Zendaya
American actress and singer who rose from Disney Channel stardom to become one of Hollywood's most acclaimed and versatile performers of her generation.
Zendaya - Personal Information
- Name: Zendaya
- Date of Birth: September 1, 1996
- Place of Birth: Oakland, California, USA
- Gender: Female
- Job Title: Actor
- Crew Jobs: Producer, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Theme Song Performance
Biography
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman (born September 1, 1996) is an American actress and singer. She began her career as a child model and backup dancer. She rose to mainstream prominence for her role as Rocky Blue on the Disney Channel sitcom Shake It Up (2010–2013).
In 2013, Zendaya was a contestant on the 16th season of the dance competition series Dancing with the Stars. She produced and starred as the titular spy, K.C. Cooper, in the sitcom K.C. Undercover (2015–2018). Her film roles include the musical drama The Greatest Showman (2017), the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and its sequels, the computer-animated musical comedy Smallfoot (2018), the romantic drama Malcolm & Marie (2021), the live-action/animation hybrid sports comedy Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021), and the science fiction epic Dune (2021).
Selected Filmography
A selection of Zendaya's most notable recent film and television appearances.
- Shrek 5 (2027) as Felicia (voice)
- Dune: Part Three (2026) as Chani
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) as MJ
- The Odyssey (2026) as Athena
- The Drama (2026) as Emma Harwood
- Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert (2025) as Self
- 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2024) as Self
- Inside the Dream: Mugler (2024) as Self
- Challengers (2024) as Tashi Donaldson
- Dune: Part Two (2024) as Chani
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