Is Zendaya friends with Kylie Jenner? Internet questions reality star's relationship with Timothee Chalamet as 'Dune' actress unfollows her
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA: Kylie Jenner faced online trolling when Zendaya, Timothee Chalamet's close friend, unfollowed her on Instagram.
Internet users mocked Kylie, highlighting that Zendaya had been a longtime follower, and the sudden unfollowing raised questions about their relationship.
While Zendaya and Kylie never had a publicly acknowledged friendship, speculations and playful comments emerged, hinting at Zendaya's disinterest and humorously suggesting Kylie might be entering a "flop era" in social media dynamics.
"Maybe Zendaya is just doing a sweep?? Nothing feels better than deleting people you don’t actually care about," commented one on Reddit.
"Kylie Jenner flop era incoming," said another user.
One more user said, "Wonder if it has something to do with Timothee."
"She was good friends with him, she’s probably annoyed that KJ has led to them not really being that anymore," added a user.
"Babe it probably has everything to do with Timothee," commented another user.
A user also said, "That would also make sense. Still odd to unfollow the gf of her so called 'bestie' She must assume people are going to question it and it could reflect badly so something might’ve happened.".
"man being unfriended by Zendaya is an absolute BURN," commented another user.
"No way, something must of happened surely???" a user stated.
"It’s bc Kylie is poor now lol," added another.
How did Kylie Jenner and Timothee Chalamet meet?
Kylie and Timothee's first encounter was in January 2023 at a Jean Paul Gaultier fashion show during Paris Couture Week. Their initial in-person meeting became evident through a video capturing their laughter at the event.
Subsequent public appearances and their unmistakable public displays of affection left no doubt that the two were romantically involved. Their growing connection quickly became a topic of interest among fans and the media.
Maintaining a veil of secrecy over their relationship, Kylie and Timothee managed to keep their romance concealed for several months.
The tightly guarded details surrounding their connection finally surfaced when they were spotted openly kissing at the US Open in 2023, marking a more public acknowledgment of their romantic involvement.
Who is Zendaya dating now?
In 2021, the long-standing speculation about Tom Holland and Zendaya's relationship was finally confirmed through pictures capturing the 26-year-old duo sharing a kiss.
Despite years of maintaining that they were just best friends, the images unequivocally revealed the romantic connection between the Spider-Man co-stars.
Fast forward to the present, and Tom and Zendaya are celebrating two years together, with their love story continuing to unfold with no signs of slowing down.
Timothee Chalamet calls Zendaya ‘sister’
In an interview with Variety, Timothee Chalamet opened up about his relationship with Dune co-star Zendaya, emphasizing that their connection has evolved to a sibling-like level.
Describing the 26-year-old actress as a true sister, Chalamet expressed deep gratitude for their partnership, friendship, and the shared experience of working with director Luca on distinct projects.
The actor revealed the joy of exchanging stories about their collaboration with Luca, highlighting the unique bond they've forged both on and off the screen.
"She has truly become like a sister. I'm immensely grateful to have her as a partner, a sister, and a friend," he expressed. "And also, to share stories about how amazing it is to work with Luca, because we collaborated with him back to back on wildly different projects."
