A closer look at the biggest achievements of Zendaya. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman is a prominent American actress and singer recognized for her exceptional talent and influence. She has garnered critical acclaim, including two Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, solidifying her status as a leading figure in the entertainment industry. In 2022, Time magazine acknowledged her impact by naming her one of the 100 most influential people globally, highlighting her significant cultural and artistic contributions.
In November 2013, Zendaya was selected as Elvis Duran's Artist of the Month, gaining further recognition.
In February 2015, Zendaya responded to Giuliana Rancic's controversial comments about her hair at the Academy Awards. Mattel honored her with her own Barbie doll.
In 2016, Zendaya was featured on Forbes' 30 under 30 list, recognizing her achievements and influence at a young age.
In 2018, Zendaya was ranked one of the best-dressed women by fashion website Net-a-Porter, highlighting her influence in the fashion world.
In October 2020, Zendaya won the Visionary Award at the CNMI Green Carpet Fashion Awards for promoting diversity and inclusion in fashion and film.
In 2020, at age 24, Zendaya became the youngest recipient of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in Euphoria.
In 2022, Time named Zendaya as one of the 100 most influential people in the world, recognizing her impact and influence.
In 2022, Zendaya received four Emmy nominations for her performance and contributions to the second season of Euphoria, including becoming the youngest two-time nominee for Lead Actress in a Drama and the youngest woman nominated for producing.
In 2022, Zendaya was included on TIME magazine's annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, solidifying her status as a cultural icon. Denis Villeneuve wrote of her.
In 2022, Zendaya won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, for the second time for her role in Euphoria.
In 2023, Zendaya won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama for her work in Euphoria.
Zendaya received the CinemaCon Star of the Year Award in 2023, adding to her accolades for her contributions to film.
In 2024, Zendaya reprised her role as Chani in Dune: Part Two, which was released in March to positive reviews. She also starred in and produced the romantic sports drama Challengers, released in April, receiving critical acclaim for her performance and earning a Golden Globe nomination.