Zendaya

Zendaya has again made history at the Emmys, with her Drama Actress win for 'Euphoria.'

Euphoria has claimed a total of 25 Emmy nominations since 2020, also winning this year in the categories of Drama Guest Actor (Domingo), Choreography for Scripted Programming, Cinematography for a Single-Camera Series (One Hour), Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Drama Series and Contemporary Makeup (Non-Prosthetic). Zendaya previously set an Emmys record with her first win in 2020 for her lead role in Euphoria, which made her the youngest to conquer Drama Actress. Zendaya went on to add that her “greatest wish for Euphoria was that it could help heal people,” thanking those who have shared their stories, in the vein of her character’s, with her. The 26-year-old Zendaya may also soon become the youngest-ever producing winner, as an exec producer on Euphoria, should the show triumph in the category of Outstanding Drama Series. “Thank you to the Academy, thank you to my friends and family, some of which are here tonight. When the actress took to the stage, she shared that she was “honored to be beside” the “incredible actresses” in her category, then going on to thank Euphoria‘s cast and crew.

The 'Euphoria' star shut down the red carpet in custom Valentino while attending the 2022 Emmy Awards.

[Emmy Awards](https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/2022-emmy-awards-red-carpet-live-see-every-look) may be television’s biggest night out, but if anyone knows how to take that energy even farther, it’s [Zendaya](https://www.vogue.com/tag/celebrity/zendaya). [Law Roach](https://www.vogue.com/article/law-roach-hollywoods-image-architect-cfda-awards-2021) told Vogue, the dress was inspired by pieces worn by [Grace Kelly](https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/iconic-photographs-of-grace-kelly-princess-of-monaco) in her 1950s fashion icon heyday, as well as a look from Valentino’s fall 1987 collection worn by none other than [Linda Evangelista](https://www.vogue.com/tag/model/linda-evangelista) in a Steven Meisel ad campaign. Nominated for outstanding lead actress in a drama series for her powerful performance as the teenage drug addict Rue in [Euphoria](https://www.vogue.com/article/the-unbridled-brilliance-of-euphoria), the 26-year-old dialed up the glamour in a custom [Valentino](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/designer/valentino) ballgown, serving as further proof (if you needed it) that she’s Hollywood’s most stylish ingenue, bar none.

Spider-Man co-stars turned real-life sweethearts Tom Holland and Zendaya decided not to make their Emmys couple debut this evening.

[spoke to GQ](https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a38278805/tom-holland-zendaya-gq-relationship-quotes/) last year about the public fascination with their relationship and how he never wanted it to be outed last summer when the two were [filmed kissing in a car.](https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a36916386/zendaya-tom-holland-kiss-in-car/) “One of the downsides of our fame is that privacy isn’t really in our control anymore, and a moment that you think is between two people that love each other very much is now a moment that is shared with the entire world,” Holland said, alluding to the video. Alyssa Bailey is the senior news and strategy editor at ELLE.com, where she oversees coverage of celebrities and royals (particularly Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton). Zendaya [has been filming ](https://collider.com/dune-2-filming-locations-budapest-abu-dhabi-jordan-italy/) [Dune 2](https://collider.com/dune-2-filming-locations-budapest-abu-dhabi-jordan-italy/) in Budapest, Dubai, Jordan, and Italy. I think loving someone is a sacred thing and a special thing and something that you want to deal with and go through and experience and enjoy amongst the two people that love each other.” Holland [went to visit her](https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a40833915/tom-holland-zendaya-budapest-visit/) when she was shooting in Budapest. [attended the ceremony solo](https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a41161071/zendaya-valentino-dress-emmys-2022/), with Holland choosing to support his girlfriend and her best leading actress in a drama series nomination from afar.

Top three moments featuring Zendaya, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Squid Games from the 74th Primetime Emmy Awards, which took place in Los Angeles on the morning of ...

This is what striving looks like. “26 is a weird age in Hollywood. “Zendaya just turned 26, happy birthday,” he deadpans.

Zendaya became the youngest person to ever win two Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series Emmys tonight. She is nominated for three other awards, ...

