Zendaya is breaking away from high school roles in her new film “Challengers.” She reflects on her unconventional path to stardom, never having attended high school due to her early acting career. Despite her success, she grapples with the pressures of fame and public scrutiny.
Zendaya’s latest project, “Challengers,” showcases her versatility as an actress, playing a tennis phenom and a mother in her early 30s. She opens up about the challenges of transitioning from high school roles to more mature characters, admitting to feeling the weight of expectations and the need to always appear perfect.
Having missed out on a traditional education, Zendaya navigates fame and adulthood simultaneously, grappling with the demands of her career while reflecting on the impact of her early success. Despite her accomplishments, she longs for the opportunity to explore and make mistakes that she feels she missed out on by not attending school.
Zendaya’s career continues to soar with successful projects like “Dune: Part Two” and the highly anticipated “Challengers,” further cementing her status as one of Hollywood’s brightest stars. As she embarks on new acting challenges, she remains introspective about her journey and the complexities of growing up in the spotlight.
