Zendaya Celebrates 27th birthday with a cute throwback photo on Instagram.Photo:Zendaya/Instagram, Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty

Zendaya/Instagram, Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty
Zendayais celebrating turning 27 with a look back in time!
The actress and singer celebrated her birthday on Friday with asweet photographposted on Instagram of her younger self.
In the throwback snap, Zendaya crouched down in front of what appeared to be a plate of cookies, with chocolate adorably smeared on her lips and right hand as she sported a huge grin.
“Every year I grow I’m reminded of how precious this life is,” the star began her post, before going on to thank fans for all their well-wishes and “constant support.”
“Thank you all for helping me fill it up with so much love. Your kind words and constant support means everything to me. Thank you so so much and here’s to 27,” Zendaya concluded the post, adding two pink heart emojis.
Zendaya posts a sweet throwback photo on Instagram to celebrate her 27th birthday.Zendaya/Instagram

Zendaya/Instagram
Zendaya’s own birthday post came after her boyfriend,Tom Holland, posted a pair of sweet photos on his Instagram Story honoring the actress.
Zendaya and Tom Holland at the premiere of ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ in Los Angeles, California on December 13, 2021.Michael Buckner/Variety/Penske Media via Getty

Michael Buckner/Variety/Penske Media via Getty
Inthe first snapthat Holland, 27, posted on Friday, Zendaya gave a thumbs-up to the camera while dressed in snorkeling gear. “My birthday girl,” the actor wrote over the photo, adding a heart-eyes emoji.
The actor then added three heart eye emojis tothe second photo he postedon his Story, which showed the actress as she took a stroll through a park with her two dogs.
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Zendaya recently opened up toEllein an interview for the magazine’s September 2023 issue about thepublic interest in her relationship with Holland.
“Parts of my life, I accept, are going to be public,” Zendaya said. “I can’t not be a person and live my life and love the person I love."
“But also, I do have control over what I choose to share,” the actress added. “It’s about protecting the peace and letting things be your own but also not being afraid to exist.”
She continued, “You can’t hide. That’s not fun either. I am navigating it more than ever now.”
source: people.com