Overview of Zendaya
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, known professionally as Zendaya, is an American actress, singer, and model.
She gained widespread recognition for her roles in Disney Channel sitcoms and later transitioned to more mature roles in film and television, including the HBO series Euphoria and the Spider-Man franchise.
Birthday and Zodiac
Zendaya was born on September 1, 1996, which makes her a Virgo.
Bio
Zendaya began her career as a child model and backup dancer. She made her television debut as Rocky Blue in the Disney Channel sitcom Shake It Up (2010–2013).
She later starred in K.C. Undercover (2015–2018) and appeared in films like The Greatest Showman (2017) and Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017).
Her role as Rue Bennett in Euphoria (2019–present) earned her two Primetime Emmy Awards.
Family Life
Zendaya was born in Oakland, California, to Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Ajamu Coleman. Her father is African-American with Nigerian ancestry, and her mother has German and Scottish ancestry.
She has five older siblings.
Career Highlights
- Television: Shake It Up, K.C. Undercover, Euphoria
- Film: The Greatest Showman, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far from Home, Dune
- Music: Released her debut album in 2013 and collaborated on “Rewrite the Stars” from The Greatest Showman.
Conclusion
Zendaya’s versatility and talent have made her a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, with achievements in acting, music, and fashion.
Her influence extends beyond her performances, as she was named one of Time‘s 100 most influential people in 2022.
