Zoë Saldana | ||
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Characters Law & Order: Belinca Law & Order: SVU: Gabrielle Vega | ||
Date of birth 19 June 1978 | ||
Place of birth Passaic, New Jersey | ||
... Appearing as Belinca on Law & Order (above) and as Gabrielle Vega on Special Victim's Unit (below) | ||
IMDb profile |
Zoë Yadira Saldaña-Perego (born Saldaña Nazario on June 19, 1978) is an actress and dancer who played Gabrielle Vega, the daughter of a murder suspect in the SVU episode "Criminal". Previously, she portrayed the character Belinca in two episodes of the original Law & Order show in 1999.
Saldana is known for having played Uhura in J.J. Abrams' rebooted Star Trek film franchise (the first three with Anton Yelchin and the third film with Idris Elba), Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy (with Bradley Cooper, Lee Pace, and Michael Rooker), Guardians of the Galaxy: Part 2 (again with Cooper and Rooker and Chris Sullivan), Avengers: Infinity War, and Avengers: Endgame (again with Cooper and both with Chadwick Boseman, Winston Duke, Danai Gurira, Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, and Benedict Wong, Endgame with Frank Grillo, Maximiliano Hernández, Ty Simpkins, and John Slattery), Neytiri in James Cameron's Avatar franchise (with Stephen Lang, CCH Pounder, and Bailey Bass), and the title anti-hero in 2011's Colombiana. She also stars on the TV show Lioness (with Genesis Rodriguez and Michael Kelly.
Appearances[]
Law & Order (as Belinca)
Law & Order: SVU
- "Criminal" (2004) as Gabrielle Vega