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Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, known professionally as Zendaya, is a versatile American actress and singer who has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry with her talent and charisma. Born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, she began her career as a child model and backup dancer before gaining prominence for her role as Rocky Blue on the Disney Channel sitcom "Shake It Up" (2010–2013).
Zendaya's talent and versatility have allowed her to transition seamlessly from child star to leading lady. She further solidified her status in Hollywood with her leading role as K.C. Cooper in the Disney Channel series "K.C. Undercover" (2015–2018), which she also co-produced, showcasing her skills both in front of and behind the camera.
Her career took a significant turn as she ventured into more dramatic roles, most notably portraying Rue Bennett, a troubled teenage girl in the HBO drama series "Euphoria" (2019–present). Her performance in "Euphoria" has been critically acclaimed, earning her several awards, including an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, making her one of the youngest recipients of the award.
In addition to her television work, Zendaya has made a mark in the film industry with notable roles in major films. She played Michelle "MJ" Jones in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Spider-Man films: "Spider-Man: Homecoming" (2017), "Spider-Man: Far From Home" (2019), and "Spider-Man: No Way Home" (2021), establishing herself as a key figure in the franchise. She also starred in the musical drama "The Greatest Showman" (2017) alongside Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron, showcasing her singing and acting skills.
Zendaya's role in the critically acclaimed film "Dune" (2021), directed by Denis Villeneuve, further demonstrated her range and ability to contribute to large-scale cinematic projects. Her performance as Chani, a mysterious and powerful character, was well-received and anticipated for future sequels in the "Dune" saga.
Beyond her acting career, Zendaya is known for her fashion sense and has become a significant influence in the fashion world, often gracing the covers of major magazines and serving as a brand ambassador for luxury fashion and beauty brands. She is also an advocate for social justice, using her platform to speak out on various issues, including racial equality and women's rights.
Zendaya continues to evolve as an artist, and her career trajectory suggests that she will remain a significant and influential figure in entertainment for years to come.
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