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Jacob Elordi and More Euphoria Stars Congratulate Zendaya on Her Historic Emmy Win
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Zendaya made Emmys history Sunday night, as both the youngest actress and the second-ever Black actress to receive the award for outstanding lead actress for her role as Rue Bennett on Euphoria. During her speech, she made sure to mention the cast and crew of Euphoria, saying, “I’m so lucky to get to go work with you every day. I’m inspired by everything you do.” And it’s clear the cast is just as inspired by her from their reactions to her win. From her onscreen sister Storm Reid to her rumored ex Jacob Elordi, keep reading to see their reactions ahead.
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Hunter Schafer
Hunter got in on the excitement, posting a video to her Instagram story of her reaction with the caption, “@zendaya @euphoria EXACTLYYYYY.” Her triumphant yells of “YES” were fitting for their “really special bond” as Jules and Rue.
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Jacob Elordi
Zendaya’s rumored ex Jacob Elordi also celebrated her historic win via his Instagram story. “Congratulations Captain @Zendaya Bravo,” he captioned an image of Zendaya as Rue along with two heart emojis.
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Barbie Ferreira
Barbie (right), who plays Kat Hernandez, didn’t let her lack of cable TV stop her from reacting to Zendaya‘s win. “!!! When you don’t have cable and have to FaceTime @chloevero to watch Zendaya,” she captioned her Instagram story as she watched her costar’s speech.
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Sydney Sweeney
“THATS RIGHT Z!!!!” Sydney (left), who plays Cassie Howard, tweeted during the ceremony. She continued the Zendaya love on her Instagram Story, posting a picture of her costar in all her Emmy-winning glory.
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Maude Apatow
Maude (left) kept things simple, posting a picture of Zendaya as Rue to her Instagram story along with the caption, “F*ck yes!!!!!!”