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Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego (/ s ɑː l ˈ d æ n ə / sahl-DAN-ə, [2] 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 highest-grossing films of all time (Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water, Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame).
- For the Love of Spock (2016) With her apparent connection to the Star Trek franchise, Saldaña is interviewed about the iconic character and actor Leonard Nimoy.
- Maya and the Three (2021) As I continue to quote my boss as a way to campaign and garner consideration for better assignments in the future, Ready Steady Cut editor Jonathon Wilson called Maya and the Three, “Visually stunning, emotionally poignant, and culturally rich, Maya and the Three is a stellar animated adventure.”
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) I’m not sure Avengers: Endgame is the best comic book film of all time. Still, it’s undoubtedly the finest conclusion to a greater ideal Hollywood has ever put together.
- Star Trek (2009) A star-making vehicle for not only Chris Pine but for Saldana, blasting her career into the sci-fi queen stratosphere. We think San Francisco Chronicle film critic Mick LaSalle said it best about Star Trek: “In going back to tell the Enterprise story from the beginning, Star Trek presses collective emotional buttons people didn’t even know they had.
Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego (born June 19, 1978) is an American actress. Known primarily for her work in science fiction film franchises, she has appeared in the three highest-grossing films of all time (Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water and Avengers: Endgame), a feat not achieved by any other performer. Films she has appeared in have grossed more than $14 billion worldwide and, as of 2023, she ...
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- 'Avatar' (2009) Avatar is set in the mid-22nd century on a distant moon Pandora which humans are colonizing it. The film follows paralyzed marine Jake Sully (Sam Worthington), who volunteers to participate in a mission on Pandora and later learns about the corporate figurehead’s evil plan for the locals, known as Na’vi.
- 'Star Trek' (2009) Star Trek is the 11th installment in the Star Trek franchise and the first film in the rebooted film series, which stars a new cast as the key characters from the original Star Trek television series.
- Maya and the Three (2021) Maya and the Three is a computer-animated fantasy TV miniseries set in a Mesoamerican setting that predates colonization. The series follows Maya (Saldaña), a warrior princess who is celebrating her fifteenth birthday when she is visited by the underworld gods and is asked to pay for her family's transgressions.
- 'Guardians of the Galaxy' (2014) Guardians of the Galaxy follows an extraterrestrial group of outlaws led by Peter Quill (Chris Pratt) from Earth as they save the universe from Ronan the Accuser (Lee Pace) and the unimaginable power of a mysterious orb.
Jul 29, 2024 · Saldaña's character is Mrs. Mollé, the psychologist at Barbara's school. RELATED: The 25 Best Action Movies for Adrenaline Junkies. 40. My Little Pony: The Movie (2017) Based on the franchise of toys and TV shows, My Little Pony: The Movie is exactly what it sounds like: an animated film about the colorful pony characters. Saldaña voices a ...
Jun 28, 2023 · 12 The Book of Life (2014) - 83%. 20th Century Fox. In The Book of Life, the actress plays Maria, the love interest of not one but two men. Saldaña's voice performance is essential to give Maria ...
May 9, 2023 · 3. Colombiana (2011) From the writers of Nikita and Léon: The Professional, Luc Besson and Robert Kame, comes the role that transformed Saldaña into a bona fide action star. Colombiana is a ...
