Zoe Saldaña Makes History at the Golden Globes

Zoe Saldaña made history at the 82nd Annual Golden Globes, taking home Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture for her powerful role in Emilia Pérez.

The moment was made even more meaningful as she walked the red carpet and accepted the award alongside her mamá, Asalia Nazario.

With this win, Zoe becomes the first Dominican-American to receive this honor, making her one of Hollywood’s most impactful Latinas.

Her heartfelt speech thanked director Jacques Audiard and celebrated the importance of stories like Emilia Pérez, which centers on justice, identity, and transformation.

Already a box office icon, this win marks a new chapter in Zoe’s career one that reflects not just her talent, but the growing power of Latina representation in film.

This isn’t just a personal win, it’s a cultural one.

Emilia Pérez is now streaming on Netflix.