Zoe Saldaña 'Can't Wait' to Take Her 3 Kids to School After Busy Awards Season: 'I Miss My Children'

ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Zoe Saldañais setting aside some time for family after the 2025Oscars. On Sunday, Mar. 2, theEmilia Pérezactress, 46, shared on the red carpet that she already knew what she wanted to do after the busy award show season — and her plans revolve around spending time with sons Cy Aridio and Bowie Ezio, 10, and Zen Anton, 8, whom she shares with husbandMarco Perego-Saldaña. “But I miss my children like I miss air, like I miss water, and I just can’t wait to come to school,” she added.

Zoe Saldaña and Selena Gomez Set to Attend BAFTA Awards Without Costar Karla Sofía Gascón After Backlash

Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón and Selena Gomez.Photo:Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/Getty; Kevin Winter/WireImage Steve Granitz/FilmMagic; Jed Cullen/Dave Benett/Getty; Kevin Winter/WireImage Zoe SaldañaandSelena Gomezwill be attending the 2025EE BAFTA Film Awardswithout theirEmilia PérezcostarKarla Sofía Gascón. The Spanish actress, 52, previously skipped theCritics Choice Awardsin Los Angeles on Feb. 7 after reports noted shewould not attendupcoming awards ceremonies in the wake of controversies that erupted over her past offensive social media posts.

Zoe Saldaña Gets Sweet Shoutout for Her Epic Performance inEmilia PérezSong 'El Mal' as It Wins at Golden Globes 2025

(L-R) Zoe Saldana, Camille and Clement Ducol are pictured at the 2025 Golden Globes on January 5, 2025.Photo:Rich Polk/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Rich Polk/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty For their work inEmilia Pérez, Clément Ducol and Camille are the winners of this year’s best original songGolden Globe Awardfor “El Mal” — and they made sure to give a shoutout to starZoe Saldaña, one of the performers of the epic track. “Songs are butterflies, and we need butterflies, even if it’s to denounce the corruption in the world.

Zoe Saldaña Is 'Disappointed' by Costar Karla Sofía Gascón's Offensive Tweets but Still 'Proud' ofEmilia Pérez

Zoe Saldaña and Karla Sofìa Gascón.Photo:Araya Doheny/Getty; TheStewartofNY/GC Araya Doheny/Getty; TheStewartofNY/GC “I’m sad. Time and time again, that’s the word because that is the sentiment that has been living in my chest since everything happened,” Saldaña, 46, toldVariety. “I’m also disappointed. I can’t speak for other people’s actions. All I can attest to is my experience, and never in a million years did I ever believe that we would be here.

Zoe Saldaña Reflects on Losing Her Dad as a Child: My Mother 'Wouldn't Get Out of Bed' for Years

Asalia Nazario and Zoe Saldaña on Jan. 5, 2025.Photo:Christopher Polk/GG2025/Penske Media/Getty Christopher Polk/GG2025/Penske Media/Getty Zoe Saldañais reflecting on how her father’s death affected her family. Saldaña, 46, opened up toHarper’s Bazaarfor the outlet’s February 2025 issue while promoting her Netflix movie musicalEmilia Pérez. Herfather Aridio Saldañadied in a car accident in 1988 when she was 9 years old and living in New York City with her family, including sisters Mariel and Cisely.