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Buzz for Guardians of the Galaxy is reaching a fever pitch, and Zoë Saldaña, already a legend up the geekarazzi, is one of the reasons why
It’s not like Zoë Saldaña always plays Latinos. Or African Americans. Or even humans. After years of hard work, one of her breakout roles was in Avatar, and she’s also played the icon of beautiful women of color everywhere as Uhura in the Star Trek reboot and its sequel, with more to come. So moving from her regular, beautiful skin color to blue and then to green seems almost inevitable as she takes on the “assassin with a heart” character of Gamora in the upcoming Marvel movie Guardians of the Galaxy.
Here’s a quick 30 seconds of interview and clips about Zoë and her green goddess persona:
Guardians premieres in every single theater in the US of A on August 1. Oh, and Benicio del Toro’s in it, too.
