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  • And the Oscar goes to.

  • Zoe Saldana.

  • Mommy.

  • Mommy.

  • Mommy.

  • My mom is here.

  • My whole family's here.

  • I am floored by this honor.

  • Thank you to the Academy for recognizing the quiet heroism and the power in a woman like Rita.

  • And talking about powerful women, my fellow nominees, the love and community that you have offered me is a true gift and I will pay it forward.

  • Thank you so much.

  • Jacques Audiard, you are forever a beloved character in my life.

  • Thank you for taking the interest, thank you for being so curious about these women to tell this story.

  • To my cast and my crew of Emilia Perez.

  • I I'm sharing this award with you.

  • Netflix, Ted, Lisa, Bella, Why Not Productions, YSL.

  • Thank you for your support.

  • To my kick ass team at CAA.

  • My my amazing managers and lawyers.

  • And the powerful ladies of the Lead Company, your guidance and thank you for always, always answering my emails late night.

  • To my mom, my dad, and my sisters, Maria and Cisely.

  • Everything brave, outrageous and good that I've ever done in my life is because of you.

  • Thank you so much.

  • And to my husband with that beautiful hair, you're just the biggest honor in my life is being your partner.

  • You hung the moon in our beautiful perfect sons, Sai, Bo and Zen, they fill our skies every night with stars.

  • My grandmother came to this country in 1961. I am a proud child of immigrant parents.

  • With dreams and dignity and hard working hands.

  • And I am the first American of Dominican origin to accept an Academy Award and I know I will not be the last.

  • The fact that I'm getting an award for a role where I got to sing and speak in Spanish.

  • My grandmother, if she were here, she would be so delighted.

  • This is for my grandmother, Argentina se se.

  • Thank you so much.

And the Oscar goes to.

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