Spanish trans actor Karla Sofia Gascon won Best Actress at Cannes Film Festival for "Emilia Perez" role.

Spanish trans actor Karla Sofia Gascon won Best Actress at Cannes Film Festival, sharing the prize with Selena Gomez, Zoe Saldana, and Adriana Paz for their roles in "Emilia Perez." Gascon played a Mexican drug baron who transitions to a woman, based on her own life experiences. Born as Carlos Gascon, she transitioned at 46 and emphasized the importance of change for a better life.

May 25, 2024
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