The Spanish actress portrays the titular character in Emilia Pérez, a polarizing musical that focuses on the life of a transgender drug lord in Mexico.

Karla Sofia Gascon's nomination for Best Leading Actress is one of 13 awards for which "Emilia Perez" was nominated.

Karla Sofía Gascón's revelatory performance in Emilia Pérez is history in the making. Gascón stars as a Mexican cartel leader who hires an attorney (Zoe Saldaña) to fake their death to undergo ...

Karla Sofía Gascón is the first transgender actor to score an Oscar nomination for her starring role in Netflix musical “Emilia Pérez.” ...

"Emilia Pérez" star Karla Sofía Gascón is making history as the first openly trans actor to receive an Oscar nomination.

Close behind were The Brutalist and Wicked, each earning 10 nominations, including for first-time nominees Ariana Grande and ...

An embattled movie industry has lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity “Emilia Pérez” in Oscar nominations Thursday ...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — The nominees for the 97th Academy Awards have been announced. Leading the way is Jacques Audiard ...

The transgender Spanish actress was very clear on how she sees what's happening in the U.S. with the rights of her community ...

Oscar nominations were revealed Thursday morning in Los Angeles. The newest lineup featured a number of historic milestones.

One of the stars of “Emilia Pérez” has become the first openly transgender performer to be nominated for an Academy Award in an acting category.