Zoe Saldana’s new earning record

Hollywood’s famous actress Zoe Saldana has now won the title of the highest-grossing actress in the history of cinema. She has achieved this feat leaving her co-star Scarlett Johansson behind. The 47-year-old star has made this record after the success of James Cameron’s film ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’.

With the recent release of ‘Avatar’, Saldana’s career total global box office collection has now crossed $16.8 billion (approximately ₹1.51 lakh crore), making her the most commercially successful actress of all time.

A unique career story

Zoe Saldana started her career in 1999 with the TV show ‘Law & Order’. During this time, he has won many awards, including Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe and SAG Award. He also featured in TIME Magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in 2023.

Success of three major franchises

Saldana’s success is largely attributed to three major franchises – ‘Avatar’, ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ and ‘Star Trek’. These films have made him one of the most trusted stars of Hollywood.

Zoey’s full name is Zoey Yadira Saldana Nazario. He was born on June 19, 1978 in Passaic, New Jersey. His father is Dominican and mother Puerto Rican.

Family and personal life

Zoe Saldana is the mother of three children and married Italian artist Marco Perego in 2013. Before this, she was also in a relationship with actor Bradley Cooper. She has been highly appreciated for her role of Neytiri in the ‘Avatar’ franchise.

Unique achievement of four $2 billion films

His latest film ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ has already earned over ₹11,500 crore. With this, Zoe Saldana has become the only actress in the world to have worked in four films that have crossed the $2 billion mark at the global box office.

His highest-grossing films include ‘Avatar’, ‘Avengers: Endgame’ and ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Zoe Saldana’s personal net worth is around $60 million (approximately ₹541 crore).

Scarlett Johansson’s previous record

Before Zoey, the title of Hollywood’s highest-grossing actress was held by Scarlett Johansson, whose films grossed approximately $16.4 billion. Scarlett was recently seen in ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’.

Interestingly, the top 5 highest-paid actors of all time are all from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) – Zoe Saldana, Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr. and Chris Pratt.