Zendaya

Quick Facts

Full Name	Zendaya
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Sep 1, 1996(1996-09-01)
Age	28
Birthplace	Oakland
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Virgo

Zendaya Biography

Zendaya is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on September 1, 1996 in Oakland, California, United States. Actress and singer who became known for starring as Rocky Blue on Disney’s Shake It Up. Her second single, “Watch Me,” hit #9 on the USA Top Heatseekers chart in 2011. She starred as KC Cooper on Disney’s K.C. Undercover. In 2019, she began starring as the character Rue on the HBO series Euphoria and the role earned her an Emmy award in 2020.

She starred in The Greatest Showman with Zac Efron.

Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman (/z ɛ n ˈ d eɪ . ə / ; born September 1, 1996), known mononymously as Zendaya, is an American actress and singer. 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). In 2013, Zendaya was a contestant on the sixteenth season of the competition series Dancing with the Stars. From 2015 to 2018, she produced and starred as K.C. Cooper in the sitcom K.C. Undercover, and in 2019, she began playing the lead role in the HBO drama series Euphoria. Her film roles include supporting parts in the musical drama The Greatest Showman (2017) and the superhero films Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019).

Zendaya began her professional career working as a fashion model for Macy’s, Mervyns and Old Navy. She was featured in an iCarly toys ad. She also appeared as a back-up dancer in a Sears commercial, featuring Disney actress Selena Gomez. In 2009, she was a featured performer in the Kidz Bop music video for its cover of the song “Hot n Cold”, which was released on Kidz Bop 15. She auditioned in November 2009 for the role of CeCe Jones to join the cast of Dance Dance Chicago, later changed to Shake It Up!, but was selected as Rocky Blue instead. For her audition, she performed Michael Jackson’s “Leave Me Alone”. Shake It Up premiered on November 7, 2010, and it was watched by 6.2 million viewers, becoming Disney Channel’s second highest-rated premiere in Disney Channel’s 27-year history. In 2011 Zendaya released “Swag It Out”, a promotional independent single. The song was composed by Bobby Brackins and produced by Glenn A. Foster. She also starred in the book trailer for “From Bad To Cursed” by Katie Alender. In the same year, she released “Watch Me,” featuring Bella Thorne, on June 21. The song peaked at 86 on the Billboard Hot

100. The second season of Shake It Up was announced on March 16, 2011, and premiered on September 18, 2011. On June 5, 2011, Shake It Up had a crossover episode with Good Luck Charlie. Zendaya hosted Make Your Mark: Ultimate Dance Off 2011.

She was born Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman in Oakland, California to Kazembe Ajamu Coleman and Claire Stoermer. She has three sisters and two brothers. She dated her Euphoria co-star Jacob Elordi from 2019 to 2020.

Zendaya Net Worth

Zendaya is one of the richest TV Actress from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Zendaya 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began her career as a fashion model for Macy’s and Old Navy in 2008. In 2009, she performed on the Kidz Bop cover of Katy Perry‘s song “Hot n Cold.”

She acted as a member of the California Shakespeare Theater. She finished runner-up in the sixteenth season of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. She has over 79 million followers on Instagram.

Coleman was born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, the only child of Claire Marie (Stoermer) and Kazembe Ajamu (born Samuel David Coleman). She has five older half-siblings on her father’s side. Her father is African- American, with roots in Arkansas, while her mother has German and Scottish ancestry. Zendaya, whose name derives from the Shona name Tendai, meaning “to give thanks”, grew as a performer in part at the nearby California Shakespeare Theater in Orinda, California, where her mother works as the house manager. She also trained at the theater’s student conservatory program. She appeared in numerous stage productions while she was attending Oakland School for the Arts, starring as Little Ti Moune in Once on This Island at the Berkeley Playhouse and the breakout role of the male character Joe in Caroline, or Change at Palo Alto’s TheaterWorks.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Zendaya height 5 feet 10 inches Zendaya weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Zendaya Dating?

According to our records, Zendaya is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Zendaya’s is not dating anyone.

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Her first movie role was in the 2012 film Frenemies, a Disney Channel Original Movie. On February 29, 2012, “Something to Dance For” was released as promotional single for Live 2 Dance. For the soundtrack, Zendaya also recorded three other songs: “Made In Japan,” “Same Heart”, and “Fashion In Krytonite”, released as promotional single. On September 2, 2012, she signed to Hollywood Records. In October, Zendaya performed at the Teen Music Festival and at the Operation Smile benefit.

Facts & Trivia

Zendaya Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Zendaya celebrates birthday on September 1 of every year.

In February 2013, Zendaya was announced as one of the celebrities who would compete on season 16 of Dancing with the Stars. At age 16, she was the youngest contestant ever to participate on the show, before Willow Shields succeeded her at age 14 on season 20. She was partnered up with professional dancer Valentin Chmerkovskiy. In May, the couple finished as runners-up behind Kellie Pickler and Derek Hough. Her self-titled debut album was released on September 17, 2013. It was preceded by the hit single “Replay”, released on July 16, 2013. The song was written by Tiffany Fred and Paul “Phamous” Shelton. In June 2013, Coleman completed filming for the music video. On July 25, the Disney Channel confirmed that Shake It Up will be canceled after the end of the third season.

Is Zendaya Mexican or black?

Early life. Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman was born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, to teachers Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Ajamu Coleman. Her father is African-American, with roots in Arkansas; her mother has German and Scottish ancestry.

How did Zendaya get so famous?

Zendaya kicked off her career on Disney The multi-faceted actress got her start on the teen sitcom Shake It Up in 2010, where she co-starred with long term friend Bella Thorne. She started the gig at the young age of 14 until it wrapped on its third and final season in 2013.

Who is Zendaya real father?

Kazembe Ajamu Coleman

Does Zendaya have a sister?

Sisters

Is Zendaya a twin?

Aisha, who hails from New York, also has a twin sister called Azra. Yes, that means Zendaya is a triplet … sort of. Aisha, who is of Pakistani-Albanian heritage according to her Instagram page, was discovered when her sister shared a video of her dancing in the car just like Zendaya famously did.