Zoe SaldaƱa Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Children, Family, Biography
Zoe SaldaƱa Height, Age, Boyfriend, Husband, Children, Family, Biography
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Quick Infoā
Wife: Marco Perego
Hometown: New Jersey, U.S.
Age: 46 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name | SaldaƱa Nazario |
| Full Name | Zoƫ Yadira SaldaƱa-Perego |
| Profession(s) | Actor, Film & TV Producer |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 7" (170 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Brown |
| Career | |
| Debut | TV: Law & Order (1999) as Belinca; aired on NBC  Film: Center Stage (2000) as Eva Rodriguez  |
| Awards | ā¢ 2005: Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Ensemble Cast ā¢ 2009: Empire Award- Best Actress for Avatar ā¢ 2009: Saturn Award- Best Actress for Avatar ā¢ 2009: Teen Choice Award- Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi for Avatar ā¢ 2012: Teen Choice Award- Choice Movie Actress: Action for Colombiana ā¢ 2012: ALMA Award- Favorite Movie Actress Drama/Adventure for Colombiana ā¢ 2012: Black Reel Award- Outstanding Voice Performance for Avatar: The Way of Water ā¢ 2015: Imagen Foundation Award- Best Actress Feature Film for Guardians of the Galaxy ā¢ 2017: Teen Choice Award- Choice Movie Actress: Sci-Fi for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 ā¢ 2022: Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award- Best Motion Capture Performance ā¢ 2024: Cannes Film Festival Award- Best Actress for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2024: Astra Film Award- Best Supporting Actress for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2024: Celebration of Cinema and Television- Groundbreaker Award for Emilia PĆ©rez  ā¢ 2024: DallasāFort Worth Film Critics Association Award- Best Supporting Actress for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2024: Elle's Women in Holly ā¢ 2024: Florida Film Critics Circle- Best Supporting Actress for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2024: Middleburg Film Festival Spotlight Actor Award for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2024: Mill Valley Film Festival Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2025: Capri Hollywood International Film Festival Award- Best Ensemble Cast for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2025: Golden Globe Award- Best Supporting Actress- Motion Picture for Emilia PĆ©rez  ā¢ 2025: Palm Springs International Film Festival Vanguard Award for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2025: Santa Barbara International Film Festival American Riviera Award for Emilia PĆ©rez ā¢ 2025: Academy Award (Oscar) in the Best Supporting Actress category for the film Emilia Perez  |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 19 June 1978 (Monday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 46 Years |
| Birthplace | Passaic, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Autograph |  |
| Nationality | American |
| Hometown | New Jersey, U.S. |
| School(s) | ā¢ Newtown High School, Queens, US ā¢ Ecos Espacio de Danza, Dominican Republic |
| Ethnicity | Half Dominican (from her father's side) and half Puerto Rican (from her mother's side) |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Political Inclination | Democratic Party |
| Tattoo(s) | ā¢ On her left wrist Star ā¢ On her left ankle: Star ā¢ On her right bicep  ā¢ On her right forearm  ā¢ On her left forearm: Swan  ā¢ On her right foot: āI want to ask herā (Ų£Ų±ŁŲÆ Ų£Ł Ų£Ų³Ų£ŁŁŲ§)  ā¢ On her left side of ribs: Persian text  ā¢ On her right ribs: 2 tattoos including Stars   |
| Social Media | ā¢ Instagram ā¢ Facebook ā¢ Twitter |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | ā¢ Keith Britton (actor and the CEO of My Fashion Database; ex-fiancĆ© from June 2010-November 2011)  ā¢ Bradley Cooper (actor; December 2011-January 2013)  ā¢ James Gunn (businessman)  ā¢ Robert Pattinson (actor)  ā¢ Marco Perego (film & TV producer, artist)  |
| Marriage Date | Year, 2013 |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | Marco Perego  |
| Children | Son(s)- Cy Perego Saldana, Bowie Perego Saldana, Zen Perego Saldana  |
| Parents | Father- Aridio SaldaƱa (died in a car accident)  Stepfather- Dagoberto GalƔn  Mother- Asalia Nazario  |
| Siblings | Sister(s)- Cisely SaldaƱa (film producer), Mariel SaldaƱa   Half-Brother(s)- Nipo SaldaƱa  |
| Favourites | |
| Food Destination | Japan |
| Singer | Nina Simone |
| Cities | Paris, New York |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | ā¢ Cadillac Escalade ā¢ Audi Q7 ā¢ Audi A8 ā¢ Mercedes G550 ā¢ Audi R8  |
| Money Factor | |
| Assets/Properties | A mansion of $17.5 million |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Zoe SaldaƱa
Zoe SaldaƱa Dominican-American grew up in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York.
