My mother's proud of where she's from, and her history, and her past, and same with my dad. I have roots in Africa. Like, I am from Africa as well as from Germany, and I am very proud of that. Zendaya africadadgermany Change image and share on social
My mom started working at the California Shakespeare Theater in Oakland when I was two years old, so I've always grown up around theater. Zendaya californiagrowhave Change image and share on social
My first part in a play was one of the witches in 'Macbeth.' Zendaya macbethpartplay Change image and share on social
I think, more than anything else, my dog's death has made me grow up. I find myself thinking about the world in a more serious way. Zendaya deathdogfind Change image and share on social
I think when you're young, you're a lot more open-minded, and sometimes you're a lot more perceptive about what's going on in the world. Zendaya lotmindopen Change image and share on social
When I was younger, I went through a phase when I didn't like my hair. Because the school I went to was primarily Caucasian, there wasn't anyone who had my hair texture. I remember one day I straightened my hair, and that was the first day that people gave me compliments on it. Zendaya caucasiancomplimentday share on social
You'd be surprised how self-conscious a lot of women are. That's something I've witnessed firsthand. Zendaya consciousfirsthandhave Change image and share on social
Doing and making positive programming for young people is so important to me, and I will keep doing it. Zendaya importantmakepeople Change image and share on social
What is cool today is not going to be cool tomorrow, and what wasn't cool yesterday is going to be cool tomorrow. Zendaya cooltodaytomorrow Change image and share on social