The Hollywood Reporter has learned that the film's embattled best actress Oscar nominee Karla Sofía Gascón will no longer be coming to the U.S. for any of this week's many awards activities.

Netflix is scrambling to contain the fallout from Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón’s resurfaced racist tweets according to several reports, which say the streamer has all but disinvited the actress from the rest of the award season’s festivities.

Karla Sofía Gascón has said she will not withdraw from the Oscars race for best actress, despite controversy over past social media posts which showed her criticising Islam. Gascón made history last month as the first transgender person to be nominated in an Oscars acting category,

A win for the ensemble of actresses at Cannes and a jury prize for French auteur Jacques Audiard turned "Emilia Pérez" into a solid Netflix Oscar contender with enthusiastic support from critics and audiences through the fall festivals and well into Oscar season.