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Acting in films such as 'X-Men: First Class' (2011) as Angel Salvadore, 'Divergent' (2014) as Christina, 'Mad Max: Fury Road' (2015) as Toast the Knowing, and 'The Batman' (2022) as Catwoman/Selina Kyle; and television series such as 'Big Little Lies' (2017-2019) as Bonnie Carlson and 'High Fidelity' (2020) as Robyn 'Rob' Brooks. Also known for her work as a filmmaker.
Key Dates and Places
Born Date: December 1, 1988.
Born Place: Los Angeles, California, USA.
Career
Current occupation: Actress, filmmaker.
Past occupations: Model, singer.
Current Place of Work: Film and television sets, production studios.
Previous Place of Work: Various film and television sets, modeling agencies, music studios.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for 'Big Little Lies' (2018), Black Reel Award for Television for Outstanding Actress for 'High Fidelity' (2021), Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for 'High Fidelity' (2021). Nominated for several other awards including Primetime Emmy Awards.
Education
Miami Country Day School (graduated), State University of New York at Purchase (attended but did not graduate).
Skills
Acting (film and television), singing, modeling, filmmaking, playing musical instruments (specific instruments not publicly emphasized but known to play some guitar), writing, screenwriting.
Languages
Languages Spoken: English.
Accent: American (General American).
Appearance and Personal Traits
Height: 5' 2" (157 cm).
Weight: Approximately 115 lbs (52 kg). Weight fluctuates.
Identifying Marks: Several tattoos, including one on her arm.
Vocal Type: Alto.
Personality
Temper: Reported to be intelligent, introspective, and independent. Public perception suggests a cool, confident demeanor.
Lifestyle
Current Sport Activity and Training Regime: Regular exercise, including workouts tailored to specific roles (e.g., training in martial arts and acrobatics for Catwoman).
Residence and Financial Status
Net Worth: Estimated $10 million USD (as of late 2023/early 2024, may vary depending on source).
Relationships
Past Romantic Relationships: Penn Badgley, Ezra Miller, Chris Pine.
Current Romantic Relationship: Channing Tatum (since 2021).
Past Marriages: Karl Glusman (married 2019, divorced 2021).
Family
Parents: Lenny Kravitz (father), Lisa Bonet (mother).
Zoë Isabella Kravitz is born in Los Angeles, California, to musician Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet. Growing up with two prominent figures in the entertainment industry exposed her to creative environments early on. She spent her childhood between Los Angeles and Miami, and later moved to live primarily with her mother in upstate New York.
Early Acting Interests and Challenges
Early 2000s
Inspired by her parents, Zoë expressed an interest in acting from a young age. However, she faced challenges, including dealing with scoliosis and an eating disorder, which she has spoken candidly about in interviews. These personal struggles shaped her perspective and contributed to her empathetic approach to her roles.
Film Debut in 'No Reservations'
2007
Zoë Kravitz made her feature film debut in the romantic comedy 'No Reservations,' starring alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart. This marked the official launch of her acting career and provided her with valuable on-set experience. Although a smaller role, it was a crucial first step.
Breakthrough Role in 'X-Men: First Class'
2011
Kravitz gained wider recognition for her role as Angel Salvadore in 'X-Men: First Class.' This marked her foray into the superhero genre and exposed her to a larger audience. The film's success broadened her opportunities and established her as a rising star in Hollywood.
Divergent Series and Independent Film Work
2014-2017
Kravitz's participation in 'The Divergent Series' solidified her presence in mainstream cinema. During this period, she also actively pursued roles in independent films like 'Dope' and 'Gemini,' showcasing her range and commitment to diverse storytelling. These indie roles allowed her to explore more complex and nuanced characters.
Critical Acclaim for 'Big Little Lies'
2017-2019
Kravitz garnered critical acclaim for her portrayal of Bonnie Carlson in the HBO series 'Big Little Lies.' The show's success brought her widespread recognition and numerous award nominations, establishing her as a serious dramatic actress. Her performance was praised for its subtlety and emotional depth.
