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Actress Zoe Saldaña Criticizes Political Questions

Updated 2026-08-11 23:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Zoe Saldaña expressed frustration over the industry's tendency to ask political questions primarily of actors of color and women, stating that it limits their contributions. She spoke at the Locarno Film Festival.

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Zoe Saldaña Says It’s ‘Frustrating’ When Political Questions Only Get Asked to Actors of Color and Women: ‘That’s Incredibly Limiting’

Zoe Saldaña is growing frustrated with political questions, mainly because she doesn’t find them being asked in equal measure across the industry. The Oscar winner said during a conversation at the Locarno Film Festival that she often participates in Q&As because she is eager to talk about

2026-08-11 23:04 UTC