Zendaya wasn’t on the Golden Globes tonight, however she nonetheless hit a profession milestone on the ceremony, profitable her first-ever Golden Globe for Finest Actress in a Drama Sequence. When she was introduced because the winner for her work in Euphoria as Rue, the presenters defined she could not attend as a result of she was working.
However Zendaya took to Instagram this night to precise her shock and gratitude over the glory, in addition to apologize for her absence. She wrote:
I am so sorry I wasn’t in a position to be there tonight, however I simply needed to say thanks to @goldenglobes for this unimaginable honor. To my fellow nominees, it’s a privilege to be named beside you, I love you all deeply. Thanks to my Euphoria household, with out you, none of that is attainable. Lastly, thanks from the underside of my coronary heart to everybody who has allowed Rue into theirs. I believe everybody is aware of how a lot she means to me, however the truth that she will imply one thing to another person is a present. I am actually puzzled as I kind this, all I can say is thanks thanks thanks. Goodnight♥️
Zendaya was snubbed from the Golden Globes for her work in season 1 as Rue, a efficiency that earned her a history-making Emmy.
However in higher information, she gained her second Finest Actress Emmy for portraying Rue in season 2 this September. In that speech, she additionally touched on how a lot the character means to her and her hope of what folks will take from the present.
“Thanks to Sam [Levinson] for sharing Rue with me,” she mentioned. “Thanks for believing in me even in moments the place I did not imagine in myself after which lastly, I simply need to say you understand, my best want for Euphoria was that it may assist heal folks. I simply need to say thanks to everybody who has shared their story with me. I need you to know that anybody who has cherished a Rue or looks like they’re a Rue, I need you to know I am so grateful in your tales and I carry them with me, and I carry them along with her. Thanks a lot.”
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