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Zazie Beetz

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Zazie Beetz

Zazie Olivia Beetz, popularly known as Zazie Beetz, is a renowned German and American actress, praised for her role in the acknowledged FX comedy-drama series Atlanta (2016–2022). This role led to a nomination for the revered Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She also starred in Netflix's anthology series Easy from the years 2016 to 2019, adding another feather in her cap by voicing Amber Bennett in the adult animated superhero series Invincible, starting 2021.

In the sphere of film, Beetz debuted in the disaster film Geostorm in 2017 and skillfully portrayed the Marvel Comics character Domino in the superhero film Deadpool 2 in 2018. She also flawlessly executed the character of Arthur Fleck/Joker's neighbor Sophie in the psychological thriller Joker (2019) and its sequel Joker: Folie à Deux (2024). Beetz was born to a German cabinet maker and an African-American social worker from New York. Despite several hardships in her early life, she blossomed into a skillful actress. She has had a robust acting career with critical and commercial success.

28 movies
1 nomination

Biography, Career & Filmography

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Given Name: Zazie Olivia Beetz

Born: Berlin, Germany

Citizenship: Germany, United States

Birthday: June 1, 1991

Occupations: Actress

Years Active: 2013-present

Spouses: David Rysdahl

Awards and Nominations Received by Zazie Beetz

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46th Saturn Awards 2021

Nomination

Best Supporting Actress in a Film

Joker

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