Born on June 1, 1991, Zazie Olivia Beetz is a multitalented German-American actress who has been making waves in the entertainment industry with her impressive range and versatility. Among her most notable accomplishments is her captivating portrayal of a character in the highly acclaimed FX comedy-drama series Atlanta, which premiered in 2016 and concluded in 2022. Her exceptional performance in the show garnered widespread critical acclaim, resulting in a well-deserved nomination for the esteemed Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.
Noteworthy aside from her contributions to the popular television series Atlanta, Beetz has also made notable appearances in the Netflix anthology series Easy, which successfully aired from 2016 to 2019. Furthermore, she has extended her creative talents to the realm of animated storytelling, providing her voice to the action-packed superhero series Invincible on Amazon Prime Video, where she brings to life the character of Amber Bennett.
Zazie Beetz's impressive filmography boasts a diverse range of roles, with a notable appearance in the 2017 disaster film Geostorm, a cinematic spectacle that left audiences on the edge of their seats. Her impressive acting chops have also been showcased in the 2018 superhero blockbuster Deadpool 2, where she brought to life the iconic Marvel Comics character Domino, a fan favorite with her sharp wit and cunning skills.
In addition to her superhero exploits, Beetz has also demonstrated her versatility as an actress by taking on a more subdued yet equally captivating role in the 2019 psychological thriller Joker, where she portrayed Sophie, the sympathetic and troubled neighbor of Arthur Fleck/Joker, played by Joaquin Phoenix.
