The Costume Designers Guild has fashioned its 2025 Spotlight Award reipoient. Emilia Pérez co-star and Lioness lead Zoe Saldaña will pick her prizes at the 27th annual CDG Awards on February 6 at The Ebell in Los Angeles.
The Spotlight Award celebrates an actor whose talent and career personify an enduring commitment to excellence, including a special appreciation of the importance of costume design.
The guild notes that Saldaña is a fitting honoree in that she can inhabit a costume and make the character come alive no matter how elaborate or otherworldly — from Neytiri in the Avatar films to Gamora in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise and beyond.
She plays cartel lawyer Rita Mora Castro in Jacques Audiard’s Spanish-language musical crime comedy Emilia Pérez, which is riding huge awards-season buzz.
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