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Zendaya Names One Big-Name Director She Wants to Work With Next

Zendaya Names One Big-Name Director She Wants to Work With Next

Summary

Zendaya is gearing up for a busy 2026 with several film and TV projects. She expressed a desire to work with director Ryan Coogler, known for movies like "Fruitvale Station." Coogler has several projects lined up, making collaboration with Zendaya uncertain for now.

Key Facts

  • Zendaya plans to star in multiple projects in 2026, including "The Drama," "The Odyssey," "Spider-Man: Brand New Day," "Dune: Part Three," and a new season of "Euphoria."
  • Zendaya took 2025 off from work.
  • She has expressed a wish to work with director Ryan Coogler.
  • Coogler is known for films like "Fruitvale Station."
  • Both Zendaya and Coogler have ties to Oakland.
  • Coogler recently won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
  • He is working on multiple projects, including an "X-Files" reboot and a "Black Panther" sequel.

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