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Zachary Gordon
Zachary Gordon (Zachary Adam Gordon), born 1998 in Oak Park, California, is an American actor, voice actor, and singer-songwriter best known as Greg Heffley in the first three Diary of a Wimpy Kid films.
Zachary Knighton
Zachary Knighton (born 1978, Alexandria, Virginia) is an American actor known as Dave Rose on Happy Endings, Dr. Bryce Varley on FlashForward, and Rick Wright on Magnum P.I. (2018-24, 96 episodes), with directing credits including Magnum P.I.'s "Consciousness of Guilt".
Zachary Levi
Zachary Levi (born 1980) is an American actor known for Chuck (2007–2012), Flynn Rider in Tangled, and DC's Shazam!; also Tony-nominated for She Loves Me and a polarizing public figure.
Zachary Quinto
Zachary Quinto (born 1977), American actor and producer known as Sylar in Heroes and Spock in the Star Trek films (2009-2016); came out in 2011; stars in NBC's Brilliant Minds.
Zahn McClarnon
Zahn McClarnon (Zahn Tokiya-ku McClarnon), born 1966 in Denver, is a Hunkpapa Lakota and Irish American actor known for Longmire, Fargo's Hanzee Dent, Westworld's Akecheta, Reservation Dogs' Big, and starring as Joe Leaphorn in Dark Winds.
Zain Iqbal
Zain Iqbal is a British actor from Manchester, England, known for playing Ravi Singh in the BBC Three and Netflix series A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.
Zak Ford-Williams
Zak Ford-Williams, British actor born near Manchester in 1999, distinct from Robin Williams's son Zak Williams; known for Bridgerton's Lord Remington, Better, The Hardacres, and playing Joseph Merrick as a disabled actor with cerebral palsy.
Zak Sutcliffe
Zak Sutcliffe (Zachary Sutcliffe), English actor born 2001 in Bradford, known for Peter Pan in Peter and Wendy, Luke in Grimsby, Evan in 4 O'Clock Club, Schuey Weever in Waterloo Road, and Bobby Costello in Hollyoaks.
Zara Cully
Zara Cully, also known as Zara Frances Cully, was an American actress. She is best known for playing Olivia "Mother" Jefferson on The Jeffersons from 1974 to 1978.
Zawe Ashton
Zawe Ashton (Zawedde Emma Ashton, born 1984, Hackney, London) is a British actress and playwright known for Vod in Fresh Meat, Joyce Vincent in Dreams of a Life, Velvet Buzzsaw, Betrayal on Broadway, and Dar-Benn in The Marvels (2023).
Zazie Beetz
Zazie Beetz (Zazie Olivia Beetz, born 1991, Berlin) is a German-American actress known as Van in Atlanta (Emmy-nominated), Domino in Deadpool 2, and Sophie in Joker, plus Bullet Train and The Bad Guys voice roles.
Zeeko Zaki (زيكو زكي)
Zeeko Zaki (زيكو زكي), born Zakareya Zaki in 1990 in Alexandria, Egypt, is an Egyptian-American actor, star of CBS's FBI as Special Agent Omar Adom "OA" Zidan since 2018, after roles in Six, 24: Legacy, and Stuck in Love.
Zelda Rubinstein
Zelda Rubinstein (1933-2010), American 4'3" character actress, the psychic Tangina in Poltergeist (1982) and sequels, Ginny Weedon on Picket Fences, and early HIV/AIDS and little-people rights activist.
Željko Ivanek
Željko Ivanek (Željko Šimić-Ivanek), born 1957 in Ljubljana, is a Slovenian-American character actor of Croatian origin; Emmy winner (2008) as Ray Fiske on Damages, three-time Tony nominee, known for Oz, Homicide, 24, Argo, and The Walking Dead: Dead City.
Zendaya
Zendaya (Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, born 1996, Oakland) is an American actress and singer: Disney's Shake It Up and K.C. Undercover, two Emmys for Euphoria, MJ in Spider-Man, Chani in Dune, Challengers, and a five-release 2026 slate.
