I never like to get political, but when you have the ability, through your media, to influence a large mass of people, I would want to be a part of the evolving cycle of progress vs. keeping things the way that they are.

She left school after Center Stage subsequently appearing in the Britney Spears vehicle Crossroads (2002) and the comedy-drama Drumline (2002). In 2005 Saldana appeared in Constellation Guess Who with Ashton Kutcher and Dirty Deeds and in 2006 featured in Premium. Saldana appeared in three films in 2004 including The Terminal Haven and Temptation.

Zoe Yadira Saldaña Nazario (pron. She also had a lead role in the action film Colombiana.