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Zendaya with the award for best actress in a drama series for ‘Euphoria’ (Photo: NBC via Getty Images)
At the age of 26, zendaya became the youngest female artist in history by winning for the second time the award for Best Actress for a drama series at the Emmy Awards, on Monday night, 12.09, for her performance in euphoriafrom HBO, thanks to main character Rue.
“My greatest wish for euphoria was to be able to help people. I want to thank everyone who shared their stories with me. If anyone can relate to Rue, I want to say thank you for her story. I carry them with me,” the actress said in her speech.
In 2020, the American actress broke the award’s record for being the youngest artist nominated, which soon after updated another record on the list: the youngest winner, taking the statuette home, also for her role in euphoria🇧🇷
Zendaya in red cape wearing Valentindo and wearing Bulgari jewelry (Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)
The star was the second black woman to be awarded in this category. The first winner was Viola Davis, in 2015, for her performance in the series How to Get Away With Murder.
Zendaya also made history at this 74th edition of the Emmy Awards. The young california was the youngest person nominated in the best production category for Euphoria. Watch the full speech below:
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