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Birth: Born on September 1, 1996 in Oakland, California
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In 2001 she and two friends from Fruitvale School performed a play there for Black History Month.
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In 2004 Zendaya joined a hip hop dance group called Future Shock Oakland and was a member for three years.
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In November 2009, she auditioned for the role of CeCe Jones in the Disney Channel original series, Shake It Up.
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In 2009 Zendaya began her career working as a fashion model for Macy's, Mervyns and Old Navy.
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In 2009, she was a guest artist in Kidz Bop's music video for their cover of Katy Perry's song "Hot n Cold."
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In March 2011, Zendaya was nominated for a Shorty Award for Best Actress.
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In 2012 he starred in his first film role, it was in Frenemies, a Disney Channel original movie.
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On September 2, 2012, Zendaya signed with Hollywood Records and it was also announced that she would participate in the Disney Channel Holiday Playlist singing "Shake Santa Shake."
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In November 2013, Zendaya was selected as Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month
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In February 2013, Zendaya was announced as one of the celebrities who would compete on season 16 of Dancing with the Stars.
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She made her film debut as Michelle "MJ" Jones in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming, which premiered in July 2017 alongside Tom Holland and Michael Keaton. .
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In September 2018, Warner Bros. released the animated film Smallfoot, in which Zendaya voiced the yeti Meechee.
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In 2022 she won the Emmy Award for Best Actress
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In 2023 she won the Golden Globe for best actress in a television series