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Zendaya Says She's 'Still Harboring A Little Animosity' Over 1 Career Moment

Zendaya Says She's 'Still Harboring A Little Animosity' Over 1 Career Moment

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Saturday, January 04, 2025 04:30:56 AM UTC

The "Dune" star has two Emmys and a Golden Globe under her belt, but is still a bit miffed about something that happened in her early career.

Zendaya is just being honest — and is still a little annoyed about one early career moment.

The “Dune” star has two Emmys and a Golden Globe win under her belt, but before her leap from the Disney Channel to award-winning blockbusters, she competed on “Dancing With the Stars” — and lost.

“Listen, I’m still harboring a little animosity about that,” Zendaya told W Magazine for a cover story interview published Friday. “I felt that loss. I was only 16 years old, and it was highly stressful. Being on live television every week? It’s so scary.”

The star started acting on Disney Channel sitcoms like “Shake It Up” and “Good Luck Charlie,” but her music career landed her a successful audition for “DWTS” the following year.

Zendaya and her professional partner, Val Chmerkovskiy, went far together and received high praise from the show’s judges during the two-night finale in 2013 — but finished second behind “American Idol” alum Kellie Pickler and her partner Derek Hough.

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