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Who is Zendaya’s half-sister, Latonja Coleman – who claims she is the ‘black sheep’ of the family? She says Tom Holland is ‘down to earth’ but her grandkids ‘think she’s just from the Disney Channel’

Zendaya’s half-sister Latonja Coleman said her grandkids “think she’s just from the Disney Channel”. Photo: Facebook
Zendaya’s half-sister Latonja Coleman said her grandkids “think she’s just from the Disney Channel”. Photo: Facebook

Zendaya’s older half-sister Latonja Coleman is coming forward to talk about their supposedly estranged relationship – and how she doesn’t think she’ll be invited to the star’s wedding to Tom Holland

Zendaya’s older half-sister Latonja Coleman is coming forward to talk about their supposedly estranged relationship – and how she doesn’t think she’ll be invited to her sibling’s wedding to Tom Holland.
Zendaya’s older half-sister Latonja Coleman. Photo: @Latonja Eqwin Coleman/Facebook
Zendaya’s older half-sister Latonja Coleman. Photo: @Latonja Eqwin Coleman/Facebook

In a new interview with The US Sun, the 51-year-old claimed that she rarely sees her younger sis. Although she is “really happy” for her famous sibling, she hopes that she can be “in her life” to show that she “[loves] and [supports] her”.

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Latonja Coleman has grandchildren. Photo: @Latonja Eqwin Coleman/Facebook
Latonja Coleman has grandchildren. Photo: @Latonja Eqwin Coleman/Facebook
Here’s what to know about Latonja Coleman and what she’s said about Hollywood star Zendaya.

Zendaya and Latonja Coleman share the same father

Latonja Coleman’s mum Michelle Mackintosh was Zendaya’s dad’s high school sweetheart. Photo: @kazembeajamu/Instagram
Latonja Coleman’s mum Michelle Mackintosh was Zendaya’s dad’s high school sweetheart. Photo: @kazembeajamu/Instagram

Latonja Coleman, who is based in Roseville, California, is Kazembe Ajamu Coleman’s first child, who he had with his high school sweetheart Michelle Mackintosh. “My first born, Latonja Coleman, and my teenage boo!!” Kazembe shared in a post on Instagram in 2020.

Zendaya’s parents are no longer together, but still get on well according to the star. Photo: @AfricaFactsZone/X
Zendaya’s parents are no longer together, but still get on well according to the star. Photo: @AfricaFactsZone/X

Kazembe was with Latonja’s mother for decades, according to The US Sun. He went on to have five more children in his second relationship, before meeting his now ex-wife, Claire Stoermer, aka Zendaya’s mother.

What has Latonja Coleman said about Tom Holland?

Tom Holland and Zendaya attend the Los Angeles premiere of Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: No Way Home in Los Angeles, California, in December 2021. Photo: TNS
Tom Holland and Zendaya attend the Los Angeles premiere of Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: No Way Home in Los Angeles, California, in December 2021. Photo: TNS