Zoe Saldaña’s Emotional Oscars Speech: A Tribute to Her Immigrant Roots, Family, and Husband’s ‘Beautiful Hair’

Actress celebrates historic Best Supporting Actress win, reflecting on her family, heritage, and the legacy of her late grandmother. In a moment brimming with emotion and gratitude, Zoe Saldaña won the coveted Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 2025 Oscars for her powerful role in Emilia Pérez. The 46-year-old actress, renowned for her iconic performances in Avatar and Guardians of the Galaxy, was visibly overwhelmed as she took the stage to accept her Oscar, a historic achievement for both her and the Dominican-American community. A Moment for Family The heartfelt speech began with an exuberant call to her … Continue reading Zoe Saldaña’s Emotional Oscars Speech: A Tribute to Her Immigrant Roots, Family, and Husband’s ‘Beautiful Hair’