Selena Gomez defended her performance in 'Emilia Pérez' after receiving criticism for her Spanish as a non-fluent speaker.
of the 63-year-old criticizing her Spanish. “I’m sorry I did the best I could with the time I was given. Doesn’t take away from how much work and heart I put into this movie.”
“I was there with people,” he told host Gaby Meza on an upcoming episode of the"Hablando de Cine" podcast, “and every time a scene came, we looked at each other to say, ‘Wow, what is this?’”“I truly apologize for my careless comments — they are indefensible and go against everything I stand for,” he wrote in histo Selena, who is also part Mexican. “As Latinos, we should always support one another. There’s no excuse. I was wrong, and I deeply admire your career and your kind heart.
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