Zazie Beetz is an accomplished actress who plays Vanessa Kefir in the hit television series Atlanta.
Films like Atlanta, Joker, Deadpool 2, and Nine Days feature actress Beetz, who is of German and American origin. Shelter, which is now in pre-production, featured her as Holly. In the film Invincible, she played Amber Bennett, a role that earned positive reviews from audiences.
Where did Zazie Beetz go to college and high school? Did Zazie Beetz go to film school?
Beetz, who spoke both German and English at home with her family, attended preschool in Berlin and kindergarten in New York City before relocating there permanently with her family at the age of eight.
She had uneasiness as a young person because of her mixed-race status. She developed an interest in acting while attending Muscota New School and performing in community plays and on local stages while growing up in New York City’s Washington Heights area.
After graduating from LaGuardia Arts High School in 2009, she went on to Skidmore College, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in French in 2013. She resided in Paris for a full year.
Before being cast in Atlanta, Beetz spent a year “broke and waiting tables” after graduating from college.
