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

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

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

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

“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 ...

Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner Fernanda Torres, who earned a Best Actress nomination for her role in I’m Still Here, ...

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

Just days after Zoe Saldana celebrated her first Oscar nomination for Emilia Pérez, controversy has reignited online as fans ...

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

Torres, 59, played multiple characters on the show, including one who unwisely wears racially inflammatory blackface make-up. With the dust setting on its poorly-timed emergence, she returned to ...

Brazillian actor and Oscars nominee Fernanda Torres apologises after blackface footage from 17 years ago on Brazilian TV ...