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Zazie Beetz is an American and German actress who works in television, film, and voice acting. Born in Berlin, Germany, on June 1, 1991, she resides in Harlem. She speaks English, German, and French. Beetz was educated at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and Skidmore College.
Her professional career began in 2013. She is known for her roles in notable works including *The Bad Guys*, *Joker*, *Deadpool 2*, and *Atlanta*.
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Film & TV
Mitte, Berlin, Germany
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…
Known for
- The Dutchman — Kaya2026
- Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die — Janet2026
- They Will Kill You — Asia Reaves2026
- The Bad Guys 2 — Diane Foxington (voice)2025
- Joker: Folie à Deux — Sophie Dumond2024
- Full Circle — Inspector Melody Harmony2023
- History of the World: Part II — Mary Magdalene2023
- The Bad Guys — Diane Foxington (voice)2022
- Bullet Train — The Hornet2022
- Devise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys' — Self2022
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Key facts
- Born
- Zazie Olivia Beetz , ( 1991-06-01 ) June 1, 1991 (age 35) , Berlin , Germany
- Citizenship
- Germany United States
- Education
- Skidmore College ( BA )
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 2013–present
- Spouse
- David Rysdahl ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2023 )
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Skidmore College
- Languages spoken
- French
- Notable work
- Atlanta
- Field of work
- acting
- Image
- Zazie Beetz by Gage Skidmore.jpg
- Residence
- Harlem
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- date of birth
- 1991-00-00
- name in native language
- Zazie Beetz
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- Zazie Beetz
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- 2013-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Zazie Olivia Beetz (/zəˈsiː ˈbeɪts/ zə-SEE BAYTS; German: [zaˈsiː ˈbeːts]; born June 1, 1991) is a German-American actress. She is known for her role as Van in the FX comedy-drama series Atlanta (2016–2022), for which she received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. She starred in the Netflix anthology series Easy (2016–2019) and has voiced Amber Bennett in the adult animated superhero series Invincible since 2021.
In film, Beetz appeared in the disaster film Geostorm (2017) and portrayed the Marvel Comics character Domino in the superhero film Deadpool 2 (2018), with the latter landing her a nomination for the Teen Choice Award for Choice Summer Movie Actress. She portrayed the title character's neighbor in the psychological thriller Joker (2019) and its sequel Joker: Folie à Deux (2024); the former landing her a nomination for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress. Beetz has also voiced Diane Foxington (a.k.a. the Crimson Paw) in the DreamWorks Animation heist comedy film The Bad Guys (2022) and its sequel The Bad Guys 2 (2025); the former of which landed her a nomination for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Voice Performance.
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