Zendaya Has Been Acting for Years and Her Net Worth Proves It

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Jul. 11 2023, Updated 9:44 p.m. ET

Zendaya attends the 'Dune: Part Two' premiere
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After starring in so many major projects back to back, Zendaya is truly one of the most notable Hollywood actors. When she was 26 years old, she took home a 2020 Primetime Emmy award and became the youngest woman to win as the best actress in a drama series.

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In addition to being a successful actor for many years, Zendaya is also a record-breaking beauty and she’s got an incredible net worth to match. Here’s what we know about her net worth.

Zendaya attends CinemaCon 2023
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What is Zendaya's net worth now?

Transitioning from a child actor to a serious Hollywood starlet within a single decade is a major feat to accomplish and it’s something Zendaya has done.

Thanks to that, she has a net worth of $22 million as of 2023, according to Celebrity Net Worth. The lovely actor, who is also talented when it comes to singing and dancing, made a name for herself on Disney Channel shows KC Undercover and Shake It Off, alongside fellow Disney star Bella Thorne.

Zendaya

Actor, Singer, Model, Dancer, Producer

Net worth: $22 million

Zendaya is a very talented woman. She's known in Hollywood as an actor, singer, model, dancer, and producer. Her career started over a decade ago.

Birthdate: Sept. 1, 1996

Birthplace: Oakland, Calif.

Birth name: Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman

Father: Kazembe Ajamu Coleman

Mother: Claire Stoermer

Education: Oakland School for the Arts

Relationship: Dating Tom Holland

Children: 0

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Before Zendaya was acting, she was modeling and she was the face of advertisements for brands like Old Navy and Macy’s. She even helped sell iCarly related merchandise for Nickelodeon at the time.

In 2019, she landed the Emmy-winning role of Rue Bennett on HBO's Euphoria, which is an extremely emotional show that covers some heavy-hitting subject matter. Zendaya played the role of a struggling addict in recovery who grappled with the decision between fighting for her sobriety or giving up on life completely.

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Zendaya also landed the role of MJ in Marvel movies Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and Spider-Man: No Way Home, which premiered in December 2021.

Her other major roles include Anne Wheeler in The Greatest Showman, Chani in the sci-fi movie Dune, which stars Timothée Chalamet and Jason Momoa, and Marie in the Netflix original romantic drama Malcolm & Marie.

Through her career as an actor, Zendaya has worked alongside some major names including Tom Holland, whom she’s rumored to be dating these days!

Zendaya's list of movies and TV shows says a lot about her talent and provides a great explanation for her net worth.

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How else does Zendaya build her net worth?

Zendaya is mainly known as an actor but she also did some singing in the past. She released her self-titled debut album back in 2013 and the lead single on the album “Replay” ended up getting certified platinum status.

She also recorded a song with Zac Efron called “Rewrite the Stars" that went platinum at the same time The Greatest Showman was released in 2017.

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In 2013, Zendaya entered the world of publishing with a book titled Between U and Me: How to Rock Your Tween Years with Style and Confidence providing youngsters with advice about fashion and self-esteem. She also launched a shoe collection and a clothing line in the past as well.

Zendaya is branching out into multiple avenues to continue building her net worth.

Who is Zendaya dating?

Zendaya is in a long-term relationship with Tom Holland. They were cast as costars in the Spider-Man franchise in 2016. Since then, fans have watched their relationship flourish. For a long time, the duo kept things pretty private and let fans do some massive speculating.

By July 2021, the paparazzi let the cat out of the bag when some pictures of them kissing in a car got out. In September 2021, they made it Instagram official.

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