Rachel Zeglersays she hasn’t been invited to the 2022Academy Awards.
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Zegler then elaborated in a follow-up comment that she tried to obtain entry tothe Oscarsceremony, but has been unsuccessful in doing so.
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“[I don’t know] y’all I have tried it all but it doesn’t seem to be happening,” she wrote. “I will root forWest Side Storyfrom my couch and be proud of the work we so tirelessly did 3 years ago.”
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“I hope some last minute miracle occurs and I can celebrate our film in person but hey, that’s how it goes sometimes, I guess,” Zegler added. “Thanks for all the shock and outrage — I’m disappointed, too. But that’s okay. So proud of our movie ❤️.”
A representative for Zegler, as well as one for the Academy Awards and Disney, did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request or comment.
Zegler is gearing up to play Snow White for Disney in a new live-action reimagining of the classic animated film. The film is shooting at Pinewood Studios in the U.K.
The 94th Academy Awards are scheduled to take place on March 27, and will seeAmy Schumer,Regina HallandWanda Sykesserve as hosts.
The remake of the 1961 classic is also up for six other awards, including Best Director for Spielberg, 75, Best Sound and Best Supporting Actress forAriana DeBose, among others.
Though Zegler is not nominated for an Oscar at this year’s ceremony, she didwin a Golden Globe for her performanceas María in the musical drama earlier this year.
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According toThe Hollywood Reporter, “each nominee and presenter is offered a pair of tickets.” Other tickets for the ceremony “come out of allotments given to each [film] studio.”
“My goodness, folks!! Appreciate all the support, I really really do,” shetweeted. “We live in such unprecedented times, and a lot of work behind the scenes goes into making movie magic happen. that goes for film productions (like the one I am so lucky to be currently shooting in London… and awards shows alike).
“Let’s all just respect the process and i’ll get off my phone x R,” Zeglercontinued.
source: people.com
