Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has issued an apology for wearing blackface in a comedy sketch 17 years ago. The "I'm Still Here" star, 59, in a statement to Deadline on Sunday acknowledged that ...

Best Actress Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has apologized for appearing in blackface as part of a comedy sketch on Brazilian television in 2008. "Almost 20 years ago, I appeared in blackface in a ...

The controversies marring this year's Oscars race — including racism on screen and online, and the questionable use of A.I. — bear a striking and sobering similarity to current American politics.

Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has apologised after a sketch of her in blackface has resurfaced. The Brazilian star recently received a Best Actress Academy Award nomination for I'm Still Here ...

Fernanda Torres released a statement apologizing for wearing blackface in a comedy skit on the Brazilian show "Fantastico" 17 years ago.

"I'm Still Here" star Fernanda Torres, a nominee for best actress at the 2025 Oscars, has apologized for wearing blackface in an old comedy sketch.

The Queue Here are all of the 2025 Oscars controversies, explained Negative stories have emerged about four of the Best Picture nominations within days of the Oscars announcement. From left to ...

The 2025 Academy Awards are generating buzz ahead of Sunday's star-studded affair—not only for the standout nominees, but for the conversations surrounding them. From accusations over blackface ...

Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has released a statement and apology for being involved in a TV show in the past where she performed in blackface. Read More: Oscars 2025 nominations – see the full ...

Many expected our current, post-Weinstein era of Oscar campaigning to be markedly different – more civil and collegial, less unsavoury – but, as those last two examples illustrate, that hasn’t really ...

Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres, pictured here at the Golden Globes earlier this month, has apologized for appearing in blackface (inset) on a Brazilian television show 17 years ago. (Getty; TV Globo) ...

‘I’m Still Here’ Oscar Nominee & Golden Globe Winner Fernanda Torres Apologizes For Blackface Turn In 17-Year-Old Resurfaced TV Comedy Sketch ...