By ANI
WASHINGTON: Hollywood actor Zoe Saldana, in a latest interview, has revealed that she was as soon as suggested to go undertake a stage identify when she first grew to become an actor.
Saldana informed Entertainment Weekly that in the course of the early days in her profession, across the time she landed her first main appearing position in ‘Center Stage’, she was informed it will profit her profession to alter her identify.
“When I did Center Stage, I remember being discouraged by my management at that time to use my name,” mentioned Saldana.
The actor additional pressured that her group was not making an attempt to be malicious on the time and mentioned, “But their intention was never for me to stop being who I am. They celebrated who I was.”
“But my manager at the time was a former singer and a ballroom performer, and she did change her name as well when she was a teenager back in the ’60s, I believe. And she said it’s what everybody does,” Saldana continued.
As per Entertainment Weekly, she added, “That today is advice we consider poor, but that was her doing the best that she wanted for me. But I still knew that I liked my name.”
Today, the 43-year-old actor stars in a few of the greatest movie franchises on the market, together with ‘Star Trek’, ‘Avatar’ and Marvel’s ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’.
