Zendaya

Actress in Euphoria and The Greatest Showman

Zendaya - Performers & Entertainers born September 1st, 1996
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An accomplished actress and singer, gained prominence for roles in the series 'Euphoria' and the film 'The Greatest Showman'. Debuted in the Disney Channel series 'Shake It Up' and later starred in the 'Spider-Man' film series. Also pursued a music career, releasing singles that showcased vocal talent. Recognized for contributions to both film and television.

Starred in 'Euphoria' as Rue Bennett

Performed in 'The Greatest Showman' as Anne Wheeler

Participated in the 'Spider-Man' film series

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