Fernanda Torres, Blackface

Oscar Nominee Fernanda Torres Offers Apology For Resurfaced Blackface Clip
The Brazilian actor claimed that at the time of the 2008 sketch, her home country had yet to become aware of the "racist history and symbolism of blackface."
Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres apologizes for blackface performance in resurfaced clip
The “I’m Still Here” star appeared as a housekeeper in a sketch comedy series for the Brazilian series “Fantastico” in the late aughts.
2025 Oscars: ‘I’m Still Here’ Star Fernanda Torres Repeats Mother’s Historic Best Actress Nom
Fernanda Torres ‘ mom must be so proud. On Thursday, the star of Walter Salles ‘ period drama I’m Still Here, repeated her mother Fernanda Montenegro’s historic achievement from 1999 (for Central Station) becoming only the second Brazilian to be nominated by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in the best actress category.
Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres apologizes for wearing blackface in resurfaced comedy sketch
"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.
I’m Still Here star Fernanda Torres breaks silence on blackface controversy
Oscar-nominated I’m Still Here star Fernanda Torres has released a statement apologizing for a sketch in which she donned blackface.
Fernanda Torres Lands Brazil’s First Acting Oscar Nomination Since Her Mother’s 1999 Nod
Torres is only the second Brazilian actress to receive an Oscar nomination. The first was her mother, Fernanda Montenegro, who was nominated in 1999 for Central Station, also directed by Salles.
Oscar nominee and Golden Globe winner apologizes for resurfaced blackface sketch
Brazilian actress Fernanda Torres apologizes for blackface in resurfaced clip from her time on a Brazilian comedy sketch show
‘I’m Still Here’ Star Fernanda Torres Apologizes After Blackface Sketch Resurfaces: ‘I’m Very Sorry For This’
Brazilian actor and Oscar nominee Fernanda Torres, who won her first Golden Globe for her role in the drama film I’m Still Here, has apologized for wearing blackface in a comedy skit from the Brazilian TV show Fantástico that has now resurfaced on the internet.
'I’m Still Here' shows what authoritarianism looks like, says star Fernanda Torres
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Oscars 2025: How Fernanda Torres, Karla Sofía Gascón and More Are Making History
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