BIRTH
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman was born on September 1, 1996 in Oakland, California. as a shy kid. She was a performer at heart but didnt show out in front of crowds. Her mom worked at a theatre where she would often watch shakesphere as an observer. Her style obviously stood out when she started performing in front of huge crowds in dance recitals and she found out her dream. Zendaya is the Daughter of Claire Stoermer and Kazembee Coleman. Her name which means "to give thanks" is originally from Shona.
SHAKE IT UP
Zendaya played as Roquel Blue on the Disney channel hit Series Shake it up. She was also on the show with her co-star also known as bff Bella thorne. Shake it up was a famous dance show for young children. The show began in 2010 when zendaya was just 13 turning 14 yrs. old. The show was based on two best friends living out their dream as professional dancers on shake it up chicago. This show had hits like Made in Japan and even Remember Me in which the show ended in 2013. Zendaya was only 17 when the show ended and then she moved on to her future career in the industry.
ZENDAYA: Album
After having Shake it up canceled in 2013 zendaya released her new song replay which got millions and millions of hits around the world. Zendaya states that she was trying to bring back Aaliyah's tom boy edge in the music video of replay. Then in September Zendaya showed off her new music style which was different and edgy in the debut album entitled "zendaya". This was Zendaya's first solo album in which got many sells. The album includes "my baby", "cry for love", and the hit single "replay".
Dancing With the Stars
During the TV show Shake it up Zendaya also starred as one of the youngest dancers on abc's dancing with the stars. Here she paired up with the young male dancer Val as they dance there way through the season. Zendaya was a dancer of the hip hop style but during DWTS she had to learn new genres. Even though she was a learner, she still impressed the judges through the entire season and we are glad to say that she was the youngest finalist ever! She has definitely had an experience in which she will carry on for the future.
Facts:
-signed with hollywood records
-Swag it out tour
-vegetarian
-biracial
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