In 2020, after the first season of Euphoria, she became the youngest-ever Emmy winner for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, and her nominations alone this year made her the youngest two-time nominee in the category. [Euphoria](https://www.thecut.com/article/euphoria-cast-interview.html): two for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics from songs she co-wrote for the show, one for producing, and one for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. “Anyone who’s loved a Rue, or feel like they are a Rue, I want you to know that I’m grateful for your stories, and I carry them with me, and I carry them in her.”

Zendaya has officially made Emmys history—again. With her second win for outstanding lead actress in a drama series for Euphoria at the 2022 Emmys, the 26-year- ...

(The show’s first season scored wins for three of its six nominations, including a victory for Zendaya.) Star Sydney Sweeney, celebrating her 25th birthday on Emmy night, lost supporting actress in a drama series to now three-time winner Julia Garner for Ozark. [2022 Emmy nominations](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/07/emmy-nominations-2022-list?utm_source=nl&utm_brand=vf&utm_mailing=VF_HWD_Single_071222&utm_medium=email&bxid=611405e3042fd2460e6020af&cndid=65971346&hasha=e54440c7b514f6c081546a16d73511d4&hashb=8a9d415512b88a7fa5776fcde6b736bb7f7a54cd&hashc=fe94bc3333004487818b704109628a6ffb415bf2c4212bdb18ba215fa848bf16&esrc=hwdnlpg&mbid=CRMVYF012019&source=EDT_VYF_NEWSLETTER_0_HWD_ZZ&utm_campaign=VF_HWD_Single_071222&utm_term=VYF_HWD) morning, crediting creator Sam Levinson and cinematographer Marcell Rév for inspiring her to one day direct. “From the stage, she gets a better view of Zendaya,” Smart said to explain her costar’s shyness. Squid Game, Ted Lasso vs. Succession vs. Throughout the evening, Zendaya couldn’t help but steal focus. Host Kenan Thompson quipped of the star in his show opening: “Zendaya just turned 26. Zendaya continued, “My greatest wish for Euphoria was that it could help heal people and I just want to say thank you to everyone who has shared their story with me. Sometimes a lot more than two cents; sometimes more like $50. [Creative Arts Emmy Awards](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/09/creative-arts-emmys-2022-winners-and-nominees), Euphoria earned five trophies—Colman Domingo for guest actor in a drama series, cinematography for a single-camera series, choreography for scripted programming, contemporary makeup (non-prosthetic), and single-camera picture editing for a drama series. [her second win](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/09/emmys-2022-winners-list) for outstanding lead actress in a drama series for Euphoria at the [2022 Emmys](https://www.vanityfair.com/live/emmys-2022-live-updates), the 26-year-old becomes the youngest two-time winner for acting in Emmys history, and the first Black woman to win the Emmy for lead actress in a drama series twice. [earned her first Emmy](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/09/emmys-2020-zendaya-win) for playing the soulful, often struggling Rue in [HBO’s Euphoria](https://www.vanityfair.com/topic/euphoria) and was nominated this year [for a record-breaking four awards](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/07/emmy-nominations-2022-zendaya-reacts-four-nominations-euphoria) as executive producer on the series and for writing original lyrics for two songs featured in Euphoria, “I’m Tired” and “Elliot’s Song.” Zendaya’s major showcase for the [second season](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/01/euphoria-season-2-is-too-stylish-for-its-own-good) was the [heart-stopping fifth episode](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/09/emmys-2022-essential-tv-episodes-to-watch-nominees), “Stand Still Like the Hummingbird,” in which the painful reality of Rue’s relapse comes into anxiety-inducing focus.

Zendaya has set an Emmys record by becoming the youngest two-time acting winner. She won the Emmy for Drama Actress for HBO's acclaimed teen drama series.

Euphoria is the second-most watched show on [HBO](/topic/hbo)after the epic Game of Thrones. Exec producers include Hadas Mozes Lichtenstein, Daphna Levin, Ron Leshem, Ashley Levinson, Will Greenfield, Zendaya, Adel "Future" Nur, [Drake](/topic/drake), Ravi Nandan, and Kevin Turen. [Rue](/topic/rue). [Sydney Sweeney](/topic/sydney-sweeney), Algee Smith, Jacob Elordi, Angus Cloud, Colman Domingo, Eric Dane, Nika King, and Hunter Schafer, among others. She thanked everyone from [Euphoria](/topic/euphoria)and said it was an honour to share the category with other incredible actresses. Previously, Zendaya won an Emmy in 2020 for her Euphoria role as she became the youngest Actress to win the Emmy for Drama.

