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Damon forgets Zendaya's last name during game
17 Jul
Summary
- Matt Damon struggled to recall Zendaya's last name.
- Zendaya asked Damon if she shared a name with Colman Domingo.
- Damon praised Zendaya and Tom Holland's talent and kindness.
During a playful 'Who Even Am I?' game with MTV UK, actor Matt Damon seemed to momentarily forget Zendaya's last name. The situation arose when Zendaya, born Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman, asked Damon if she shared a name with her 'Euphoria' co-star Colman Domingo. Damon expressed confusion before confirming Domingo's identity, prompting Zendaya to note that he might not know her surname.
The 'Dune' star then spoke highly of Colman Domingo, describing him as a favorite scene partner due to their natural rapport and ease in performing emotional scenes. Damon agreed, comparing the experience of working with such actors to "riding a wave." He also commended Zendaya's performance in 'The Odyssey', acknowledging the challenge of her limited, impactful scenes.
Furthermore, Damon expressed admiration for Zendaya and her partner, Tom Holland, celebrating the emergence of a new generation of actors who are as talented, kind, and professional as they are. 'The Odyssey' is currently in theaters.
