Zendaya

Zendaya is an American actress and singer who rose to prominence through Disney Channel projects before establishing herself as a leading figure in Hollywood’s new generation. She was born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, U.S. She stars in major franchises like *Spider-Man* and leads the critically acclaimed series *Euphoria*, earning Emmy and Golden Globe nominations that highlight her dynamic range and impact on contemporary storytelling. Her influence extends beyond acting, as she actively challenges traditional beauty standards and advocates for diversity in entertainment. Fans engage deeply with her carefully curated red carpet looks and collaborations with brands like Valentino and Tommy Hilfiger, which spark cultural conversations and cement her role as a fashion innovator and advocate for representation.

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Law Roach Says He Lies About Zendaya's Business to Protect Her Privacy
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Law Roach Says He’ll Keep Lying About Zendaya’s Private Life: ‘You Don't Know If That Lady Married'

The celebrity stylist explains why his conflicting answers about Zendaya and Tom Holland are a deliberate shield for his longtime friend.

Los Angeles, CA - September 14, 2026: Odessa A'zion,, left, Law Roach, and Zendaya walk the red carpet during the 78th Emmy Awards at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, CA, Monday, Sept. 14, 2026.
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Law Roach Says There Was ‘No Shade’ After Odessa A’zion Appears to Pull Away From Him on Red Carpet

The 'I Love LA' appeared to distance herself from the stylist and media personality as he leaned in for a picture.

Zendaya in a sparkly, deep V-neck dress poses at an Emmy Awards event. The background features Emmy logos.
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Zendaya Wears Prada, Rolex, and Mikimoto at 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards

Zendaya was up for a potential third Emmy for 'Euphoria,' ultimately losing to 'Pluribus' star Rhea Seehorn.

'Hercules' Voice Actress Nominates Zendaya & Tom Holland for Live-Action Remake
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Zendaya and Tom Holland Get 'Hercules' Casting Blessing From Original Megara

The original Megara is campaigning for the real-life couple, whose movies together have now grossed more than $7 billion worldwide.

Tom Holland and Zendaya at a red carpet event. Tom wears a burgundy suit, and Zendaya is in a white dress with pearl straps.
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Actors Who Found Love on Set and Got Married: Tom Holland & Zendaya to Daniel Craig & Rachel Weisz

Discover which actors fell in love on set and got married—from Tom Holland and Zendaya to Tom Hardy and his 'Wuthering Heights' co-star.

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Tom Holland in a burgundy suit and Zendaya in a white gown pose together at a "Spider-Man" event.
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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Nets Biggest Domestic Opening Weekend in Box Office History

Tom Holland, Zendaya, and Jon Bernthal now have two gargantuan 2026 blockbusters to their names.

Tom Holland and Zendaya pose outdoors. Tom wears a tan jacket, Zendaya a red top with "39". Both smile against a cityscape backdrop.
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Tom Holland on Zendaya's Spidey Mask Vomit Concerns: 'It Was a Real Fear'

Holland laughs while looking back at a 2019 interview with Zendaya.

Zendaya in a white outfit and Law Roach in a brown coat, both smiling and surrounded by a crowd.
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Zendaya's Christian Louboutin Collection Revealed by Law Roach

The celebrity stylist's studio houses Zendaya's extensive collection of Christian Louboutin So Kates.

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Tom Holland in a red suit stands in front of a "Spider-Man" themed backdrop at a movie premiere.
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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Reviews Are in: Here's What Critics Are Saying

Tom Holland is earning critical praise for his latest Spidey outing, which comes after his acclaimed turn in Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey.'

Zendaya in an elegant black dress poses on a blue carpet at a "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" event, with a backdrop featuring the movie's title.
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Zendaya Wears Ashi Studio Couture for 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Los Angeles Premiere

Zendaya's packed 2026 continues with 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' followed by a new 'Dune' entry in December.

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Zendaya Wears $16,000 Jacob & Co. Earrings at 'Spider-Man' Mexico City Event

The 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' star wore an Ashi Studio Spring 2026 couture gown and Jacob & Co.'s Web Collection jewelry for the occasion.

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Zendaya's Faces Backlash for Wearing 3,000-Year-Old Iranian Earrings During 'The Odyssey' Press Tour

Archaeologists and cultural critics called the move "hugely problematic" after the actress wore ancient Ziwiye hoard gold medallions to a London photocall for 'The Odyssey.'

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Tom Holland and Zendaya pose together at an event. Tom wears a black suit with a red shirt, and Zendaya wears a black strapless dress.
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Tom Holland Seemingly Confirms His and Zendaya's Secret Wedding

Holland seemingly confirmed that he and Zendaya tied the knot earlier this year.

Joe Price107 days ago

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