Zoë Bell

Zoë Bell

stunts, actress, producer

Zoë Bell was born on Nov 17, 1978 in New Zealand. Zoë Bell's big-screen debut came with Billy Elliot directed by Stephen Daldry in 2000. Zoë Bell is known for Boss Bitch Fight Challenge directed by Zoë Bell, Zoë Bell stars as Zoë and Lucy Lawless as Lucy. Zoë Bell has got 7 awards and 15 nominations so far. The most recent award Zoë Bell achieved is Artemis Women in Action Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Zoë Bell plays is Malignant which will be released on Sep 10, 2021.

As an established and extremely talented stunt double and actress, Zoe Bell has made a name for herself through her unparalleled dedication, skills, and focus.Zoe Bell was born on Waiheke Island, New Zealand, to Tish, a nurse, and Andrew Bell, a doctor. She has a background in gymnastics and martial arts. She began working as a stunt woman when she doubled Lucy Lawless on the cult favorite TV series Xena, la guerrière (1995). Bell also appeared as a double in the ABC thriller Alias (2001) and on an episode of Cleopatra 2525 in 2000 as a double for Vicki Pratti. In the action packed-documentary Double Dare (2004), Bell, along with legendary stunt-woman Jeannie Epper, give an insight into the career of women who take falls and punches for a living. Double Dare also gives a glimpse into the struggles of stunt-women to stay thin, employed, and sane in a male-dominated career.After the cancellation of Xena, Bell's next gig was working with Quentin Tarantino in Kill Bill: Volume I (2003) and Kill Bill: Volume II (2004), playing the stunt double for Uma Thurman's role, The Bride. Bell was nominated for her work in Kill Bill, Vol. 1 in the categories of Best Stunt by a Stunt Woman and Best Fight for the Taurus World Stunt Awards, both of which she would win the following year for Kill Bill: Vol. 2. Bell also showed off her stunt-woman skills as a double for Sharon Stone in Halle Barry's Catwoman (2004).Bell was injured in the final days of filming, requiring surgery, but she has since recovered and returned to work. Bell appeared along with legendary stunt woman Jeannie Epper in Amanda Micheli's acclaimed documentary Double Dare (2004), which offers a glimpse at the lives and careers of both women, as well as the friendship they share.Bell debuted her acting career, with her already famous stunt skills, in the double feature Grindhouse (2007) written by Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez. She was hand-picked, by Tarentino himself, to star in his segment of the double feature, Death Proof, about four women working in the film industry that are stalked by a murderer in his Death Proof car.Bell, a native of New Zealand, resides in Los Angeles but hopes to someday own a home in New Zealand.

  • Birthday

    Nov 17, 1978
  • Place of Birth

    Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Also known

    조이 벨

Known For

Awards

7 wins & 15 nominations

Artemis Women in Action Film Festival
2019
Best Actress - Short Film
Winner - Artemis
Pipe (2018)
CinEuphoria Awards
2017
Best Ensemble - International Competition
Winner - CinEuphoria
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