30 Facts About Zoe Kravitz

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Zoe Isabella Kravitz was born on December 1,1988 and is an American actress, singer, and model.

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Zoe Kravitz'sbreakthrough came with portraying Angel Salvadore in the superhero film X-Men: First Class, which earned her nominations for a Teen Choice Award and a Scream Award.

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Zoe Kravitz earned praise for her lead roles in the HBO drama series Big Little Lies, which earned her a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination, and the Hulu romantic comedy series High Fidelity .

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4.

Zoe Kravitz is set to make her directorial debut with Pussy Island, which she co-wrote and co-produced.

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Zoe Kravitz was born in Venice, Los Angeles at the home of her parents, actress Lisa Bonet and musician Lenny Zoe Kravitz.

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The song "Flowers for Zoe Kravitz", included on her father's second album Mama Said, was written as a tribute to the two-year-old Zoe Kravitz.

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7.

Zoe Kravitz has a younger half-sister, Lola Iolani Momoa, and a half-brother, Nakoa-Wolf Manakauapo Namakaeha Momoa, from her mother's second marriage to actor Jason Momoa.

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Zoe Kravitz'sgodfather is movie producer Bruce Cohen, and her godmothers are actresses Marisa Tomei and Cree Summer.

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9.

Zoe Kravitz attended Miami Country Day School and Rudolf Steiner School in Manhattan graduating in 2007.

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10.

Zoe Kravitz began studying that year at the acting conservatory under Scott McCrea at the State University of New York at Purchase where her peers included Micah Stock and Jason Ralph.

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11.

Zoe Kravitz landed her first film role while in high school, playing a babysitter hired by Catherine Zeta-Jones' character in the 2007 romantic comedy No Reservations.

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12.

In 2008, Zoe Kravitz appeared in the music video for Jay Z's "I Know", and was featured singing in will.

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In 2009, Zoe Kravitz co-starred in the independent ensemble drama The Greatest, in which her character is addicted to grief counseling groups.

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Zoe Kravitz next starred in the romantic comedy Beware the Gonzo as the female lead and love interest of Ezra Miller's eponymous Gonzo.

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15.

Zoe Kravitz was featured in a campaign for fashion designer Alexander Wang in 2010.

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16.

In 2011, Zoe Kravitz appeared in the coming-of-age film Yelling to the Sky.

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17.

Zoe Kravitz filmed her scenes in London and performed wire work for her role, to simulate her character's ability to fly.

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18.

In late 2011, Zoe Kravitz completed work on a film with the working title Treading Water, which was eventually released in 2013, renamed The Boy Who Smells Like Fish.

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19.

In 2013, Zoe Kravitz released a jewelry line in collaboration with the Swarovski crystal company.

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20.

Zoe Kravitz reprised her role in the sequels Insurgent and Allegiant.

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21.

Zoe Kravitz started the band Lolawolf while in Los Angeles filming The Road Within.

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22.

Zoe Kravitz had a role in the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them as Leta Lestrange.

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23.

From 2017 to 2019, Zoe Kravitz starred in the HBO drama series Big Little Lies, in which she portrays Bonnie Carlson; for her performance, she earned two Black Reel Award nominations as well as a nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Drama Series.

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24.

Zoe Kravitz appeared in the 2018 science fiction action film Kin and reprised her role as Leta Lestrange in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, in a larger capacity.

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25.

Zoe Kravitz was ranked one of the best dressed women in 2018 by fashion website Net-a-Porter.

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26.

In 2019, Zoe Kravitz was cast as the lead in the Hulu romantic comedy television series High Fidelity, based on the 2000 film of the same name in which her mother stars.

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27.

The Independent wrote that "Zoe Kravitz's Catwoman brings an almost-extinct sensuality to the role", and in Christy Lemire's review of the film—written for RogerEbert.

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28.

Zoe Kravitz continues to reveal a fierce charisma and quiet strength.

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29.

In June 2021, Zoe Kravitz announced plans to make her directorial debut in Pussy Island, a film she co-wrote.

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30.

In December 2020, Zoe Kravitz filed for divorce, which was finalized in August 2021.

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