Acting · Mitte, Berlin, Germany · Born June 1, 1991
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.
Nocturne
2026
as FBI Agent Saga Bauer
MovieThey Will Kill You
2026
as Asia Reaves
MovieGood Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
2026
as Janet
MovieThe Dutchman
2026
as Kaya
MovieThe Bad Guys 2
2025
as Diane Foxington (voice)
MovieJoker: Folie à Deux
2024
as Sophie Dumond
TVFull Circle
2023
as Inspector Melody Harmony
TVHistory of the World: Part II
2023
as Mary Magdalene
MovieBullet Train
2022
as The Hornet
MovieDevise the Plan: Making 'The Bad Guys'
2022
as Self
MovieThe Bad Guys
2022
as Diane Foxington (voice)
MovieThe Harder They Fall
2021
as Stagecoach Mary
MovieNine Days
2021
as Emma
TVINVINCIBLE
2021
as Amber (voice)
MovieExtinct
2021
as Dottie (voice)
MovieStill Here
2020
as Keysha
TVHome Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
as Princess Buttercup
TVActing for a Cause
2020
as Natalie Keener
MovieSeberg
2019
as Dorothy Jamal
MovieJoker
2019
as Sophie Dumond
MovieLucy in the Sky
2019
as Erin Eccles
MovieThe Undiscovered Country
2019
as Darla
TVThe Twilight Zone
2019
as Sophie Gelson
MovieHigh Flying Bird
2019
as Sam
MovieWounds
2019
as Alicia
MovieOnce Upon a Deadpool
2018
as Domino
MovieSlice
2018
as Astrid
MovieDeadpool 2
2018
as Domino
MovieThat's Harassment
2018
as Employee
MovieDead Pigs
2018
as Angie
MovieSollers Point
2017
as Courtney
MovieHouseplants
2017
as Alma
MovieGeostorm
2017
as Dana
MovieAlcor & Mizar
2017
MovieWolves
2016
as Victoria
TVEasy
2016
as Noelle
TVAtlanta
2016
as Vanessa 'Van' Keefer
TVMargot vs. Lily
2016
as Allie
MovieApplesauce
2015
as Rain
MovieJames White
2015
as Girl #1
MovieDouble Bind
2015
as bailey
TVThe Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
Movie5th & Palisade
2015
as Detective McBride
TVLate Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
TVBlack Mirror
2011
as Bo
TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
TVRobot Chicken
2005
as Gertrude's Best Friend (voice)
TVMTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self - Presenter
TVLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
TVThe Oscars
1953
as Self
Double Booked
This Blue Is Mine
as Connie
Kockroach
MovieThe Bad Guys 3
as Diane Foxington (voice)
