Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
57
Gender
Female
Birthday
June 1, 1991 (34 years old)
Place of Birth
Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Also Known As
Zazie Olivia Beetz
Zazie Beetz
Biography
Zazie Olivia Beetz (born June 1, 1991) is a German-American actress. She has received various accolades, most notably an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Atlanta in 2018. Additionally, she has been nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards and Critics' Choice Movie Awards for her participation in high-profile film and television productions.
She began her career appearing in short films before landing her first significant role in the movie Applesauce (2015). Her breakthrough came in 2016 when she was cast as Vanessa "Van" Keefer in the acclaimed FX series Atlanta, created by Donald Glover. Thanks to her naturalistic and charismatic performance, she captured the attention of international critics and audiences, opening doors to major Hollywood productions.
Since 2018, she has consolidated her career with prominent roles in blockbusters and auteur cinema. She played the mutant Domino in the superhero film Deadpool 2 (2018) and Sophie Dumond in the psychological drama Joker (2019), one of the greatest commercial successes of her career. She has also been part of the cast in films such as High Flying Bird (2019), The Harder They Fall (2021), and Bullet Train (2022). In addition to her on-screen work, she is an advocate for sustainability and uses her platforms to promote environmentally conscious lifestyles.
She began her career appearing in short films before landing her first significant role in the movie Applesauce (2015). Her breakthrough came in 2016 when she was cast as Vanessa "Van" Keefer in the acclaimed FX series Atlanta, created by Donald Glover. Thanks to her naturalistic and charismatic performance, she captured the attention of international critics and audiences, opening doors to major Hollywood productions.
Since 2018, she has consolidated her career with prominent roles in blockbusters and auteur cinema. She played the mutant Domino in the superhero film Deadpool 2 (2018) and Sophie Dumond in the psychological drama Joker (2019), one of the greatest commercial successes of her career. She has also been part of the cast in films such as High Flying Bird (2019), The Harder They Fall (2021), and Bullet Train (2022). In addition to her on-screen work, she is an advocate for sustainability and uses her platforms to promote environmentally conscious lifestyles.
Known For
Acting
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Double Booked
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This Blue Is Mine
as
Connie
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Kockroach
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The Bad Guys 3
as
Diane Foxington (voice)
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Invincible
as
Amber Bennett (voice)
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Parallax
as
FBI Agent Saga Bauer
2 episode
s
2026
They Will Kill You
as
Asia Reaves
2026
Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
as
Janet
2026
The Dutchman
as
Kaya
2025
The Bad Guys 2
as
Diane Foxington (voice)
2024
Joker: Folie à Deux
as
Sophie Dumond
2023
Full Circle
as
Inspector Melody Harmony
6 episode
s
2023
History of the World: Part II
as
Mary Magdalene
3 episode
s
2022
Bullet Train
as
The Hornet
2022
Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
as
Self
2022
The Bad Guys
as
Diane Foxington (voice)
2021
The Harder They Fall
as
Stagecoach Mary
2021
Nine Days
as
Emma
2021
INVINCIBLE
as
Amber (voice)
17 episode
s
2021
Extinct
as
Dottie (voice)
2020
Still Here
as
Keysha
2020
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
as
Princess Buttercup
2 episode
s
2020
Acting for a Cause
as
Natalie Keener
1 episode
2019
Seberg
as
Dorothy Jamal
2019
Joker
as
Sophie Dumond
2019
Lucy in the Sky
as
Erin Eccles
2019
The Undiscovered Country
as
Darla
2019
The Twilight Zone
as
Sophie Gelson
1 episode
2019
High Flying Bird
as
Sam
2019
Wounds
as
Alicia
2018
Once Upon a Deadpool
as
Domino
2018
Slice
as
Astrid
2018
Deadpool 2
as
Domino
2018
That's Harassment
as
Employee
2018
Dead Pigs
as
Angie
2017
Sollers Point
as
Courtney
2017
Houseplants
as
Alma
2017
Geostorm
as
Dana
2017
Alcor & Mizar
2016
Wolves
as
Victoria
2016
Easy
as
Noelle
4 episode
s
2016
Atlanta
as
Vanessa 'Van' Keefer
41 episode
s
2016
Margot vs. Lily
as
Allie
8 episode
s
2015
Applesauce
as
Rain
2015
James White
as
Girl #1
2015
Double Bind
as
bailey
2015
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as
Self - Guest
1 episode
2015
5th & Palisade
as
Detective McBride
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as
Self - Guest
3 episode
s
2011
Black Mirror
as
Bo
1 episode
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as
Self - Guest
1 episode
2005
Robot Chicken
as
Gertrude's Best Friend (voice)
1 episode
2005
Robot Chicken
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Princess Tiana / Sara's Friend (voice)
1 episode
2005
Robot Chicken
as
Sasha / Man-E-Faces' Robot Wife (voice)
1 episode
1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards
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Self - Presenter
1 episode
1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as
Self - Guest
1 episode
1953
The Oscars
as
Self
1 episode
