What is Zendaya's best screen role?

By YPB Team

From Disney Channel breakout to Emmy-winning drama queen, Zendaya has delivered one jaw-dropping performance after another. Which of her roles left the biggest impression on you?

Rue Bennett (Euphoria)

Zendaya's Emmy-winning portrayal of a troubled teenage drug addict in HBO's raw drama, considered the defining performance of her career.

1000pts

Rue in Euphoria S2E5

The single unbroken 10-minute scene in Season 2 where Zendaya delivers one of TV's most devastating performances without a cut.

442pts

Anne Wheeler (The Greatest Showman)

Her graceful 2017 portrayal of a trapeze artist navigating societal prejudice alongside Zac Efron's Philip Carlyle.

427pts

Marie (Malcolm & Marie)

A 2021 two-hander with John David Washington in which Zendaya delivers a raw, unfiltered performance as a filmmaker's girlfriend.

181pts

Chani (Dune)

Zendaya's powerful portrayal of the Fremen warrior Chani across both Dune films, conveying quiet strength and moral conviction.

181pts

Rocky Blue (Shake It Up)

The breakout Disney Channel role that introduced Zendaya to a generation of fans as a dancer with big dreams.

181pts

Meechee (Smallfoot)

Zendaya's charming 2018 voice performance as a Yeti who believes in the legendary small-footed creatures known as humans.

181pts

MJ (Spider-Man MCU)

Her witty, unconventional take on MJ across three Spider-Man films, bringing warmth and chemistry to her relationship with Tom Holland's Peter Parker.

181pts