There are certain special momentsZendayawould prefer to keep private.Speaking toBritish Vogueforits October 2021 cover issue, Zendaya revealed that she refused to have her first-ever kiss while filming the Disney Channel showShake It Up.“I remember being onShake It Upand being like, ‘I’m not gonna do this. I’m going to kiss him on the cheek because I haven’t been kissed yet so I don’t want the kiss to be on camera,'” theEuphoriastar, 25, said.Though Zendaya didn’t identify who she meant to kiss, her character Rocky Blue shared a handful of cheek-kisses throughoutShake It Up.Shake It Up.Bruce Birmelin / Disney Channel via Getty ImagesHer character first kissed Deuce Martinez (Adam Irigoyen) on the cheek in the season 2 episode “Surprise It Up.” The following season, Rocky and her eventual love interest Logan Hunter (Leo Howard)accidentally kissed each otheron the cheek while dancing together.Zendaya starred on Disney Channel’sShake It UpalongsideBella Thornefrom 2010 to 2013, later headliningK.C. Undercoverfrom 2015 to 2018.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Matt Petit/A.M.P.A.S./ShutterstockShe also appeared in the Disney Channel Original MovieFrenemiesas well as guest-starred onA.N.T. FarmandGood Luck Charlie.Zendaya previously opened up about how “grateful” she is for her Disney roots, saying she “learned so much from that experience.““It’s just kind of been this slow progression, and I am happy that it’s all been to prove it to myself and not to anybody else, you know?” she said of her career journey during an installment ofVariety’s “Actors on Actors” series. “I embrace it a little bit. It’s part of my heritage, to a degree.”
There are certain special momentsZendayawould prefer to keep private.
Speaking toBritish Vogueforits October 2021 cover issue, Zendaya revealed that she refused to have her first-ever kiss while filming the Disney Channel showShake It Up.
“I remember being onShake It Upand being like, ‘I’m not gonna do this. I’m going to kiss him on the cheek because I haven’t been kissed yet so I don’t want the kiss to be on camera,'” theEuphoriastar, 25, said.
Though Zendaya didn’t identify who she meant to kiss, her character Rocky Blue shared a handful of cheek-kisses throughoutShake It Up.
Shake It Up.Bruce Birmelin / Disney Channel via Getty Images
Her character first kissed Deuce Martinez (Adam Irigoyen) on the cheek in the season 2 episode “Surprise It Up.” The following season, Rocky and her eventual love interest Logan Hunter (Leo Howard)accidentally kissed each otheron the cheek while dancing together.
Zendaya starred on Disney Channel’sShake It UpalongsideBella Thornefrom 2010 to 2013, later headliningK.C. Undercoverfrom 2015 to 2018.
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She also appeared in the Disney Channel Original MovieFrenemiesas well as guest-starred onA.N.T. FarmandGood Luck Charlie.
Zendaya previously opened up about how “grateful” she is for her Disney roots, saying she “learned so much from that experience.”
“It’s just kind of been this slow progression, and I am happy that it’s all been to prove it to myself and not to anybody else, you know?” she said of her career journey during an installment ofVariety’s “Actors on Actors” series. “I embrace it a little bit. It’s part of my heritage, to a degree.”
source: people.com