Formation of Lolawolf
2017
Zoë Kravitz showcases her musical talent and love for R&B music by forming the band Lolawolf. As a member of the music scene, she has been able to explore and express her artistic side more fully.
Starring as Catwoman in 'The Batman'
2022
Zoë Kravitz achieved a significant career milestone by portraying Selina Kyle/Catwoman in Matt Reeves' 'The Batman,' alongside Robert Pattinson. Her performance was widely praised for its complexity, intelligence, and physical prowess, solidifying her status as a major Hollywood star. She brought a fresh and compelling interpretation to the iconic character.
Directorial Debut 'Blink Twice'
2024
Zoë Kravitz makes her directorial debut with the film 'Blink Twice' (originally titled 'Pussy Island'), a thriller she also co-wrote and produced. Starring Channing Tatum, the film represents a significant step in her career, showcasing her talent behind the camera and solidifying her position as a multi-hyphenate in the industry.
Zoë Isabella Kravitz (born December 1, 1988)[2] is an American actress and filmmaker. She made her acting debut in the romantic comedy film No Reservations (2007). Her breakthrough came with portraying Angel Salvadore (Tempest) in the superhero film X-Men: First Class (2011), and she had further franchise roles in The Divergent Series (2014–2016) and the Fantastic Beasts film series (2016–2018).
Kravitz was born in Venice, Los Angeles at the home of her parents, musician Lenny Kravitz and actress Lisa Bonet.[4] Both her parents are of half African-American and half-Ashkenazi Jewish descent.[5][6] Her paternal grandmother, actress Roxie Roker (a first cousin once removed of television weather forecaster Al Roker), and her maternal grandfather, Allen Bonet, were African American, with some of her grandmother's family being from The Bahamas.[7] Her paternal grandfather, NBC television news producer Sy Kravitz, and maternal grandmother, Arlene Litman, were both Ashkenazi Jews. Kravitz's paternal grandfather's family emigrated from Russia.[8][9][10][11] Kravitz identifies as a secular Jew.[12] The song "Flowers for Zoë", included on her father's second album Mama Said, was written as a tribute to the two-year-old Zoë.[13]
Kravitz's parents married in 1987 and divorced six years later, in 1993, when Zoë was five years old.[14] She lived with her mother in Topanga Canyon and then moved to Miami at age 11 to live with her father, spending summers with her mother.[15][16] Kravitz has two half-siblings[17] from her mother's second marriage to actor Jason Momoa.[18] Her godfather is film producer Bruce Cohen, and her godmothers are actresses Marisa Tomei and Cree Summer.[19][20][21]
In Topanga Canyon, Zoë joined local drama clubs and staged shows at her grandmother's house, usually reenacting "Somewhere Over the Rainbow". Her mother encouraged her to watch film favorites from her own childhood.[25]
In 2009, Kravitz co-starred in the independent ensemble drama The Greatest, in which her character is addicted to grief counseling groups,[30][31] and was hired to be the lead spokesperson for Vera Wang's Princess fragrance.[32] In 2010, she appeared in It's Kind of a Funny Story[33] and appeared in Twelve.[34] Kravitz next starred in the romantic comedy Beware the Gonzo as the female lead and love interest of Ezra Miller.[35][36][37] Kravitz was featured in a campaign for fashion designer Alexander Wang in 2010.[38]
In 2011, Kravitz appeared in the coming-of-age film Yelling to the Sky.[39][40] She also appeared in eight episodes of the Showtime television series Californication, in which she portrayed Pearl, the vocalist of the all-female band Queens of Dogtown.[41] That year, she also portrayed the comic book character Angel Salvadore in X-Men: First Class.[42] Kravitz filmed her scenes in London and performed wire work for her role, to simulate her character's ability to fly.[16] In late 2011, Kravitz completed work on a film with the working title Treading Water,[43] which was released in 2013 as The Boy Who Smells Like Fish. That year, she represented Vera Wang's new Preppy Princess fragrance.[44]
