Zazie Beetz

Actress

1991-06-01

Zazie Beetz is a German-American actress known for roles in Atlanta, Deadpool 2, and Joker. She has worked in television, film, and voice acting across major productions.

Quotes by Zazie Beetz

I think what happens with a lot of writing and art is that specificity ends up being relatable while universality becomes vague.
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My father is German; my mother is African-American. Growing up, I visited my grandparents in Berlin a lot. I would not see any other person of color for three weeks. People would stare. They would say things like, 'Oh, you look like chocolate - I want to eat you up!'
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When the Berlin Wall came down, my dad left to visit the U.S. He met my mom at this summer camp where they were both working, so I grew up between Washington Heights and Germany speaking two languages.
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Agriculture is one of the biggest causes of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Cars? Planes? Trains? Nope. Cow farts.
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I identify with my womanhood before anything else because that's what I deal with when I am alone.
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