Following the news that Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig were snubbed at the Oscars, their colleagues Barbie Star América Ferrera shares her opinion on the situation.
As previously reported, Barbie received nominations for Best Picture, as well as Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Song. Ferrera herself received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress and intern Barbie star Ryan Gosling for Best Supporting Actor.
Robbie was notably snubbed in the Best Actress category, while Gerwig did not receive a Best Director nomination.
while talking to VarietyAmérica Ferrera stated that she was not happy with the snubs. “I was very disappointed that they weren’t nominated,” she said. “Greta has done practically everything a director could do to deserve it. Creating this world and taking something that had no inherent value to most people and turning it into a global phenomenon. “It’s disappointing not to see it on that list.”
Speaking about Robbie’s snub, Ferrera said that what Barbie What the star has achieved as an actress is truly incredible. “One of the things about Margot as an actress is how easy she makes everything look,” she explained. “And maybe people were fooled into thinking that the job seems easy, but Margot is a magician as an actress in front of the screen.”
Ferrera stated that it was one of the honors of her acting career to be able to witness Robbie deliver an incredible performance in Barbie. “She brings a lot of heart, humor, depth, joy and fun to the character. In my opinion, she is a master.”
America Ferrera reveals the reaction of friends and family after the Oscar nomination
Meanwhile, América Ferrera spoke about her loved ones’ reaction to her Oscar nomination.
“There was a time when I wasn’t sure I invented it,” she recalled. “And then my phone started ringing, so I thought I must have heard right. “I haven’t been able to express my feelings yet because I’m still at the top layer of ‘I can’t even believe this is real.'”
After her publicist called, her husband Ryan Piers Williams called. “He was screaming and excited,” she said. “And I heard my children in the back, very confused. ‘Why are you screaming?'”
His co-stars The brotherhood of the Traveling Pants, Blake Lively, Amber Tamblyn and Alexis Bledel also called her out. “They FaceTimed me as a group right away,” she gushed. “It was hilarious, fun, and emotional, and it’s wonderful to have my sisters celebrate it and sustain it.”
América Ferrera also noted that her co-stars are those with whom she had the honor of growing up while in the entertainment industry. She added that everyone loves, encourages and supports each other. “They are incredible, a great gift in my life.”
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