Overview
- Madame Tussauds New York unveiled the new Zendaya likeness on Jan. 7 and opened it to visitors.
- The statue recreates her black two-piece gown from a Dune: Part Two fan event in Mexico City in February 2024.
- A replica of her horizontal oval diamond engagement ring from Tom Holland was incorporated into the display.
- The museum says the piece took a meticulous year to craft with about 20 artists, described by leadership as a tribute to her impact in entertainment and fashion.
- Coverage notes a busy 2026 for Zendaya — Euphoria season 3 and The Drama in April, The Odyssey in July — with Complex reporting she now counts ten Madame Tussauds figures.