Here’s How Zendaya Made History With Her 2022 Emmy Nomination
ZendayaOur most recent career milestone makes us feel excited.
This 25-year-old has been nominated for three Emmy Awards for her work in Happinessreceived a nod for Best Actress and two more nominations for Original Music and Outstanding Lyrics for “Elliot’s Song” and “I’m Tired.”
And it’s a BFD. Why? Well, the actress — who took home the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series back in 2020—First Black woman nominated for acting and songwriting in the same year
But she still hasn’t won. After all, she has some stiff competition in the Best Actress category, including Jodie Comer (New Year’s Eve Killing), Sandra Oh (New Year’s Eve Killing), Laura Linney (Ozark), Melanie Lynskey (Yellow jacket), and Reese Witherspoon (Morning).