Zendaya Is One Of The Most Powerful Young Celebrities Working In Hollywood Today
How Did Zendaya Get Her Start?
Leave it to zexy Zendaya to shake up the entertainment industry! Zendaya was actually born Zendaya Coleman in Oakland, California, but she dropped the Coleman to be an icon and an idol like other one-named minxes. Zendaya means "To give thanks" in the Shona language, which is part of her heritage. The one-named wonder began her career as a child model for Macy's and Old Navy. She then worked as a backup dancer before scoring the role of Rocky Blue on the Disney Channel comedy Shake It Up (2010-2013). From there, the multi-faceted starlet released her self-titled debut studio album. She then began producing the sitcom K.C. Undercover (2015) starring, none other, than herself! Did we mention Zendaya also wrote a book and launched her own clothing line? Now tha...