Emilia Pérez’s Karla Sofía Gascón becomes first actress who’s out as trans to receive Golden Globe film nod
Karla Sofía Gascón in Emilia Pérez (Image: Netflix)
Karla Sofía Gascón has made history as the first publicly trans woman to be nominated for a Best Lead Actress in a musical or comedy film at the Golden Globe Awards.
Gascón has been nominated for her performance in Emilia Pérez. Following the announcement, the actress took to Instagram to express her emotion at being recognised by the Globes.
“It has been an overwhelming morning,” she wrote. “I had tears in my eyes when I heard the news. I want to thank everyone at the Golden Globes for this nomination, it is amazing to be recognised.”
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