Age: 48
female
Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego (/sɑːlˈdænjə/ sahl-DAN-yə, Latin American Spanish: [ˈso.e salˈdaɲa]; née Saldaña Nazario; born June 19, 1978) is an American actress. Known primarily for her work in science fiction film franchises, she has starred in four of the seven highest-grossing films of all time, including the top three (Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Avengers: Endgame). Films she has appeared in have grossed more than $15 billion worldwide, and, as of 2024, she is the second highest-grossing lead actress and the highest-grossing actress overall. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. A trained dancer, Saldaña began her on-screen acting career in 1999 with a guest role in Law & Order. Her first film role was in Center Stage(2000), where she played a ballet dancer. She received early recognition for her work opposite Britney Spears in the road film Crossroads (2002). Beginning in 2009, Saldaña achieved a career breakthrough with her roles as Nyota Uhura in the Star Trek reboot film series and Neytiri in James Cameron's Avatar film series. She portrayed Gamora in five films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) to Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023). In addition to franchise work, Saldaña has starred in the science fiction film The Adam Project and the romantic drama miniseries From Scratch, both for Netflix in 2022. In 2023, she began playing the lead role of a CIA officer in the Paramount+ spy series Lioness. In 2024, Saldaña starred in the musical crime film Emilia Pérez, for which she received several accolades, including the Academy Award, BAFTA Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Zoe Saldaña, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
When sixteen year old Jade Snowbird's parents died in a car wreck a year and a half ago, Jade discovers something she'd never thought possible. Jade has the power to make her drawings come alive on paper, talking and moving like a 2d person. Jade hides her gift, viewing it as a curse. She is determined to keep the secret, scared of losing the only friends she has. But when eighteen year old criminal Cam Kingston charms Jade into taking him home, she faces an even bigger problem. Now Jade is thrown into a world of crime, love, and danger. Desperate, Jade joins Cam's group of teenage boys and partners in crime in order to protect herself from a pack of vicious men, determined to find her and use her a a lure to get money and pain out of Cam. Jade must hold fast to what she loves and cares about, no longer safe in her crumbling world. Slowly, her vision of her future is changing and uncertain. Her dreams are portraying a much darker future. Can Jade protect those she loves, hide her secret, and most of all, survive? Jade: The main character. Quiet and calm. Cam: Hot criminal. Cocky, wild and dangerous.
