Zoe Saldana marks major acting milestone with her sisters

The actress expressed her excitement and gratitude for the recent nod

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Zoe Saldana marks major acting milestone with her sisters
Zoe Saldana marks major acting milestone with her sisters

Zoe Saldana celebrated a major career milestone in a sweet post.

With 25 years of Hollywood hits to her name, the 46-year-old actress finally earned her first-ever Oscar nomination on Thursday, January 23 in the category of Best Supporting Actress for her role in Emilia Pérez.

Zoe marked her milestone by taking it to her Instagram account and sharing a snap of herself beaming smiles with her sisters Cisely and Mariel.

"I am truly honored and grateful for the nomination," she began to write in her caption.

The Avatar actress expressed her gratitude and excitement for the honor, she noted, "Thank you so much for considering me for this award. I am thrilled to be among such talented company."

While giving a special shoutout to Jacques Audiard, who helmed the film and also got nominated, Zoe added. "Emilia Pérez was made with love. Thank you to @theacademy and its members for recognizing our work. Jacques!!!!! BINGO!"

The nomination came after the Guardian of the Galaxy star received her first Golden Globes Award in January

Other stars who are nominated for the Best Supporting Actress are Ariana Grande (Wicked), Felicity Jones (The Brutalist), Monica Barbaro (A Complete Unknown), and Isabella Rossellini (Conclave).