Zoe Saldaña Becomes First Actor With Four Movies to Top $2 Billion at the Box Office
glamour.comAvatar: The Way of Water has hit the $2 billion mark in box office sales, has become the first actor to star in four separate movies that have done so. , Avatar: The Way of Water, Avengers: Endgame, and Avengers: Infinity War all made more than $2 billion, according to , and all starred Saldaña—even if you might have a hard time recognizing the actor under all the prosthetics and animation.
For context, only six movies ever have grossed over $2 billion, per , and the only ones not starring Saldaña are Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Titanic.When discussing her participation in so many of these big-budget franchise films, Saldaña told , “I feel grateful and like the luckiest girl in this town knowing that I was invited to join films with special directors in a special cast.
And they resonated with people so much so that we get a chance to come back again and come back another time. If anything, I’ve reaped all the benefits of that, I’ve gained friends.
I still have mentors that I call and I lean into.”In the Avatar movies, Saldaña plays the blue-skinned Neytiri, while in the .
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