Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman (born September 1, 1996) is an American actress and singer. She began her career as a child model and backup dancer. She rose to mainstream 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 16th season of the dance competition series Dancing with the Stars. She produced and starred as the titular spy, K.C. Cooper, in the sitcom K.C. Undercover (2015–2018). Her film roles include the musical drama The Greatest Showman (2017), the superhero film Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and its sequels, the computer-animated musical comedy Smallfoot (2018), the romantic drama Malcolm & Marie (2021), the live-action/animation hybrid sports comedy Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021), and the science fiction epic Dune (2021).
Known For
Shrek 5
Felicia (voice)
2026
Dune: Part Three
Chani
2026
The Odyssey
2026
Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert
Self
2025
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2024
Inside the Dream: Mugler
Self
2024
Challengers
Tashi Donaldson
2024
Dune: Part Two
Chani
2024
Invisible Beauty
Self
2023
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Self
2022
Inside the Dream
Self
2022
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Self (archive footage)
2022
Spider-Man: No Way Home
MJ
2021
Dune
Chani
2021
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Lola Bunny (voice)
2021
30 for 30: The Bunny & the GOAT
Lola Bunny (voice)
2021
Covidwood
Self
2021
Malcolm & Marie
Marie
2021
Spider-Man: Far From Home
MJ
2019
Smallfoot
Meechee (voice)
2018
Duck Duck Goose
Chi (voice)
2018
The Greatest Showman
Anne Wheeler
2017
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Michelle
2017
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
Self - Host
2017
Lemonade
Self
2016
Zapped
Zoey Stevens
2014
Super Buddies
Lollipop (voice)
2013
Shake It Up: Made In Japan
2012
Frenemies
Halley Brandon
2012
Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade
Self
2011
Pixie Hollow Games
Fern (voice)
2011
Be My Baby
Ronnie Spector
The Drama
Emma
The Making of 'Dune: Part Two'
Guys and Dolls
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
MJ
2026
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self · (1 episode)
2022
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · (2 episodes)
2019
Euphoria
Rue Bennett · (16 episodes)
2019
Desus & Mero
Self · (1 episode)
2019
You Quiz On The Block
Self · (1 episode)
2018
The OA
Fola · (3 episodes)
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self · (3 episodes)
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self · (1 episode)
2015
K.C. Undercover
K.C. Cooper · (75 episodes)
2015
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self · (4 episodes)
2014
Project Runway: Threads
Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2014
black-ish
Resheida · (1 episode)
2014
Skin Wars
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2014
Radio Disney Music Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
2013
Radio Disney Music Awards
Self · (1 episode)
2013
Radio Disney Music Awards
Self - Host · (1 episode)
2013
PrankStars
Self · (1 episode)
2011
Disney's Friends for Change Games
Self · (1 episode)
2011
A.N.T. Farm
Sequoia Jones · (1 episode)
2011
Shake It Up
Rocky Blue · (77 episodes)
2010
The Talk
(1 episode)
2010
Good Luck Charlie
Rocky Blue · (1 episode)
2010
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (1 episode)
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2007
Dancing with the Stars
Self - Contestant · (19 episodes)
2005
Dancing with the Stars
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2005
Project Runway
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2004
America's Next Top Model
Guest · (2 episodes)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · (4 episodes)
2003
Teen Choice Awards
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
1999
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
1988
The Oscars
Self · (3 episodes)
1953
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee · (1 episode)
1944