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Born
Sep 1, 1996 · Age 30
Place of birth
Oakland, California, USA
Gender
Female
Movie credits
39
TV credits
42
Also known as (3)
  • Zendaya Coleman
  • Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman
  • Zendaya Maree Holland

Biography

Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman (born September 1, 1996), known mononymously as Zendaya, is an American actress. Her accolades include two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. In 2022, Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. Born in Oakland, California, Zendaya began her career as a child model and dancer before gaining prominence for her roles on the Disney Channel sitcoms Shake It Up (2010–2013) and K.C. Undercover (2015–2018), the latter of which she also produced. For her performance as Rue Bennett, a struggling drug-addicted teenager in the HBO teen drama…