A collage of Zoe SaldaƱaās childhood pictures
When she was nine years old, her father died in a car accident. After which Zoe and her sister started living with his fatherās family in the Dominican Republic. However, her mother moved to New York to do a job.
While growing up, she developed an interest in dancing. She did her training in various dance forms like ballet.
In 1995, she started performing in various theatre groups like Faces Theater Group and New York Youth Theater.
She has acted in many English films including Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Star Trek (2009), Avatar (2009), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), and Emilia PĆ©rez (2024).
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Avatar
Zoe has appeared in many English TV series including Six Degrees (2006), Rosemaryās Baby (2014), Maya and the Three (2021), Marvel Studios: Assembled (2023), and Lioness (2023).
Lioness
In 2010, she was listed in ā100 Sexiest Women in the Worldā by FHM magazine. She was listed in a few other magazines like Maxim magazineās Hot 100 Women and People magazineās annual 100 Most Beautiful People in the World.
In 2013, her voice was used in the video game Star Trek for the character of Nyota Uhura.
She has worked as a writer in the English TV series Zoe Saldana Presents My Hero in 2014.
In July 2015, her husband adopted Zoeās surname after marriage.
She has worked as a voice-over artist in a few English films like The Book of Life (2014), My Little Pony: The Movie (2017), Missing Link (2019), Vivo (2021), and Elio (2025).
Missing Link
In the 2016 English film āNina,ā she portrayed the American singer Nina Simone. However, her role was not like by the audience and she was criticised. Later, she apologised from the audience for not portraying Ninās role properly.
Nina
In 2016, she shared in an interview, that she was diagnosed with Hashimotoās thyroiditis; an autoimmune disease. She then started a gluten- and dairy-free diet.
In 2017, she started a digital media company named BESE to provide and promote positive stories within the Latino community. She is also the chief executive officer and editor-in-chief of the platform.
She has played the role of Gamora in the theme park shows Guardians of the Galaxy- Mission Breakout! (2017) and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind (2022).
In 2020, she participated in the VoteRiders #IDCheck Challenge to inform the voters about voter election requirements.
She has produced a few English TV series such as Mamas (2022), From Scratch (2022), Lioness (2023), and Meet Me in Rome (2024).
Meet Me in Rome
In 2023, she was listed in the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
She is fluent in a few languages like English and Spanish.
Reportedly, she is dyslexic; a learning disability.
In one of her Instagram posts, she shared a photo of an idol of Lord Shiva at her desk.
An idol of lord Shiva in Zoe SaldaƱaās home
She regularly works out at a gym and practices yoga to remain fit.
Zoe SaldaƱa doing yoga
She is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog named Dolce.
Zoe SaldaƱa with her pet dog
In her leisure time, she enjoys spending time with her family and travelling to different places.
Zoe SaldaƱa during her vacation
She has been featured on the cover of various magazines like Elle, Bazaar, and Vogue.
Zoe SaldaƱa featured on a magazine cover
Zoe is often spotted consuming alcohol and smoking cigarettes at parties and events.
Zoe SaldaƱa smoking
Zoe SaldaƱa holding a bottle of alcohol
She has been supporting various social welfare organisations like FINCA International; a microfinance organization. She has also funded various relief funds like the Haiti Relief Fund, the Childrenās Defense Fund, and Autism Speaks.
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