Zendaya's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Zendaya. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman is a highly acclaimed American actress and singer. She has received numerous awards, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, recognizing her exceptional talent and contributions to the entertainment industry. In 2022, Time magazine acknowledged her significant influence by naming her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, highlighting her impact beyond her artistic achievements.

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November 2013: Selected as Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month

In November 2013, Zendaya was selected as Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month and featured on NBC's Today, where she performed her single "Replay" live.

February 2015: Response to Giuliana Rancic's Remarks and Barbie Doll Honor

In February 2015, Zendaya responded to Giuliana Rancic's remarks about her hair at the Academy Awards. Mattel honored Zendaya with a Barbie doll replicating her Oscars look as part of the Barbie "Sheroes" project.

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2016: Featured on Forbes' 30 Under 30 List

In 2016, Zendaya was featured on Forbes' 30 under 30 list.

2018: Best-Dressed Woman

In 2018, Zendaya was ranked one of the best-dressed women by fashion website Net-a-Porter.

October 2020: Visionary Award at CNMI Green Carpet Fashion Awards

In October 2020, she won the Visionary Award at the CNMI Green Carpet Fashion Awards for "promoting diversity and inclusion in fashion and film".

2022: Continued Acclaim for Euphoria Season 2

In 2022, Zendaya co-wrote two songs ("I'm Tired" and "Elliot's Song") for the second season of Euphoria, also performing as a vocalist on "I'm Tired". The second season of Euphoria earned her four Emmy nominations, including becoming the youngest two-time nominee in Emmy history for Lead Actress in a Drama and the youngest woman ever nominated for producing as an executive producer. She also received two nominations for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics for her lyrical contributions to the show's soundtrack.

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2022: Inclusion on TIME's 100 Most Influential People List

In 2022, Zendaya was included on TIME magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world; Dune director Denis Villeneuve wrote of her.

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2022: Named one of Time's 100 Most Influential

In 2022, Zendaya was recognized by Time magazine as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, acknowledging her impact and achievements in her career.

2024: Dune: Part Two and Challengers

In 2024, Zendaya reprised her role as Chani in Dune: Part Two, released in March. She also starred in and produced Challengers, released in April, receiving critical acclaim for her performance. She received a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.

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