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Zazie BeetzGerman-American actress
Date of Birth: 25.05.1991
Country:  Germany |
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Zazie Beetz
Zazie Beetz is a German-American actress best known for her role as Vanessa in the television series "Atlanta."
Early Life and Education
Beetz was born in Berlin, Germany, to a German father, a carpenter, and an African-American mother, a social worker. She grew up in both Washington Heights, New York City, and Berlin, and is fluent in both German and English. From a young age, Beetz was involved in community theater. She studied drama at the New School, the Harlem School of the Arts, Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, and Skidmore College.
Career
After graduating from college, Beetz began her acting career in New York City, appearing in small theater productions and short films. In 2016, she landed a recurring role in the Netflix anthology series "Easy." Her breakout role came that same year with the series "Atlanta," for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
In 2018, Beetz made her Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as Domino in the film "Deadpool 2." She has also appeared in films such as "Joker," "Invincible," and "The Harder They Fall."
Personal Life
Beetz is a private person and has not publicly shared much information about her personal life. However, she has spoken out about her experiences as a biracial woman and the importance of diversity in the entertainment industry.