On Monday night, Zendaya made history when she was awarded the outstanding lead actress in a drama series Emmy for her performance as Rue Bennett in ...

“I've always been really adamant to keep my private life private, because I share so much of my life with the world anyway. “Why did hearing zendaya say she texted tom first about her win make me cry i love them,” one person tweeted. “And I text my boyfriend.” I want you to know that anyone who has loved a Rue, or feels like they are a Rue. One more joked: “I don’t know what I’m more jealous of the fact Tom Holland gets texts from zendaya or being able to refer to Tom Holland as my boyfriend like I’m sick.” “I carry them with me and I carry them with her, so thank you so much.”

At 26 years old, Zendaya became the youngest to win two Emmys for acting when she snagged the trophy for outstanding lead actress in a drama series Monday ...

"My greatest wish for 'Euphoria' was that it could help heal people and I just want to say thank you to everyone who has shared their story with me," she said. She won in the same category in 2020 for her portrayal of troubled teen Rue Bennett in HBO's hit "Euphoria" (HBO is owned by CNN's parent company). "I want you to know that anyone who has loved a Rue or feels like they are Rue, I want you to know that I'm so grateful for your stories and I carry them with me and I carry them with her."

While Zendaya was making history at the Emmys 2022, one familiar face was noticeably absent: her boyfriend, Tom Holland.

“I’ve always been really adamant to keep my private life private, because I share so much of my life with the world anyway. [paparazzi photos of the couple kissing in a car](https://pagesix.com/2021/07/02/zendaya-tom-holland-confirm-theyre-dating-with-kiss-pics/) in July 2021 that confirmed their romance after years of rumors. [relationship with Holland](https://pagesix.com/article/zendaya-tom-holland-relationship-timeline-history/), also 26, “quite strange and weird and confusing and invasive.” [Up Next](https://pagesix.com/2022/09/13/khloe-kardashian-slams-troll-doubting-she-spends-time-with-her-kids/) News](https://www.eonline.com/news/1346016/zendaya-reveals-how-she-celebrated-her-historic-2022-emmys-win-with-boyfriend-tom-holland) that she “texted [her] boyfriend” immediately after her big win. [wearing a strapless black Valentino gown](https://pagesix.com/2022/09/12/zendaya-goes-classic-in-valentino-on-emmys-2022-red-carpet/) as her “Spider-Man” co-star remained in New York City.

At 26, Zendaya became the first Black woman to win the Outstanding Lead Actress In A Drama Series Emmy twice, making her the youngest two-time acting winner ...

Along with the Outstanding Lead Actress win, Zendaya was nominated for Outstanding Drama Series as a producer on Euphoria. I want you to know that anyone who has loved a Rue or feels like they are a Rue, I want you to know I’m so grateful for your stories, and I carry them with me, and I carry them with her.” The second trophy on her mantle has made her the youngest Hollywood star to win an acting honor at the Emmy Awards twice.

On Monday, Zendaya won her second Emmy Award for best actress in a drama series for her portrayal as Rue in "Euphoria." Her win made history – she is the ...

Notably, Edie Falco won three Emmys for best actress in a drama series for her portrayal of Carmela Soprano in "The Sopranos." Her co-star, Sheryl Lee Ralph, became only the second black woman to win the award for outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series. Quinta Brunson won best writing for the comedy series "Abbott Elementary." Kristy McNichol won an Emmy for supporting actress in 1977 at age 15 and again in 1979 at 17 for her role in "Family." However, few others have won multiple Emmys for best actress in a drama series like Zendaya has. Roxana Zal won a supporting actress Emmy in 1984 at the age of 14 for her role in "Something About Amelia."

Zendaya made history at last night's 2022 Emmys Awards. At 26, she became the first Black woman to win the Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series ...

