"I've never been questioned about where I come from and judged by how I speak or what my pronouns are," Saldaña said during Sunday's ceremony.

Zoe Saldaña won at the 2025 SAG Awards for 'Emilie Pérez' on Sunday, Feb. 23. 'To be in this room is a true honor. This is my community. This is my circus,' she said in her acceptance speech.

Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez appeared together at the 2025 Sag Awards amid a controversy surrounding their recent film Emilia Perez. The Netflix musical, in which both actors starred, has been at the centre of a scandal surrounding offensive tweets posted by the film’s lead actor, Karla Sofía Gascón.