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Tom Holland

Tom Holland
Tom Holland
Personal information
Full nameThomas Stanley Holland
NationalityBritish
Born1 June 1996
Kingston upon Thames, London, England
OccupationActor
Known forPortraying Peter Parker / Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
SpouseZendaya (married 2026)
ChildrenNot publicly reported

Thomas Stanley Holland (born 1 June 1996), known professionally as Tom Holland, is an English actor. He began his career on the stage in Billy Elliot the Musical and gained international recognition for portraying Peter Parker / Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His film work also includes The Impossible, In the Heart of the Sea, and Uncharted.

Biography

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Holland was born on 1 June 1996 in Kingston upon Thames, London, to photographer Nicola Frost and comedian and author Dominic Holland. He developed an interest in dance as a child and trained in hip-hop and other forms of performance. After being noticed by choreographer Lynne Page, he auditioned for Billy Elliot the Musical in London’s West End. Holland made his stage debut in 2008 and later took on the title role of Billy Elliot, performing until 2010. His film debut came in The Impossible (2012), in which he played a boy caught in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The performance brought him wider attention and led to further film roles.

Personal life

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Holland is the eldest of four brothers. He has spoken about his close relationship with his family and his interest in maintaining a balance between work and private life. He has been in a relationship with actor Zendaya, his co-star in the Spider-Man films; the couple married in 2026, according to public reporting. Holland has also supported charitable work through The Brothers Trust, a foundation established with his family.

Acting career

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Tom Holland | Actor | Public profile
Holland’s career spans theatre, film, and television. After his role in The Impossible, he appeared in films including How I Live Now and In the Heart of the Sea. In 2016, he made his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut as Peter Parker in Captain America: Civil War, followed by solo Spider-Man films Homecoming, Far From Home, No Way Home, and Brand New Day. Other screen credits include The Lost City of Z, The Devil All the Time, Cherry, Uncharted, and the television series The Crowded Room. He received the BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2017.

Public outlook

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Holland has described acting as a collaborative process and has spoken about the responsibility he feels when portraying a character admired by younger audiences. His early dance and stage training have informed the physical aspects of many of his performances.

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