Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has issued an apology for wearing blackface in a comedy sketch 17 years ago. The "I'm Still ...

It was "important for me to address this swiftly to avoid further pain and confusion," said Torres in a statement to Deadline ...

The Brazilian actor claimed that at the time of the 2008 sketch, her home country had yet to become aware of the "racist ...

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

Best Actress Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres has apologized for appearing in blackface as part of a comedy sketch on Brazilian ...

“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 ...

Karla Sofía Gascón made Oscar history as the first openly transgender person to be nominated in an acting category for her ...

The “I’m Still Here” star appeared as a housekeeper in a sketch comedy series for the Brazilian series “Fantastico” in the ...

She’s still here — with an apology. Fernanda Torres released a statement over the weekend apologizing for wearing blackface in a resurfaced comedy skit from the Brazilian TV show “Fantastico ...

It’s very clear now in our country and everywhere that blackface is never acceptable,” she said in a statement.