Zendaya is an American actress, singer and dancer with an estimated net worth of $1.5 million. She was born Zendaya Coleman on September 1, 1996 in Oakland, California. As a toddler, she began coaching and performing with the California Shakespeare Festival. She has additionally carried out in a number of stage productions.
Zendaya attended the Oakland School for the Arts the place she starred as Little Ti Moune in Once on This Island. She additionally carried out on the American Conservatory Theater, with stage credit together with Richard III, Twelfth Night and As You Like It. As a dancer, she spent three years along with her former dance group referred to as Future Shock Oakland and so they carried out dances equivalent to Hip Hop and Hula.
Zendaya’s skilled profession started as a trend mannequin for Macy’s, Mervyns and Old Navy. She was additionally featured in an iCarly toys advert with Stefanie Scott. She appeared within the video for Kidz Bop’s model of Hot n Cold by Katy Perry. In late 2009, she landed the position of Rocky Blue within the Disney Channel sitcom Shake It Up and have become a family title. She appeared with the identical title in Good Luck Charlie and in a Good Luck Charlie and Shake It Up crossover title Charlie Shakes It Up.
She has starred in two movies and performed one of many lead roles in Frenemies. She was the voice behind Fern in Pixie Hallow Games animated movie. She appeared as herself on PrankStars within the episode Walk the Prank in addition to on A.N.T. Farm as Sequoia Jones within the episode Creative ConsultANT.
As a musician, Zendaya signed a take care of Hollywood Records on August 8, 2012 and began recording songs for her debut album, launched 4 days later, whereas having her first tour in that very same month. She launched a single referred to as “Swag It Out“ from an impartial label in addition to one other single with Bella Thorne referred to as “Watch Me” that’s featured on the Break It Down album. She launched the music Something to Dance For on March 20, 2012 as promotional single from Shake It Up: Live 2 Dance soundtrack. She can also be a contestant through the sixteenth season of Dancing with the Stars.