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Zendaya weighs on the 'detrimental' impact of childhood fame and admits she's going through her 'angsty teenage phase' at the age of 27 after Nickelodeon was plagued by scandals


The actress, 27, began her career when she was just 13 as a star of the Disney Channel series Shake It Up, and admitted she has 'complicated feelings' about being a child star.

Zendaya compared her situation to former tennis star Serena Williams, leading to the question of whether she ever considered her future if her acting career didn't flourish in adulthood. Registered sex offender Peck, 63, served 16 months in prison in 2004-2005 after being arrested on 11 charges - including sodomy, lewd act upon a child 14 or 15 by a person 10 years older, and oral copulation by anesthesia or controlled substance. Mary Robertson and Emma Schwartz's four-part docuseries described Brian as 'very much one of the cogs in the Dan Schneider machine' as the Nickelodeon executive producer oversaw the crew accused of abuse, sexism, racism and inappropriate behaviour on set.

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