Zendayavery nearly found herself in Auradon.

Zendaya did audition many times forDescendants, and that was a big deal, Frame revealed ontheMagical Rewindpodcast.

It was a really big deal that she auditioned over and over.

Zendaya attends the Valentino Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023; Disney Channel’s original movie “Descendants”

Zendaya; the cast of ‘Descendants’.Dominique Charriau/WireImage;  Eike Schroter/Disney Channel via Getty Images

She really wanted it and it just ended up not going her way.

But when one door closes, another opens.

Now that I think about it, Im like, WouldSpider-Manhave happened right at that same time?

She added, But Zendaya definitely put so much effort and so much work into it too.

its just one of those things.

You understand when people want these roles how important it is.

Zendaya joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Michelle Jones-Watson, a.k.a.

MJ, in 2017sSpider-Man: Homecomingopposite Tom Holland and Jacob Batalon.

Listen to Frame discuss Zendaya’s audition in the podcast above.