Yes! **Zoe Saldaña** won her **first-ever Oscar** for **Best Supporting Actress** in *Emilia Pérez*! 🎉 This was a historic moment, as she became the **first American of Dominican origin** to win an Academy Award.
Her emotional acceptance speech included a heartfelt shout-out to her mom, saying, *”I am floored by this honor!”* She also thanked the film’s director and cast, highlighting the importance of diverse storytelling in Hollywood.
Did you expect her to win, or were you rooting for someone else?
