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ZAZIE OLIVIA BEETZ
She is an American actress.
She was born June 1, 1991, in Berlin (Germany) in a family of a carpenter.
Her mother was an African-American from New York. She spent her childhood in Berlin and then studied in the U.S.. Fluent in English and German.
In elementary school, joined drama class and realized she wanted to tie her life with a career as an actress. She graduated with a degree in French from Skidmore College.
She made her debut as Rain in the black comedy Nonsense (2015). She is best known for her roles as Vanessa "Van" Kiefer in the TV series "Atlanta" (2016, primetime Emmy Award nomination) and superheroine Domino in the movie comic "Deadpool 2" (2018).Zazie Beetz (born c. 1991) is a German-American actress known for the role of Vanessa on Atlanta (2016), as well as for starring in Deadpool 2 (2018), Joker (2019), and Nine Days (2020).Born in Berlin to a German father and an African-American mother, Beetz was raised in New York speaking both German and English at home. Performing in community theaters and local stages since childhood, Zazie found her joy in grade school and grew up acting. She attended LaGuardia Arts High school, where she continued to engage her love for performing arts, but decided to not pursue a conservatory program afterward. Instead, she went to Skidmore College, where she received a bachelor's degree in French. Beetz currently resides in her hometown, New York.
