Zoe Saldaña
Zoë Yadira SaldañaPerego sɑːlˈdænjə sahlDANyə Latin American Spanish ˈsoe 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 highestgrossing 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 highestgrossing lead actress and the highestgrossing actress overall Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023 A trained dancer Saldaña began her onscreen acting career in 1999 with a guest role in Law Order Her first film role was in Center Stage2000 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 Camerons 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 CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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