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Zendaya poses on the red carpet in a one-shoulder gown with metallic and pink floral details, her hair styled in soft waves. Zendaya Coleman as Michelle Jones stands indoors at a decorated event with balloons and lights in a scene from the movie Spiderman: Homecoming. Timothee Chalamet as Paul Atreides and Zendaya as Chani face each other closely in a desert setting, with Chani holding Paul's face, from Dune: Part Two. Zendaya wearing a white off-the-shoulder gown and long, styled locs, with pearl drop earrings, posing at the Academy Awards. A starry couple Zendaya poses in front of a colorful floral background, wearing a tan cardigan over a checked shirt and skirt, with long wavy hair and a relaxed expression. Matt Damon as Odysseus and Zendaya as Athena stand by a desolate shoreline in a scene from Christopher Nolan's film The Odyssey. Hunter Schafer and Zendaya stand close together in a dimly lit scene from the television series Euphoria, both looking intently forward.
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  • Alicja Zelazko
    Alicja Zelazko is Associate Editor, Arts and Humanities, covering topics in the visual arts, architecture, music, and performance. Before joining Encyclopædia Britannica in 2017, she worked at the Art Institute of Chicago and taught courses in art appreciation.  

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Updated headline. Aug 26, 2026
Noted her role in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Jul 30, 2026
Updated headline. Jul 13, 2026
Added her role in The Odyssey. Jul 08, 2026
Noted that Holland apparently confirmed that he and Zendaya are married. Jun 16, 2026
Noted that she returned for the third and final season of Euphoria in 2026. Apr 10, 2026
Added details about The Drama (2026). Apr 03, 2026
Added a Top Questions section. Mar 02, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - Director Levinson, Actress Zendaya Discuss Netflix's 'Malcom and Marie'. Feb 06, 2026
Anniversary information added. Aug 28, 2025
Noted her engagement to actor Tom Holland. Jun 12, 2025
Added a cross-reference to Grace Jones. May 02, 2025
Article revised and updated. Dec 31, 2024
Added cross-reference. Aug 24, 2024
First paragraph modernization. May 10, 2024
Article revised and updated. May 01, 2024
Add new Web site: AllMusic - Zendaya. Feb 12, 2024
Add new Web site: Business of Fashion - Zendaya. Nov 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Official Site of Zendaya. Jun 25, 2023
Noted her Golden Globe win for Euphoria. Jan 11, 2023
Noted the historic nature of her 2022 Emmy win. Sep 13, 2022
Noted that she won an Emmy Award for her performance in Euphoria. Sep 12, 2022
Added the film Spider-Man: No Way Home. Jan 07, 2022
New article added. Nov 19, 2021
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