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Madame Tussauds New York Unveils Zendaya Wax Figure Featuring Engagement Ring

The likeness nods to her engagement with a replica ring, underscoring the museum’s view of her lasting impact.

Overview

  • Unveiled on Jan. 7, 2026, the figure is on display at Madame Tussauds New York for public viewing.
  • The styling recreates her black two-piece look from a Dune: Part Two fan event in Mexico City in February 2024.
  • A recreated horizontal oval diamond engagement ring appears on the statue despite her not being engaged at that 2024 appearance.
  • This is Zendaya’s tenth Madame Tussauds figure, completed through a year-long process involving about 20 artists.
  • Coverage places the reveal alongside a busy 2026 slate that includes Euphoria season 3 in April, The Drama on April 3, The Odyssey on July 17, Spider-Man: Brand New Day on July 31, and Dune: Part Three on Dec. 18.