Zoe Saldana Tearfully Apologizes for Playing Nina Simone in 2016 Biopic: ‘She Deserved Better’

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It was an eventful weekend for DC fans as numerous trailers from the DC camp released on Saturday at the DC Fandome. From Wonder Woman 1984 to The Suicide Squad and Justice League Snyder Cut's trailer, it was a weekend to remember! While all the trailers left fans talking, it wouldn't be wrong to say that The Batman's trailer was the biggest highlight of the event.

The first glimpse of Zoë Kravitz’s Catwoman flashed across the screen during the first teaser for “The Batman”.

Customers can relax in the Mottershead’s former library, with a carefully restored fireplace and wood panelled walls, or enjoy a meal in the rooms which were once both a family home and the functioning centre of the zoo. The Garden Room was created as part of the renovation to complement the nineteenth century building, adjoined to the original house by glass.

Matt Reeves dropped into Saturday's DC FanDome to unveil the first footage from his take on The Dark Knight.«I'm very anxious to get back to work and continue to form this beloved character. I've always been a massive fan,» Robert Pattinson said at the top of the panel.

Lori Loughlin was sentenced to two months in prison on Friday (August 21), and she made a tearful apology in court for her involvement in the nationwide college admissions scandal.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsGuardians of the Galaxy actress Zoe Saldana addressed the controversy surrounding her casting as Nina Simone in the 2016 biopic Nina.Saldana sat down with Pose creator and executive producer Steven Canals Tuesday for a conversation about diversity, activism and identity.

Zoe Saldana had to come out and apologize for starring as Nina Simone in an ostensibly hated 2016 biopic, Page Six has learned today. During a conversation with the Pose creator, Steven Canals, on Instagram Live, Zoe explained how she never should’ve taken the role.

Zoe Saldana was brought to tears while apologizing for portraying singer and civil rights advocate Nina Simone in the 2016 biopic “Nina.” The “Avengers: Endgame” actress, 42, who is Dominican, Haitian and Puerto Rican, caught backlash at the time it was announced that she would be playing Simone. Many, including Simone’s daughter, believed she wasn’t a physical match for the real-life subject due to her facial features and significantly lighter skin.

Zoe Saldana is revealing why she'd never play Nina Simone today. During a chat with creator Steven Canals, the 42-year-old actress expressed regret over her choice to play the iconic singer in the 2016 biopic .Saldana's casting in the film was controversial at the time, largely because the actress had to darken her skin and wear facial prosthetics for the role.«I should have never played Nina.

Zoe Saldana is revealing why she'd never play Nina Simone today. During a chat with creator Steven Canals, the 42-year-old actress expressed regret over her choice to play the iconic singer in the 2016 biopic .Saldana's casting in the film was controversial at the time, largely because the actress had to darken her skin and wear facial prosthetics for the role.«I should have never played Nina.

This apology has been a long time coming. 

Zoe Saldana is regretting her role playing Nina Simone in the 2016 biopic, Nina.

Zoe Saldana has apologized for darkening her skin to play jazz great Nina Simone in a 2016 biopic.The Guardians of the Galaxy star’s casting in Nina was attacked by critics, who felt she was the wrong choice for the role.They also blasted the light-skinned black actress for wearing a full-body suit, prosthetic nose, and false teeth to capture Simone’s look.Zoe defended her casting at the time but later apologized to fans of Simone when the film flopped, accepting she could have made better