“It was the last dress we tried on, and I have to give a huge thanks to that team. There was a red dress that Linda Evangelista wore in an editorial, and we took inspiration from the bodice of the dress—but we made it black and the skirt a lot bigger.” “I woke up in the middle of the night and called Valentino, asking them to make this new dress,” Roach says.

Leonardo DiCaprio is said to have broken up with his girlfriend of four years, Camila Morrone, and is now reportedly 'getting to know' supermodel Gigi ...

At one point during his monologue, Kenan took a shot at Leonardo and his dating life when he joked about the age of his partners, stating how the talented and lovely Zendaya could never be on his radar since she is too old for the Hollywood star. “There’s so many relationships in Hollywood — and in the history of the world — where people have large age gaps. But things took an awkward turn when she became the center of a joke made by host Kenan Thompson.

Emmys host Kenan Thompson made a joke about Leonardo DiCaprio's girlfriends while introducing Zendaya at last night's awards ceremony.

“He’s done so much to fight climate change and leave behind a cleaner, greener planet for his girlfriends. Before receiving her reward, however, host Thompson seized the opportunity to make a joke about her age, saying: “Zendaya just turned 26. And at 26, she is also the youngest actress ever to win two Emmy awards.

During Emmys 2022, host Kenan Thompson joked that Leonardo DiCaprio will not date Zendaya because she is 26 years old. | Hollywood.

She bagged the Emmy award for Lead Actress in a Drama for her portrayal of Rue Benett in Euphoria. Now Saturday Night Live's Kenan Thompson, who hosted Emmys this year, made a joke at Leonardo and told 26-year-old Zendaya that she's too old to date him. As soon as the news of the couple parting ways was shared, fans started pulling a joke on Leonardo that he dates only girls who are ‘younger than 25’.

Zendaya fell victim to another comedian's joke that made everybody feel slightly uncomfortable during last Monday's Emmy Award celebration.

The 26-year-old actress also became the youngest person to win two aacting Grammy Awards. The actor is known for dating women who are younger then him but he is trolled for allegedly ending the relationship right as they turn 25. This makes Zeendaya the first African American actress to win a leading acting Emmy twice. All but perhaps Leonardo DiCaprio find this funny, even Zendaya seemed to like the joke there referred to her 26th birthday that just happened last week. Comedian Kenan Thompson crafted a joke that made everybody laugh hard. It's that same ageist joke about Leonardo DiCaprio that keeps the actor as a running gag on Twitter.

Zendaya wearing a full-length red Valentino gown at the HBO Post-Emmy Awards Zendaya was the hit of the party at HBO's post-Emmys celebration.Variety via Getty ...

Klein personally picks which parties he will allow to do this, and its only for “winners.” “But the real star of the party among all the stars was Zendaya,” added the source. “The entire casts of “Succession,” “Hacks,” “White Lotus,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Euphoria” were eating sushi and tacos and drinking and dancing and having fun.

Zendaya was born to mom Claire Stoermer and dad Kazembe Ajamu Coleman on Sept. 1, 1996. Here's everything to know about the actress' parents.

"My dad is going to vet any guy that even looks at me," Zendaya said in 2016. "Honestly, I think about my little nieces and my little nephews first," she told the outlet in 2015. I give it up to them, I give it up to my family." "Because one day they're going to have Twitter and they're going to have Instagram, and I'm going to be like, 'This is how you handle it, kids.'" Though, when they do indulge in glam, they [have fun in the process](https://www.instagram.com/p/BQgldoPA-hh/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=5bfdcbd6-ac01-417e-aa18-b3f476fc0051)! "So my mom's a dope ass jewelry designer/maker and also slays my line," the actress wrote on In fact, she further shared that "in 2nd grade [she] failed some spelling tests and got in a lot of trouble!" Though Zendaya is the only child of Claire and Kazembe, she has five older stepsiblings from her father's previous marriage. "Having such a big, grounded family, I realized as you get older how important that is." "My beauty icons are the women in my life. "Growing up, I watched my mom teach in the heart of Oakland, California, at inner-city schools that were always underfunded. Since making a name for herself as a Disney star, she has landed several major movie and TV gigs through the years including MCU's