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Zendaya Reflects on Struggles with Fame

The 'Dune' and 'Spider-Man' star opens up about feeling overwhelmed by celebrity life and her desire to be seen as a person first.

  • Zendaya discussed her discomfort with fame during a recent 'Dune: Part Two' screening event in New York City.
  • The actress revealed that she often feels 'terrified' by the demands of celebrity life despite loving her work.
  • Zendaya, who has been in the spotlight since her Disney Channel days, shared that her introverted nature makes fame challenging.
  • She emphasized the importance of fashion as a form of 'armor' to help her cope with public appearances.
  • Zendaya expressed a desire to be recognized as a person first, rather than just a celebrity, questioning if she can handle the pressures of fame.
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