Zendaya, the talented actress known for her role as Rue Bennett in the hit series Euphoria, recently shocked fans by revealing that she nearly quit the show midway through shooting. In an interview, she opened up about the reasons behind her decision and the challenges she faced during the production.

Euphoria, which explores the lives of a group of high school students dealing with various issues, has gained massive popularity and critical acclaim since its premiere in 2019. Zendaya's portrayal of Rue, a teenager struggling with addiction, has been widely praised, earning her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

However, despite her success, Zendaya found herself on the verge of quitting the show. She explained that the intense and draining nature of the role had taken a toll on her mental health. Playing a character with such deep emotional struggles began to affect her own well-being. The pressure of embodying Rue, coupled with the heavy themes and explicit content of the show, started to weigh heavily on her.