Zoe Saldaña

Known for ActingBorn 1978-06-19 (age 48)Passaic, New Jersey, USA

Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego (/sɑːlˈdænjə/ sahl-DAN-yə, Latin American Spanish: [ˈso.e salˈdaɲa]; née Saldaña Nazario; born June 19, 1978) is an American actress. Known primarily for her work in science fiction film franchises, she has starred in four of the seven highest-grossing films of all time, including the top three (Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Avengers: Endgame). Films she has appeared in have grossed more than $15 billion worldwide, and, as of 2024, she is the second highest-grossing lead actress and the highest-grossing actress overall. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. A trained dancer, Saldaña began her on-screen acting career in 1999 with a guest role in Law & Order. Her first film role was in Center Stage(2000), where she played a ballet dancer. She received early recognition for her work opposite Britney Spears in the road film Crossroads (2002). Beginning in 2009, Saldaña achieved a career breakthrough with her roles as Nyota Uhura in the Star Trek reboot film series and Neytiri in James Cameron's Avatar film series. She portrayed Gamora in five films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023). In addition to franchise work, Saldaña has starred in the science fiction film The Adam Project and the romantic drama miniseries From Scratch, both for Netflix in 2022. In 2023, she began playing the lead role of a CIA officer in the Paramount+ spy series Lioness. In 2024, Saldaña starred in the musical crime film Emilia Pérez, for which she received several accolades, including the Academy Award, BAFTA Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zoe Saldaña, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Disney 100: Remember That

Temptation

Teen Choice Awards

Hot Ones Versus

Britney: The Videos

Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Infinity War

Lioness

I Ain't Scared of You: A Tribute to Bernie Mac

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

Maya and the Three

Guardians of the Galaxy

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Avatar: Fire and Ash

Avatar: The Way of Water

From Scratch

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Amazing Saturday

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

Avatar

The Book of Life

Unity

Marvel Studios Legends

Love, Antosha

For the Love of Spock

Star Trek

Star Trek Into Darkness

My Little Pony: The Movie

Avatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20

Vivo

The Terminal

Gordita Chronicles

The Graham Norton Show

Hot Ones

MPower

The Adam Project

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Law & Order

Elio

Ask the Storybots

Fire and Water: Making the Avatar Films

Missing Link

The Real History of Science Fiction

The Bluff

Capturing Avatar

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

Star Trek Beyond