How did Zendaya and Tom Holland meet​?

Last Modified Mar 29, 2025 02:16 EDT
How did Zendaya and Tom Holland meet​?
Zendaya and Tom Holland (Source: Instagram)


Zendaya and Tom Holland first met on the sets of Spider-Man: Homecoming back in 2016.


Tom Holland is a famous English actor best known for his role as Peter Parker aka Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Holland made his acting debut with a role in the stage musical Billy Elliot the Musical on London's West End, where he portrayed his talent in dance and acting. He made his big screen debut in 2012 in J. A. Bayona’s directorial The Impossible, about a family caught in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, earning him widespread recognition and awards for his performance. In 2016, Holland was cast as Spider-Man in the MCU, debuting in Captain America: Civil War.


Holland later continued to portray the friendly neighborhood superhero in the standalone movies Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). Apart from his work in the MCU, Holland has been credited for other projects, including The Devil All the Time (2020), Cherry (2021), and Uncharted (2022).


How did Zendaya and Tom Holland meet?


How did Zendaya and Tom Holland meet​?
Tom Holland with Zendaya (Source: Instagram)


Zendaya and Tom Holland met in 2016 on the sets of Spider-Man: Homecoming. Holland played Peter Parker, whereas Zendaya played MJ (Michelle Jones) in the film. The duo was seen on various promotional tours, developing a close friendship, and often sharing humorous and supportive moments during interviews and talk shows. It was in 2017, when rumors of their relationship surfaced, as reports came out that the two were dating, but at the time both Tom and Zendaya had denied the rumors, emphasizing their friendship.


It was later in July 2021, their relationship was confirmed when paparazzi photos of Tom Holland and Zendaya kissing in a car in Los Angeles hit the internet. Since then, the couple started being more open about their bond, posting images on their social media platforms. The couple have been spotted on various events together, supporting each other’s projects and spending time with their families.


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Are Tom Holland and Zendaya still together?


How did Zendaya and Tom Holland meet​?
Zendaya, Tom Holland and Jacob Batalon (Source: Instagram)


Yes, Tom Holland and Zendaya are still in a relationship as of 2024. Getting together back in 2016, the duo have been together for around 8 years as of 2024. During a Dish podcast, Tom explained how he and Zendaya coped with the rising fame that they had received after Spider-Man: Homecoming. The actor said, "Zendaya and I have been such a strong couple...in the spirit of being able to relate with one another on something that is very, very unique."


He also went on to explain the perks of working with a significant other stating, "Studios love it, one hotel room. Separate drivers. We're not crazy now. Listen, it's work, alright?" Tom ended the discussion by revealing his plans for Christmas, stating that he would be having dinner with his girlfriend's family. But after Zendaya was spotted at the Golden Globes with a diamond ring, it has been speculated that the couple got engaged as stated by TMZ.


FAQs about Tom Holland & Zendaya

A. Zendaya plays the character of MJ in Spider Man-Homecoming.

A. While still in a relationship, the duo are not engaged as of 2024. But after Zendaya was spotted at the Golden Globes with a diamond ring, it has been speculated that the couple got engaged as stated by TMZ.

A. Yes, Zendaya has a pet dog, a miniature schnauzer named Noon Coleman.

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