Zendaya is an American actress and singer best known for her exceptional performance in the HBO teen drama series Euphoria.
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Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman was born on September 1, 1996, in Oakland, California, the United States to her parents Claire Stoermer, and Kazembe Ajamu Coleman. Her parents are both teachers. While her father is African-American, her mother is of German-Scottish ethnicity.
Zendaya has five older siblings including three sisters; Katianna Stoermer Coleman, Kaylee Stoermer Coleman, and Annabella Stoermer Coleman, and two brothers; Austin Stoermer Coleman and Julien Stoermer Coleman. She attended Fruitvale Elementary School and then went on to Oakland School for the Arts.
Zendaya also studied at the CalShakes Conservatory program as well as the American Conservatory Theater. She started her career as a child model and backup dancer. Zendaya first gained prominence for her role as Rocky Blue on the Disney Channel sitcom Shake It Up (2010–2013). She appeared as a contestant on the 16th season of the dance competition series Dancing with the Stars.
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Zendaya has starred in The Greatest Showman (2017), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and its sequels, Malcolm & Marie (2021), and Dune (2021). Her role as Rue Bennett in the HBO drama series Euphoria made her the youngest recipient of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.
Zendaya is also a singer and has been signed to Hollywood Records since 2012. She had her greatest breakthrough in music following her collaboration with Zac Efron on “Rewrite the Stars” in 2018.
Who are Zendaya Coleman parents Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Ajamu Coleman?
Zendaya’s parents are Claire Stoermer and Kazembe Ajamu Coleman. Her parents are both teachers. While her father is African-American from Arkansas, her mother is of German-Scottish ethnicity. Her father Kazembe works as her manager.

Zendaya’s mother Claire Stoermer has worked at Fruitvale Elementary School as a teacher for two decades. However, there is no readily available information regarding her parents’ family background, parents, siblings, early life, and education.


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