Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, known simply as Zendaya, has swiftly become a powerhouse in the entertainment industry. Born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, Zendaya’s remarkable journey from a Disney Channel star to an Emmy-winning actress and influential figure has captivated audiences worldwide.
At the tender age of 14, Zendaya made her breakthrough as Rocky Blue in the Disney Channel sitcom “Shake It Up” (2010-2013). Her talent and charisma earned her a massive fan base and set the stage for her thriving career. However, she didn’t stop at being a Disney darling; she was determined to make her mark beyond that realm.
In 2015, Zendaya took on the iconic role of K.C. Cooper in the Disney Channel series “K.C. Undercover,” demonstrating her versatility and acting prowess. Meanwhile, she embarked on a journey in the music industry, releasing hit singles like “Replay” and “Something New,” showcasing her impressive vocal skills.
It was her portrayal of Rue Bennett in the groundbreaking HBO series “Euphoria” (2019) that catapulted Zendaya into the realm of critically acclaimed actresses. Her raw and vulnerable performance earned her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, making her the youngest to win the prestigious award in that category.
Beyond her acting accolades, Zendaya’s influence extends to her activism and advocacy. She has been vocal about social issues, using her platform to raise awareness about important causes, including racial justice and mental health.
Zendaya’s impact is not limited to the screen and activism; she is also a force to be reckoned with in the fashion world. Known for her impeccable style, she became the youngest-ever Lancôme ambassador and graced the covers of prominent fashion magazines like Vogue.
Biography:
- Real Name: Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman
- Profession: Actress, Singer
- Date of Birth: 1 September 1996
- Birthplace: Oakland, California, United States
- Nationality: American
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
Body Stats:
- Height: 5 feet 10 inch (178 cm)
- Weight: 59 kg (130 lbs)
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Brown
Family:
- Father: Kazembe Ajamu Coleman
- Mother: Claire Stoermer
- Brother: Julien Stoermer Coleman, Austin Stoermer Coleman
- Sister: Katianna Stoermer Coleman, Kaylee Stoermer Coleman, Annabella Stoermer Coleman
- Spouse: Not Known
- Son: Not Known
- Daughter: Not Known
