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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 Lyons

Zoe Lyons, also known as Zoe Ann Lyons, is a British stand-up comedian known for Mock the Week and winning Dave's Funniest Joke of the Fringe in 2008.

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 Tay

Zoe Tay (郑惠玉), Singapore actress born 1968; Mediacorp's "Queen of Caldecott Hill" and "Ah Jie". Won Star Search 1988, breakthrough as BoBo in Pretty Faces (1991), four Star Awards Best Actress wins.

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.

Zoe Terakes

Zoe Terakes (born 2000, Sydney) is an Australian non-binary trans masculine actor and writer: Wentworth's Reb Keane, Talk to Me, Nine Perfect Strangers, and the MCU's first trans and non-binary cast member in Ironheart; debut book Eros.

Zoë Wanamaker

Zoë Wanamaker, American-born British actress (born 1949, New York), daughter of Sam Wanamaker; known for Susan Harper in My Family, Madam Hooch in Harry Potter, Love Hurts, two Olivier Awards, CBE.

Zoë Winters

Zoë Winters is an American actress (born 1985, Santa Cruz, California) known for playing Kerry Castellabate on HBO's Succession and for Off-Broadway roles including Heroes of the Fourth Turning, which won her a 2020 Obie Award; also Jules, Materialists, and Walden.

Zoey Deutch

Zoey Deutch is an American actress and producer born 1994 in Los Angeles, daughter of Lea Thompson and Howard Deutch, known for Set It Up, Not Okay, The Politician, Juror #2, and as Jean Seberg in Richard Linklater's Nouvelle Vague.

Zofia Borucka

Zofia Borucka, born 1972 in London, is a British model and actress, wife of Jean Reno since 2006, known for K-PAX and small 2000s roles.

Zoie Palmer

Zoie Palmer, English-Canadian actress (born 1977, England), known as Dr. Lauren Lewis on Lost Girl and the Android on Dark Matter; 2014 Canadian Screen Awards Fan Choice winner; distinct from production staffer Zoe Palmer.

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Claire Deschanel (born 1980, Los Angeles) is an American actress and singer known for Almost Famous, Elf, (500) Days of Summer, and Jess Day in New Girl (2011–2018), plus the duo She & Him with M. Ward.

Zosia Mamet

Zosia Mamet (Zosia Russell Mamet), American actress born 1988 in Randolph, Vermont, daughter of David Mamet and Lindsay Crouse; known for Shoshanna on Girls, Annie on The Flight Attendant, Joyce on Mad Men, and her 2025 essay collection.

Zsa Zsa Gabor

Zsa Zsa Gabor (Gábor Zsazsa, born Sári Gábor, 1917–2016) was a Hungarian-American actress and socialite famous for being famous: nine marriages, diamonds, the "dahlink" catchphrase, Moulin Rouge (1952), and the 1989 cop-slapping case.

Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker

Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker (ZAZ): David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, and Jim Abrahams, American parody-comedy trio behind Airplane!, Top Secret!, Ruthless People, Police Squad!, and The Naked Gun.

Zul Ariffin

Zul Ariffin (Zulkifli bin Ariffin, born 1986, Taiping, Perak) is a Malaysian actor and model who began acting in 2008, broke through with Rindu Awak 200%, and starred in J Revolusi, Tombiruo, and Sheriff: Narko Integriti.

Zulay Henao

Zulay Henao (born 1979) is a Colombian-American actress and producer from Medellín, a former U.S. Army soldier, known for Fighting, Takers, If Loving You Is Wrong, and founding Modern Muze.

Zuleikha Robinson

Zuleikha Robinson, British actress born 1977 in London, known for Yves Adele Harlow on The Lone Gunmen, Ilana on Lost, Roya Hammad on Homeland, Jessica in The Merchant of Venice, and Zeyara Lemos on Jack Ryan.

Zuria Vega

Zuria Vega (Zuria Valeria Vega Sisto, born 1989, Mexico City) is a Mexican actress, daughter of Gonzalo Vega; telenovela lead in Mi marido tiene familia, Netflix's La Venganza de las Juanas and Pecados Inconfesables, and star of the musical Siete Veces Adiós.