people of any group. I can only attest to the experience that I had with each and every individual that was a part, that is a part, of this film, and my experience and my interactions with them was about inclusivity and collaboration and racial, cultural, and gender equity.

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