The 56-year-old actress explained that she hasn't been invited back to the Oscars since her 1994 nomination for Fearless during an interview with Variety on Thursday.
'Not even to sit in the audience, not to present, nothing - and I’m a member,' the disappointed star said about the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Missing invitation: Rosie Perez, 56, explained that she hasn't been invited back to the Oscars since her 1994 nomination for Fearless during an interview with Variety on Thursday; seen here at the 2021 Golden Globe Awards (left) and the 1994 Oscars (right).
The Puerto Rican star built an extensive resume that includes hits like Do The Right Thing, White Men Can't Jump and Birds of Prey, but she said it hasn't been easy securing a seat at the table in Hollywood as a minority.
Securing a seat: The Puerto Rican star built an extensive resume that includes hits like Do The Right Thing, White Men Can't Jump and Birds of Prey, but she said it hasn't been easy securing a seat at the table in Hollywood as a minority.
Rosie was most recently seen in the HBO Max hit The Flight Attendant opposite Kaley Cuoco, which she said was a much more accommodating production than she's used to
Latest project: Rosie was most recently seen in the HBO Max hit The Flight Attendant opposite Kaley Cuoco, and which she said had a much more accommodating production than she's used to
Like the Oscars, she hasn't received recognition at the event since 1994, but that hasn't kept organizers from bringing her back
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