Zoë Kravitz
Actress with roles in 'Big Little Lies'
Born
December 1st, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, singer, and model. Gained recognition for portraying the character Bonnie Carlson in the HBO series 'Big Little Lies'. Also starred as Leta Lestrange in the 'Fantastic Beasts' film series. In addition to acting, embarked on a music career as a singer and worked as a model for various fashion brands. Directed the film 'P***y Island', marking a transition into directing.
Played Bonnie Carlson in 'Big Little Lies'
Portrayed Leta Lestrange in 'Fantastic Beasts'
Directed 'P***y Island'
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