"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.

“Almost 20 years ago, I appeared in blackface in a comedy sketch from a Brazilian TV show,” the Oscar-nominated “I’m Still Here” actress said to Deadline. “I am very sorry for this. I’m making this ...

Emilia Perez star Karla Sofía Gascón says Fernanda Torres' supporters are "attempting to discredit" her on social media.

Fernanda Torres has apologized after a 2008 clip of her in blackface resurfaced ahead of the 97th Academy Awards. "Almost twenty years ago, I appeared in blackface in a comedy sketch from a Brazilian ...

Karla Sofía Gascón took back claim that Fernanda Torres' team spoke 'badly' about her. A source says she did not violate any Oscars rules.

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Torres performed the offensive skit when appearing on the Brazilian TV show Fantástico, which still airs weekly on Sunday nights on the TV Globo ...

A nearly-two decades old clip of Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres in blackface has resurfaced days after she was nominated for her first Academy Award.

Best Actress Oscar-nominee Fernanda Torres apologises for wearing Blackface in resurfaced sketch - ‘It is important for me to ...

The role of a mother who rebuilds her life after her husband goes missing during Brazil's military regime in the 1970s, ...

Torres has vivid memories growing up with her mother, Montenegro, and her father, Fernando Torres, who was also an actor (“Kiss of the Spider Woman” on screen). “My mother feels pity for ...

The daughter of renowned actress Fernanda Montenegro and actor-producer-director Fernando Torres, she too grew up in an artistic environment in Rio de Janeiro during the dictatorship.

MUMBAI: After a ₹1,000-crore investment scam, Torres jewellery's accountant exposed fraud but received threats. Police investigate allegations of a Ponzi scheme. MUMBAI: Three days after the ...