Zazie Beetz
ActorBorn 1991· Mitte, Berlin, Germany

Zazie Beetz

Zazie Olivia Beetz (born June 1, 1991) is a German-American actress. She has received various accolades, most notably an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in Atlanta in 2018. Additionally, she has been nominated for Screen Actors Guild Awards and Critics' Choice Movie Awards for her participation in high-profile film and television productions. ​She began her career appearing in short films before landing her first significant role in the movie Applesauce (2015). Her breakthrough came in 2016 when she was cast as Vanessa "Van" Keefer in the acclaimed FX series Atlanta, created by Donald Glover. Thanks to her naturalistic and charismatic performance, she captured the attention of international critics and audiences, opening doors to major Hollywood productions. ​Since 2018, she has consolidated her career with prominent roles in blockbusters and auteur cinema. She played the mutant Domino in the superhero film Deadpool 2 (2018) and Sophie Dumond in the psychological drama Joker (2019), one of the greatest commercial successes of her career. She has also been part of the cast in films such as High Flying Bird (2019), The Harder They Fall (2021), and Bullet Train (2022). In addition to her on-screen work, she is an advocate for sustainability and uses her platforms to promote environmentally conscious lifestyles.

54 acting credits

Acting · 54

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.0
TV

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.2
TV

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

INVINCIBLE
8.6
TV

INVINCIBLE

2021

Black Mirror
8.3
TV

Black Mirror

2011

They Will Kill You
7.0
Film

They Will Kill You

2026

The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.2
TV

The Late Late Show with James Corden

2015

Robot Chicken
7.7
TV

Robot Chicken

2005

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6
TV

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
6.9
Film

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

2026

MTV Movie & TV Awards
8.1
TV

MTV Movie & TV Awards

1992

The Oscars
7.0
TV

The Oscars

1953

The Bad Guys 2
7.7
Film

The Bad Guys 2

2025

Joker
8.1
Film

Joker

2019

Deadpool 2
7.5
Film

Deadpool 2

2018

Bullet Train
7.4
Film

Bullet Train

2022

Atlanta
8.0
TV

Atlanta

2016

The Twilight Zone
6.7
TV

The Twilight Zone

2019

History of the World: Part II
5.7
TV

History of the World: Part II

2023

Joker: Folie à Deux
5.4
Film

Joker: Folie à Deux

2024

The Bad Guys
7.5
Film

The Bad Guys

2022

Home Movie: The Princess Bride
7.5
TV

Home Movie: The Princess Bride

2020

Geostorm
6.1
Film

Geostorm

2017

Easy
6.0
TV

Easy

2016

Full Circle
6.5
TV

Full Circle

2023

Acting for a Cause
6.2
TV

Acting for a Cause

2020

Once Upon a Deadpool
7.1
Film

Once Upon a Deadpool

2018

The Harder They Fall
6.6
Film

The Harder They Fall

2021

Extinct
6.2
Film

Extinct

2021

Seberg
5.9
Film

Seberg

2019

The Dutchman
4.7
Film

The Dutchman

2026

Wounds
4.0
Film

Wounds

2019

Nine Days
6.8
Film

Nine Days

2021

Lucy in the Sky
5.0
Film

Lucy in the Sky

2019

Slice
4.4
Film

Slice

2018

Parallax
TV

Parallax

Wolves
5.8
Film

Wolves

2016

High Flying Bird
5.7
Film

High Flying Bird

2019

Sollers Point
4.8
Film

Sollers Point

2017

Margot vs. Lily
TV

Margot vs. Lily

2016

Dead Pigs
6.8
Film

Dead Pigs

2018

James White
6.6
Film

James White

2015

Kockroach
Film

Kockroach

That's Harassment
10.0
Film

That's Harassment

2018

Houseplants
7.0
Film

Houseplants

2017

The Bad Guys 3
Film

The Bad Guys 3

Still Here
5.6
Film

Still Here

2020

Applesauce
5.9
Film

Applesauce

2015

Double Booked
Film

Double Booked

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
Film

Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'

2022

The Undiscovered Country
1.0
Film

The Undiscovered Country

2019

This Blue Is Mine
Film

This Blue Is Mine

Alcor & Mizar
Film

Alcor & Mizar

2017

Double Bind
Film

Double Bind

2015

5th & Palisade
Film

5th & Palisade

2015