Zendaya bags best actress Critics Choice Award for her role in 'Euphoria'

In this file photo taken on 8 June, 2022 US actress Zendaya arrives for TIME 100 Gala at Lincoln Center in New York.ANI

Actor-singer Zendaya bagged the award for the Best Actress in a Drama Series for 'Euphoria' at the 28th Critics' Choice Award.

She was nominated along with Christine Baranski for ('The Good Fight'), Sharon Horgan ('Bad Sisters'), Laura Linney ('Ozark'), Mandy Moore ('This Is Us') and Kelly Reilly ('Yellowstone').

In this file photo taken on 13 December, 2021 US actress Zendaya attends the "Spider-Man: No way home" premiere at the Regency Village and Bruin Theatres in Los Angeles, California.
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The twitter page of the Critics Choice Awards shared a tweet: "Congratulations to @Zendaya, winner of the #CriticsChoice Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series. #EuphoriaHBO #CriticsChoiceAwards."

For portraying 'Rue' in 'Euphoria', Zendaya has already bagged two Emmy Awards (2020, 2022).

In this file photo taken on 6 October, 2021 Honoree and US actress Zendaya attends the 2021 Women in Film (WIF) Honors celebrating "Trailblazers of the New Normal" at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles, California.
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She made history in 2020 by becoming the youngest lead actress drama winner (24 at that time), and only the second-ever Black woman to win the category in the Emmy, following Viola Davis for 'How to Get Away With Murder'.

Euphoria is an American teen drama television series based on the Israeli miniseries of the same name. It was created by Ron Leshem and Daphna Levin.