Zendaya is letting her guard down and revealing a side of herself that many fans might not expect.
In an interview for The Hollywood Reporter The 28-year-old actress, who is leading a women’s issue, admits that she is her own harshest critic.
While the spotlight is usually reserved for her on-screen magic, she admits that she is anything but carefree when it comes to promoting her films.
“I’m very self-conscious. Whatever I do, I’m very self-critical,” she says, revealing that she feels truly ‘free’ when she’s on set.
“It’s one of the few places I don’t judge myself,” she adds, explaining that the judgment-free zone lets her shine — until it’s time for the public to weigh in. go
“Once it’s time to promote something, I’m like, Oh, now I’m self-conscious about my work.”
In a room full of seasoned A-listers, Zendaya wasn’t the only one caught off guard. British actress Tilda Swinton says she was too shy to approach anyone other than Angelina Jolie at a Hollywood event.
“I couldn’t believe we were there,” Tilda admitted of being inspired by the Hollywood icon.
Angelina, ever the humble queen, replied with a laugh: “I was probably really lonely and I wasn’t sure anyone wanted to talk to me!”