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Zoe Saldana

ZOË SALDAŅA was recently seen in Steven Spielberg's The Terminal opposite Tom Hanks, Catherine Zeta Jones and Stanley Tucci. She was honored with Movieline Magazine Young Hollywood's One to Watch award for her performance.

Saldaņa's recent feature film credits include Drumline opposite Orlando Jones and Nick Cannon and Pirates of the Carribbean starring Johnny Depp and directed by Gore Verbinski.

Saldaņa made her motion picture debut in Columbia Pictures' Center Stage directed by Nicholas Hytner, followed by Get Over It opposite Kirsten Dunst and Ben Foster. She then co-starred opposite Britney Spears in the coming-of-age film Crossroads and the independent film Snipes opposite recording artist Nelly, which premiered at the 2001 Toronto Film Festival.

She will next star in the upcoming teen comedy Dirty Deeds, an independent feature co-starring Milo Ventimiglia and Lacey Chabert, Constellation directed by Jordan Walker Pearlman, Haven co-starring Orlando Bloom and Temptation, a rock/pop musical version of Faust.

Saldaņa is also set to star in the Spanish film, La Maldicion del Padre Cardona co-starring Anthony Alvarez as well as the title role in the drama Lucy, which is loosely based on the novel by Jamaica Kincaid.

Her television credits include appearances on the WB's Keeping it Real and NBC's Law & Order and Law and Order SVU.


Zoe Saldana Facts

Birth NameZoe Yadira Zaldaņa Nazario
OccupationActress
BirthdayJune 19, 1978 (30)
SignGemini
BirthplaceNew Jersey, USA
Height5' 7" (1m70)

Selected Filmography

Pirates of the Caribbean
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Center Stage
Crossroads
Guess Who
Get Over it
The Terminal
Drumline
Constellation
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