This image released by Netflix shows Zoe Saldaña, center, in a scene from "Emilia Pérez." (Netflix via AP)
El Mal,” the show-stopping number sung by Zoe Saldaña in Netflix’s “Emilia Perez,” won the best song Oscar Sunday night for French songwriters Camille and Clément Ducol and their co-writer, the film’s director Jacques Audiard.
Zoe Saldaña, Timothée Chalamet, Kieran Culkin and Demi Moore were among the winners, with 'Conclave' nabbing the award for best ensemble. 'Shogun' and 'Only Murders in the Building' won the top TV prizes.
Kieran Culkin, Zoe Saldaña, Jean Smart, Jessica Gunning, Colin Farrell, Martin Short, Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai are among the winners so far.
Saldaña has become one of Hollywood’s most successful actors by playing tough, rugged, complicated characters. Those characteristics made her a bonafide action star, but her turn in the musical-gangster hybrid Emilia Pérez finally earned her attention on the awards circuit, including her first Oscar nomination.
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Zoe Saldaña won the Oscar for supporting actress for her performance as a lawyer who helps a drug lord transition to a woman in the musical drama “Emilia Pérez.” She thanked French director Jacques Audiard,
Zoe Saldaña won the Academy Award for best supporting actress for her performance in the Spanish-language musical “Emilia Pérez.” She plays Rita, a downtrodden Mexico City lawyer who decides to accept an offer to help Emilia Pérez, a drug cartel boss played by Karla Sofía Gascón, set up a new life after receiving gender-affirming surgery.