Zoe Saldana (born June 19, 1978), sometimes stylized
Zoë Saldaña, is an American actress. She had her breakthrough role in the 2000 film
Center Stage and later gained prominence for her roles as Anamaria in
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl and Uhura in the 2009 film
Star Trek, and a starring role as Neytiri in James Cameron's
Avatar. She also had a lead role in the action film
Colombiana.
Zoe Saldana was born Zoe Yadira Saldaña Nazario or Zoe Yadira Saldana Nazario in Passaic, New Jersey. Her father, Aridio Saldaña, is Dominican, and her mother, Asalia Nazario, is Puerto Rican. Her first languages are English and Spanish. She spent the majority of her early childhood growing up in Queens, New York. After her father died in a car accident (when she was nine years old), her mother moved the family to the Dominican Republic.
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