Zoe Saldaña avoided Star Trek’s original series to craft a unique Uhura, earning Nichelle Nichols’ approval and redefining ...

“There’s a very androgynous essence to Uhura. Even though she’s very beautiful ... You are your character and your character is you.” Zoe Saldaña’s strong female characters: from ...

Zoe Saldana was nearly unrecognizable as a blue ... That same year, she joined a reboot of the "Star Trek" franchise as Lieutenant Uhura. Five years after that, Saldana found herself as Gamora ...

Zoe Saldaña is Gamora in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Neytiri in the Avatar films, Uhura in the recent Star Trek films and, now, an Oscar winner. Saldaña won Best Supporting Actress on Sunday ...