Zoë Saldana Model
- Credited as Model
- Sex Female
- Birth Date June 19, 1978
- Birth Place Passaic, NJ, US
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Bio
Zoe Yadira Saldana was born June 19, 1978 in Passaic NJ. Her family relocated to the Dominican Republic when she was ten years old. There, she practiced ballet at one of the most pretigious dance schools in the country. Saldana returned to New York at age 17, where she immersed herself in performing. Her ballet training helped land her first on screen part as Eva in the dance film, Center Stage (2000). The actress' career continued to flourish with roles in Pirates of The Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) with Johnny Depp, The Terminal (20004) starring Tom Cruise, and Guess Who (2005) opposite Ashton Kutcher. Saldana continues to act and model with editorial features in Elle, Vanity Fair, V, and GQ Italia. Saldana's career climbed to new heights in 2009, when she played Uhura in Star Trek. She officially joined the A-list with her groundbreaking role as Neytiri, the Na'vi princess, in James Cameron's Avatar (2009). Saldana brought her fictional character to life through motion capture technology. This visual effects fueled film has revolutionized the movie industry. In the past year Saldana has become a fashion icon with the help of her stylist, Petra Flannery. She's frequently spotted front row at fashion weeks around the globe and remains an impressive presence on the red carpet.
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| Hair Color: | black |
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| Web site | www.zoesaldana.com |
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Professional Details
Awards
| Name | Year |
|---|---|
| WAFCA Award Nomination: Best Ensemble: Star Trek | 2009 |
| Black Reel Nomination: Best Actress: Guess Who | 2006 |
| ALMA Award Nomination: Favorite Movie Actress - Drama/Adventure: Takers | 2011 |
| BET Award Nomination: Best Actress: Death at a Funeral | 2011 |
| BET Award Nomination: Best Actress: The Losers | 2011 |
| Black Reel Award Nomination: Best Ensemble: Takers | 2011 |
| Image Award Nomination: Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture: Losers | 2011 |
| SFX Award Nomination: Best Actress: Avatar | 2011 |
| Saturn Award: Best Actress: Avatar | 2010 |
| BET Award Nomination: Best Actress: Avatar | 2010 |
| Black Reel Nomination: Best Supporting Actress: Avatar | 2010 |
| Critics Choice Award Nomination: Best Acting Ensemble: Star Trek | 2010 |
| Empire Award: Best Actress: Avatar | 2010 |
| Image Award Nomination: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture: Avatar | 2010 |
| Blimp Award Nomination (Kid's Choice Awards): Cutest Couple: Avatar | 2010 |
| Blimp Award Nomination (Kid's Choice Awards): Favorite Movie Actress: Avatar | 2010 |
| MTV Movie Award Nomination: Best Female Performance: Avatar | 2010 |
| MTV Movie Award Nomination: Best Kiss: Avatar | 2010 |
| People's Choice Award Nomination: Favorite Breakout Movie Actress | 2010 |
| Teen Choice Award: Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi: Avatar | 2010 |
| Teen Choice Award Nomination: Choice Movie Actress: Action Adventure: The Losers | 2010 |
| Teen Choice Award Nomination: Choice Movie Actress: Comedy: Death at a Funeral | 2010 |
| VES Award: Outstanding Animated Character in a Live Action Feature Motion Picture: Avatar | 2010 |
| ALMA Award Nomination: Actress in Film: Star Trek | 2009 |
| BSFC Award: Best Ensemble Cast: Star Trek | 2009 |
| Teen Choice Award Nomination: Choice Movie Actress: Action Adventure: Star Trek | 2009 |
| Image Award Nomination: Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture: Guess Who | 2006 |
| Black Movie Award Nomination: Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: Guess Who | 2005 |
| Teen Choice Award Nomination: Choice Movie Breakout Performance: Guess Who | 2005 |
| MTV Movie Award Nomination: Best KissL Drumline | 2003 |
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Credits
Cover See All
| Name | Credited As | Model(s) | Photographer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latina Cover October 2011 | Model | Eva Longoria, Zoë Saldana, Salma Hayek, Selena Gomez, Shakira |
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| Latina Cover September 2011 | Model | Zoë Saldana | Marc Baptiste |
| Women's Health Cover September 2011 | Model | Zoë Saldana | Jeff Lipsky |
Campaign See All
| Name | Credited As | Model(s) | Photographer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Klein Underwear Ad Campaign Fall/Winter 2010 | Model | Zoë Saldana | Mikael Jansson |
| Avon Fragrance Ad Campaign Eternal Magic | Model | Zoë Saldana | |
| Gap Ad Campaign Fall/Winter 2007 | Model | Zoë Saldana, Roberto Bolle, Amanda Peet, Amy Poehler, James Marsden, Will.i.am, Will Arnett, John Krasinski, Greta Hodgkinson, Cisely Saldana, Mariel Saldana |
Michael Thompson |
Editorial See All
| Name | Credited As | Model(s) | Photographer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latina Editorial 15 Latinas We Love!, October 2011 | Model | Jessica Alba, Zoë Saldana, America Ferrera, Rosario Dawson, Ana De La Reguera, Michelle Rodriguez, Gloria Estefan, Daisy Fuentes, Natalie Morales, Rosie Perez, La La Anthony |
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| GQ Editorial Killer Instinct, September 2011 | Model | Zoë Saldana | Terry Tsiolis |
| Vanidades Editorial Zoe Saldana, September 2011 | Model | Zoë Saldana |