Zephryn Taitte
Zephryn Taitte is a London-based British actor of Guayanese heritage, known as Cyril Robinson in Call the Midwife, Dorian in Brothers With No Game, and Screen Nation Favourite Actor award winner.
Ziggy Heath
Ziggy Heath (Zygmunt Lawrence Giedroyc Heath, b. 1991) is a British actor, LAMDA graduate, known for Peggy Bettinson in A Thousand Blows, One Life, How to Build a Girl, Harlots, and RSC stage roles; married to Jessica Brown Findlay.
Zión Moreno
Zión Moreno, Mexican-American trans actress and model born in El Paso, Texas, raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico; known for Isabela in Netflix's Control Z and Luna La in HBO Max's Gossip Girl reboot (2021–2023), plus K-12 and Prom Dates.
Zoë Bleu
Zoë Bleu (Zoë Bleu Sidel, born 1994) is an American actress, model, and fashion designer of the Arquette family, daughter of Rosanna Arquette; she plays Elisabeta and Mina in Luc Besson's Dracula: A Love Tale (2025) and runs the label KAKA Couture.
Zoë Chao
Zoë Chao (Zoë Carroll/Carol Chao), American actress and screenwriter born 1985 in Providence, Rhode Island; lead as Isobel in Strangers, Zoe in The Afterparty, Sara Yang in Love Life, Lucy Dang in Party Down, voice of Nina Mazursky in Creature Commandos.
Zoe Cipres
Zoe Cipres is an American actress from Hawaii who starred as lifeguard Hina Alexander in 19 episodes of Fox's Rescue: HI-Surf (2024–2025) and played Bonnie in Roswell, New Mexico.
Zoe Colletti
Zoe Margaret Colletti (born 2001) is an American actress known for Stella Nicholls in Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Dakota in Fear the Walking Dead, and roles in Annie, Only Murders in the Building, and The Family Plan films.
Zoe Kazan
Zoe Kazan, also credited as Zoe Swicord Kazan (born 1983), is an American actor, playwright, and screenwriter known for Ruby Sparks, The Big Sick, She Said, an Emmy-nominated Olive Kitteridge role, and Netflix's East of Eden.
Zoë Kravitz
Zoë Kravitz (Zoë Isabella Kravitz), American actor and director born 1988 to Lenny Kravitz and Lisa Bonet; star of Big Little Lies, Mad Max: Fury Road, and The Batman as Catwoman; directed Blink Twice (2024).
Zoe Lister-Jones
Zoe Lister-Jones (born 1982) is an American actress, writer, producer, and director known for Band Aid (2017, all-female crew), The Craft: Legacy (2020), How It Ends (2021), and the Roku series Slip (2023), plus sitcom roles in Life in Pieces and Whitney.
Zoe Perry
Zoe Perry (born 1983, Chicago) is an American actress, daughter of Laurie Metcalf and Jeff Perry, who plays Mary Cooper on Young Sheldon and Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage, after playing young Jackie on Roseanne.
Zoe Saldaña
Zoe Saldaña, American actress born 1978 in Passaic, New Jersey, star of Avatar (Neytiri), Star Trek (Uhura), and Marvel's Gamora; highest-grossing actor ever (over $15.46 billion) and 2025 Oscar winner for Best Supporting Actress in Emilia Pérez.
Zoë Steiner
Zoë Steiner, Australian actress from Melbourne, plays Betazoid cadet Tarima Sadal in Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026), her international debut; previously starred as Hanna in Significant Others (2022).
Zoë Tapper
Zoë Tapper is a British actress born 1981 in Bromley, Kent, known for Survivors, Mr Selfridge, Liar, The One, and as Cleo Morey in ITV's Grace and Georgia Wright in I, Jack Wright.
Zoe Telford
Zoe Telford (Zoë Telford), English actress born 1973 in Norwich, known for The Lazarus Project, Red Eye, The Thick of It, Sherlock, Teachers, and an EIFF 2014 Greyhawk commendation.