Zoe Saldaña is an Oscar winner, and James Cameron is over the moon. The “Avatar” director shared his reaction to his leading lady’s victory by telling Variety: "I was so happy to see Zoe acknowledged as the world-class performer we,

Zoe Saldaña’s Oscar victory has not only cemented her legacy in Hollywood but has also thrilled one of her biggest supporters—James Cameron. The Avatar director shared his excitement over her win, emphasizing that the Avatar family has always recognized her as a world-class talent.

Zoe Saldana accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a supporting role for "Emilia Perez" during the Oscars on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) LOS ANGELES (AP) — Zoe Saldaña earned her first Academy Award for best supporting actress in “Emilia Pérez,