Zoë Kravitz

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Summary

Zoë Kravitz is an actor, writer, and director known for Big Little Lies, High Fidelity, and her feature directorial debut, Blink Twice. Her work and interviews have returned to racial representation in Hollywood, women’s experiences with power, and sexual harassment. She has criticized the lack of black characters in film, discussed wanting to explore her character’s experience as a woman of color in Big Little Lies, and said she made Blink Twice with women particularly in mind. She campaigned for Bernie Sanders in 2016 and has urged people to vote and speak with family about white supremacy; she has also said she does not consider herself an activist.