Zendaya

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

1996-09-01

Place of birth

Oakland, California, USA

Zendaya

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).

Career

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2027

Shrek 5

Felicia (voice)

2026

The Odyssey

Athena

2026

The Drama

Emma Harwood

2024

Challengers

Tashi Donaldson

2024

Dune: Part Two

Chani

2022

Canapé Six Places

Self - Guest

2022

Supreme Models

Herself

2021

Dune

Chani

2021

Malcolm & Marie

Marie

2021

Space Jam: A New Legacy

Lola Bunny (voice)

2021

Covidwood

Self

2021

30 for 30: The Bunny & the GOAT

Lola Bunny (voice)

2019

Euphoria

Rue Bennett

2019

Desus & Mero

Self

2018

Smallfoot

Meechee (voice)

2018

Duck Duck Goose

Chi (voice)

2017

The Greatest Showman

Anne Wheeler

2016

Lemonade

Self

2016

The OA

Fola

2015

K.C. Undercover

K.C. Cooper

2014

Zapped

Zoey Stevens

2014

black-ish

Resheida

2014

Project Runway: Threads

Guest Judge

2014

Skin Wars

Self - Guest Judge

2013

Super Buddies

Lollipop (voice)

2013

Radio Disney Music Awards

Self - Presenter

2012

Frenemies

Halley Brandon

2011

Pixie Hollow Games

Fern (voice)

2011

A.N.T. Farm

Sequoia Jones

2011

PrankStars

Self

2010

Good Luck Charlie

Rocky Blue

2010

Shake It Up

Rocky Blue

2005

Dancing with the Stars

Self - Contestant

2005

Dancing with the Stars

Self - Judge

2004

Project Runway

Self - Guest Judge

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self - Guest

2003

America's Next Top Model

Self - Guest

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

1999

Teen Choice Awards

Self - Presenter

1992

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Self - Presenter

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Self - Guest

1953

The Oscars

Self

1953

The Oscars

Self - Presenter

1944

Golden Globe Awards

Self - Nominee

Be My Baby

Ronnie Spector