In 2013, she co-starred in After Earth.[45] In 2013, Kravitz released a jewelry line in collaboration with the Swarovski crystal company. She used ethnic and vintage jewelry, and her birthstone, Turquoise, as inspiration for her designs.[46] In 2014, she portrayed the character Christina in Divergent.[47] Kravitz reprised her role in the sequels Insurgent and Allegiant. Also in 2014, she starred in the independent drama The Road Within and the romantic comedy Pretend We're Kissing.[48][49] Kravitz started the band Lolawolf while in Los Angeles filming The Road Within. Made up of members from the band Reputante, Lolawolf released an eponymous EP and debuted at the Mercury Lounge in November 2013.[19] The band was named after Kravitz's younger siblings, Lola and Nakoa-Wolf.[29] They released their debut album, Calm Down, on October 21, 2014,[50] and supported Lily Allen, Miley Cyrus, and Warpaint on tour in 2014.[51] The band released the five-track EP, Every Fuckin Day, on June 23, 2015.[52]
In 2019, Kravitz was cast as the lead in the Huluromantic comedy television series High Fidelity,[67][68] based on the 2000 film of the same name in which her mother stars.[69] The series premiered on Valentine's Day, 2020[70][71] to critical acclaim with Kravitz's performance as Rob Gorgan receiving praise.[72][73] Margaret Lyons of The New York Times described her performance as "mesmerizing", adding "She's so good, in fact, that it's almost impossible to believe she can't find someone to love her exactly as-is."[74] Alison Herman of The Ringer called Kravitz a "bona-fide leading lady".[75] Despite the critical success, High Fidelity was cancelled after one season.[76][73] For her role in the series, Kravitz won a Black Reel Award and was nominated for a Satellite Award. Also in 2020, she starred as one of the leads in Viena and the Fantomes.[77][78]
Kravitz portrayed Selina Kyle / Catwoman, now in live action, in director Matt Reeves' The Batman, which was released on March 4, 2022, to critical and commercial success,[79][80] grossing over $700 million internationally. Kravitz's performance received positive reviews.[81]The Independent wrote that "Kravitz's Catwoman brings an almost-extinct sensuality to the role",[82] and in Christy Lemire's review of the film—written for RogerEbert.com—she stated that "This is no flirty, purring Catwoman: She's a fighter and a survivor with a loyal heart and a strong sense of what's right. ... Kravitz continues to reveal a fierce charisma and quiet strength."[83] She earned several award nominations for her performance, including the Saturn Award for Best Actress.[84] Kravitz starred in filmmaker Steven Soderbergh's thriller Kimi, which was released to generally positive reviews with her performance receiving praise.[85]
In June 2021, Kravitz announced that she would make her directorial debut in Blink Twice, a film she also co-wrote.[86] In August 2021, it was announced that Kravitz will star and serve as an executive producer on coming-of-ageanimated seriesPhatty Patty, bankrolled by Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith's Westbrook Studios.[87] In June 2022, it was announced that Kravitz will star in and produce the heistthrillerThe Sundance Kid Might Have Some Regrets for Warner Bros.[88]
In May 2025, she collaborated with the champagne brand Dom Pérignon for a campaign named "Creation is an Eternal Journey".[89]
In 2016, Kravitz began a relationship with actor Karl Glusman.[94] They became engaged in February 2018,[95] and were married at Kravitz's father's home in Paris on June 29, 2019.[96] In December 2020, Kravitz filed for divorce, which was finalized in August 2021.[97][98] She started dating actor Channing Tatum in 2021,[99] before announcing their engagement in 2023.[100] In October 2024, it was reported that they had split up.[101]
^McClintock, Pamela (August 17, 2010). "January Jones joins 'X-Men'". Variety. Archived from the original on August 5, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2010.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) . .
^EElls, Josh (October 29, 2018). "Zoë Kravitz: American Woman". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on February 3, 2020. Retrieved June 30, 2019. At which point I notice, for the first time, the huge diamond on her left ring finger. 'Oh yeah, I'm engaged,' she says, so casually I assume she's joking. 'No, I'm engaged!' she repeats. 'I haven't told anyone yet — I mean, I haven't told the world.' ... They'd been together for about a year and a half when, last February, Glusman popped the question.
^ abc"Zoe Kravitz (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved October 17, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
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