Roma actor Jorge Antonio Guerrero, who is Mexican, has finally secured a visa to travel to the U.S. to attend this year’s Academy Awards after he was denied three times by immigration officials. NBC News reports Wednesday that Netflix, which distributed Roma, stepped in on the actor’s behalf and helped him obtain a non-immigrant visa. Because of his visa troubles, Guerrero has already missed multiple film screenings and the Golden Globes—but he’ll now be able to watch the film compete in the 10 categories in which it’s been nominated.
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