At the 2024 Critics Choice Awards, actress America Ferrera was honored with the SeeHer Award for her advocacy for gender equality and her portrayal of authentic, stereotype-defying characters. Presenting the award to Ferrera was Margot Robbie, who delivered a heartfelt speech highlighting the impact Ferrera has had on the film and television industry.
Robbie acknowledged Ferrera's significant achievement as the 'first and only' Latina to win the Emmy for lead actress in a comedy for her role in Ugly Betty. She praised Ferrera for her ability to handle the pressure of being a trailblazer while fearlessly speaking the truth when it matters the most.
