Born name

Zoe Yadira Saldana Nazario

nickname

So

Sun sign

Twins

Place of birth

Passaic, New Jersey, USA

nationality

training

Her education is mainly focused on the field of dancing. After moving to the Dominican Republic, she joined ECOS Espacio de Danza Academy (aka Ritmos Espacio de Danza Academy ) to learn different dance forms like jazz, latin, ballet. She did this until the 10th grade.

She then returned to Queens, New York to perform at FACES and the New York Youth Theater.

Manager

She is represented by these agencies –

• IMG Models – New York (als Model)
• ICM Partners (as actress)

occupation

actress

family

• Vater – Aridio Saldana
• Mutter – Azalia Nazario
• Siblings – Cisley Saldaña Nazario (Sister), Mariel Saldaña Nazario (Sister)

To build

Slim

Height

5 feet 6½ inches or 169 cm

weight

54 kg or 119 pounds

friends / spouse

1. Keith Britton (2000-2011) – American actor and CEO of MyKeith Britton, Fashion Database, started dating Zoe in 2000. They got engaged in June 2010 but that relationship didn’t last too long after that time. They ended their 11-year relationship in November 2011. They’re just good friends now.
2. Bradley Cooper (2011-2012) – Another American actor, Cooper went about dating Saldana from 2011. But it was back ON, back OFF some kind of relationship. E Online has confirmed their dating status. This duo also broke up in 2012.
3. Marco Perego (2013-Present) – She started dating Italian artist, Marco Perego in April 2013 and married him in June 2013. Marco is also nicknamed Pirate Perego because of his long hair and Johnny Depp’s looks. She gave birth to twin sons Bowie Ezio and Cy Aridio in November 2014. Her twins will speak both Spanish and English as she (and her husband Marco) would speak both languages ​​in front of them.

race/ethnicity

Hispanic

Her father is Dominican, her mother is Puerto Rican.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

Mixed ethnicity

measurements

33-25-32 inches or 84-63.5-81 cm

dress size

4 (US) or 36 (EU) or 8 (UK)

shoe size

8 (US) or 38.5 (EU) or 5.5 (UK)

brand promotion

She has done ads for Calvin Klein and Roca Wear.

Religion

Zoe Saldana hasn’t spoken out about her religious beliefs, but she’s most likely Catholic.

Known for

Neytiri (Neytiri te Tskaha Mo’at’ite), the daughter of the Na’vi chief, in James Cameron’s Avatar (2009 film).

first movie

2000 American teen drama film Center Stage for her role as Eva Rodriguez. The film revolves around the difficulties in professional dance.

First TV show

In 1999, she appeared in only a single episode entitled “Refuge” Part 2 of the US Police Service television series “Procedural and Legal Drama”. Law & Order .

Personal trainer

For the 2011 film Colombiana, she hired a personal trainer, Steve Moyer, known for the Moyer Method. However, he has been training Saldana since 2009. She does a variety of exercises targeting different parts of the body like legs, abs, hips, etc. See what exercises are part of their workout.

She’s a foodie, so she can’t help but eat food from different areas/regions. Because of this, she has to train a lot. She says she chose the wrong business as a big food lover because she needs to stay in shape. See Zoe’s diet plan.

Zoe Saldana favorite things

• Food – Chinese Food in NYC, Mom’s Cooked Food
• Books that influenced her life – Go Say It on the Mountain ( through Paulo Coelho), Lucy ( through Jamaica Kincaid), Different Seasons ( through Stephen King), The Short Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao ( through Junot Díaz)

Zoe Saldana Facts

1. English and Spanish are her first languages.
2. When Zoe was just nine years old, her father died in a car accident.
3. She has studied jazz, ballet and also modern Latin dance in the past.
4. She spent most of her early childhood in Queens, New York.
5. Saldana is a prominent supporter of FINCA International, a non-profit microfinance organization.
6. In 1995 she became a member of the FACES theater group in Brooklyn. She also joined the New York Youth Theater.
7. She has appeared on several covers for different countries like China, Greece, France, Italy, South Africa, Spain, Russia, Singapore, UK, USA, Mexico, Portugal etc.
8. Zoe has also done TV series like Six Degrees (2006-2007), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (2004).
9. According to NDTV, she prefers to be in doggystyle s*x position.
10. Zoe was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in May 2018.
11. Follow her on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.