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The Allentown, Pennsylvania native never considered the possible role of Gamora, which ultimately was played by Zoe Saldaña ... the role included the intense makeup process for playing a ...

A big part of the $170 million sci-fi film is the extensive make-up process actors underwent ... it took roughly 2 to 3 hours daily to prep Zoe Saldana for her role as a deadly, green assassin ...

The actress recently opened up about turning down the part of Gamora in the original “Guardians ... she wasn’t on board for the intense makeup routine that went into playing a green alien.

Zoe Saldana was nearly unrecognizable as a blue Na'vi princess in the "Avatar" franchise, and wore green makeup to play the reformed assassin Gamora in the "Guardians of the Galaxy" films. But in the ...