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TikTok Creator Zainab Jiwa’s Zendaya Premiere Clip Hits 19 M Views

8/9/2026

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Zainab Jiwa’s TikTok video of Zendaya at The Odyssey premiere amassed 19 million views.
She now works full-time as a creator, interviewing A-list stars such as Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal, Tom Hiddleston and Zendaya.
Jiwa collaborates with designers, reusing pieces and ‘halalifying’ outfits, exemplified by a red hijab-gown for House of the Dragon.
She has 660,000 TikTok followers and nearly 400,000 Instagram followers, though critics claim her looks lack modesty.

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Story summary

Zainab Jiwa’s TikTok video of Zendaya at The Odyssey premiere amassed 19 million views.
She now works full-time as a creator, interviewing A-list stars such as Denzel Washington, Paul Mescal, Tom Hiddleston and Zendaya.
Jiwa collaborates with designers, reusing pieces and ‘halalifying’ outfits, exemplified by a red hijab-gown for House of the Dragon.
She has 660,000 TikTok followers and nearly 400,000 Instagram followers, though critics claim her looks lack modesty.