Édgar Ramírez and Selena Gomez Will Shine in ‘Emilia Pérez’
He revealed he was a bit nervous at first but excited to work with the talented director Jacques Audiard
Édgar Ramírez shares his feelings about being part of Emilia Pérez. Selena Gomez thanks her co-stars for making the set a safe place. Zoe Saldana reconnects with her roots.
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At the Los Angeles premiere of the exciting new film Emilia Pérez, Édgar Ramírez shared his feelings about joining the project. He revealed he was a bit nervous at first but excited to work with the talented director Jacques Audiard. Édgar praised Audiard for his amazing storytelling and the wonderful cast that made the film special.
Selena Gomez, who stars in the movie, also shared her experience on set. She talked about how important it was for her to feel safe while acting. Selena said, "If anything, they helped me create this character even more." She mentioned how nervous she was but felt supported by her co-stars. This support helped her to bring her character to life in a way she had never done before.
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Selena always wanted to work with Jacques Audiard. She expressed her admiration for his storytelling style, saying, “He tells stories in all languages.” After reading the script, she was amazed at how Audiard turned his vision into reality. She felt lucky to have the chance to work with him.
Zoe Saldana, another star of the film, shared her own thoughts about the project. She explained that working on Emilia Pérez helped her reconnect with a part of herself that she had lost touch with. Zoe said, “When you do what you love, the work is rewarding.” She felt it was an opportunity to return to her roots as a dancer. Being from New York, Zoe joked that she was “born with jazz hands,” but over time, she had to change her style.
For Zoe, doing a movie in Spanish was a beautiful experience. She said, “It felt amazing to use my native language.” As a first-generation daughter of immigrants, she was excited to share this part of her identity through her art. Zoe emphasized that this double life was something she considered normal and was grateful to express it in the film.
Édgar also mentioned his excitement about working alongside Selena and Zoe. He appreciated their talent and how they made the set a welcoming place. The team created a warm and supportive environment, which is essential for making great movies.
In the end, both Selena and Zoe highlighted how Emilia Pérez was not just a film, but a way for them to explore their identities and share their stories. They were thrilled to be part of a project that felt so real and meaningful.
With its strong cast and talented director, Emilia Pérez promises to be a film that resonates with many. The journey of the actors behind the scenes makes it even more special. Fans can look forward to seeing this heartfelt film when it hits theaters.