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Zoe Saldana is an American actress and probably the only actress to feature in the top 3 highest-grossing films of all time worldwide. She has been part of the highest-grossing franchises – Avatar, Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy. On Sunday at the 82nd Golden Globes Awards, she won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Emilia Perez. On the occasion of her win, let’s look at the actress’ last five films at the worldwide box office.
Zoe started her on-screen journey with a guest role on the popular show Law & Order. Her first role in a movie was Center Stage in 2000. For the unversed, she gained recognition after appearing alongside Britney Spears in Crossroads. She got her career breakthrough with her roles as Nyota Uhura in the Star Trek reboot movies and Neytiri in James Cameron’s Avatar.
In 2014 she appeared as Gamora in MCU’s Guardians of the Galaxy for the first time. But before Avatar and MCU happened, she also appeared in 2003’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, and it was kind of a blink-and-miss character. According to The Numbers, she has a worldwide box office aggregate of $5.5 billion. She is reportedly the second-highest-grossing lead actress and the highest-grossing actress overall. In 2023 Zoe Saldana was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time.
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