Actress
Zendaya
Zendaya was born on September 1, 1996 in Oakland, California. She starred in 'Shake It Up' the year she turned 13, and released debut single 'Replay' the year she turned 17.
Zendaya was born in 1996 and is currently 30 years old. Anyone born before 1996 is older than Zendaya.
Zendaya is 30 years old in 2026, born on September 1, 1996 in Oakland, California (Virgo).
Zendaya is 30 years old in 2026 and turned 30 on September 1, 2026. Zendaya's age in every year ↓
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September 1, 1996
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Zendaya's Life Timeline
Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman was born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California. She grew up in a creative environment, with her mother being a stage manager and her father a teacher. From a young age, Zendaya showed a passion for performing arts, participating in various school plays and dance competitions, which laid the foundation for her future career in entertainment.
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Zendaya began her professional career in 2009 when she starred in the Disney Channel series 'Shake It Up' at the age of 13. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the critically acclaimed HBO series 'Euphoria,' for which she won an Emmy Award in 2020, becoming the youngest recipient of the award in that category. Additionally, she has appeared in the blockbuster 'Spider-Man' films, showcasing her versatility as an actress and solidifying her status as a leading figure in Hollywood.
In her later career, Zendaya has become a prominent fashion icon, known for her bold style choices and advocacy for diversity in the fashion industry. She continues to inspire young artists and has used her platform to address social issues, including racial equality and mental health awareness. As of now, Zendaya remains an influential figure in both film and fashion, with a growing list of accolades and a dedicated fan base.
Starred in 'Shake It Up'
Zendaya was 13 years old when she starred in the Disney Channel series 'Shake It Up.' This role marked her television debut and helped launch her career in the entertainment industry, showcasing her talent as a dancer and actress.
Zendaya turned 13 in 2009, the year she starred in 'Shake It Up'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Released debut single 'Replay'
Zendaya was 16 years old when she released her debut single 'Replay' in July 2013. The song peaked at number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and showcased her musical talent, further expanding her career beyond acting.
Zendaya turned 17 in 2013, the year she released debut single 'Replay'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'K.C. Undercover'
Zendaya was 19 years old when she starred in the Disney Channel series 'K.C. Undercover.' This role allowed her to take on a lead character in an action-comedy series, further establishing her as a versatile actress.
Zendaya turned 19 in 2015, the year she starred in 'K.C. Undercover'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Appeared in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'
Zendaya was 20 years old when she appeared in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming.' Her role as Michelle showcased her ability to take on significant roles in major film franchises, contributing to her rising stardom.
Zendaya turned 20 in 2016, the year she appeared in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'The Greatest Showman'
Zendaya was 21 years old when she starred in 'The Greatest Showman' alongside Hugh Jackman, playing trapeze artist Anne Wheeler in the hit musical film.
Zendaya turned 21 in 2017, the year she starred in 'The Greatest Showman'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Euphoria'
Zendaya was 23 years old when she began starring in 'Euphoria,' HBO's critically acclaimed teen drama that would earn her two consecutive Emmy Awards.
Zendaya turned 23 in 2019, the year she starred in 'Euphoria'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'
Zendaya was 23 years old when she starred in 'Spider-Man: Far From Home,' reprising her role as MJ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe sequel.
Zendaya turned 23 in 2019, the year she starred in 'Spider-Man: Far From Home'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Won an Emmy Award for 'Euphoria'
Zendaya was 24 years old when she won an Emmy Award for her performance in 'Euphoria.' This achievement made her the youngest winner in the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series category, highlighting her exceptional talent.
Zendaya turned 24 in 2020, the year she won an Emmy Award for 'Euphoria'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Dune'
Zendaya was 25 years old when she starred in 'Dune,' a critically acclaimed science fiction film. Her performance was widely praised, further cementing her status as a leading actress in Hollywood.
Zendaya turned 25 in 2021, the year she starred in 'Dune'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Malcolm & Marie'
Zendaya was 25 years old when she starred in 'Malcolm & Marie,' a black-and-white romantic drama that showcased her dramatic range opposite John David Washington.
Zendaya turned 25 in 2021, the year she starred in 'Malcolm & Marie'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'
Zendaya was 25 years old when she starred in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home,' the third installment that became one of the highest-grossing films of all time.
Zendaya turned 25 in 2021, the year she starred in 'Spider-Man: No Way Home'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Challengers'
Zendaya was 28 years old when she starred in 'Challengers,' a tennis-themed romantic drama directed by Luca Guadagnino that received widespread critical acclaim.
Zendaya turned 28 in 2024, the year she starred in 'Challengers'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Starred in 'Dune: Part Two'
Zendaya was 28 years old when she starred in 'Dune: Part Two,' taking on a significantly expanded role as Chani in the critically acclaimed sequel.
Zendaya turned 28 in 2024, the year she starred in 'Dune: Part Two'. Are you older than Zendaya was? Enter your birth year to compare.
Age by year
How old was Zendaya in each year?
- How old was Zendaya in The Greatest Showman?
- Zendaya was 21 when The Greatest Showman opened in US theaters on December 20, 2017. She filmed it from November 2016 to April 2017, when she was 20. Source
- 2026
- Zendaya is 30 years old in 2026 and turned 30 on September 1, 2026.
- 2009
- Zendaya was 12 at the start of 2009 and turned 13 on September 1, 2009. That year, she starred in 'Shake It Up'.
- 2013
- Zendaya was 16 at the start of 2013 and turned 17 on September 1, 2013. That year, she released debut single 'Replay'.
- 2015
- Zendaya was 18 at the start of 2015 and turned 19 on September 1, 2015. That year, she starred in 'K.C. Undercover'.
- 2016
- Zendaya was 19 at the start of 2016 and turned 20 on September 1, 2016. That year, she appeared in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming'.
- 2017
- Zendaya was 20 at the start of 2017 and turned 21 on September 1, 2017. That year, she starred in 'The Greatest Showman'.
- 2019
- Zendaya was 22 at the start of 2019 and turned 23 on September 1, 2019. That year, she starred in 'Euphoria'.
- 2020
- Zendaya was 23 at the start of 2020 and turned 24 on September 1, 2020. That year, she won an Emmy Award for 'Euphoria'.
- 2021
- Zendaya was 24 at the start of 2021 and turned 25 on September 1, 2021. That year, she starred in 'Dune'.
- 2024
- Zendaya was 27 at the start of 2024 and turned 28 on September 1, 2024. That year, she starred in 'Challengers'.
Zendaya's age in every year
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- 201720 → 21 years old
- 201821 → 22 years old
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- 202023 → 24 years old
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- 202427 → 28 years old
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- 202629 → 30 years old
