Tom Holland and Zendaya at the ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ premiere.
AFF-USA/ShutterstockAs happy as can be. Tom Holland gave a sweet update on his relationship with Zendaya while poking fun at his skills in dating games.
“I’m locked up, so I’m happy and in love. So, I don’t need rizz,” the Avengers: Endgame star, 27, said of her romance with the Euphoria actress, 26, in a video interview on Wednesday June 14 with News Feed.
The couple first met while working on 2017 Spider-Man: Homecoming, which starred Holland as the film’s titular superhero and Zendaya as Michelle Jones-Watson, aka MJ. Just as their characters were beginning to fall in love on screen, the couple struck up real-life feelings and seemingly confirmed their romance in July 2021 after they were spotted kissing in a car in Los Angeles. .
Holland went on to say that he needed his romantic partners to “fall in love with me, really, for it to work,” noting that the easiest way to do that is to “do a movie together,” just like him. and the former Disney Channel star did. “It really helps when the characters you play fall in love with each other,” he explained. “You can kind of blur the lines a bit.”
Outside of cinema, Unexplored The actor joked that he had “no rizz,” referring to the short slang term for charisma.
Tom Holland and Zendaya at the ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ premiere.
Matt Baron/ShutterstockTHE Captain America: Civil War The star also revealed that Zendaya sends him memes “nonstop” via Instagram. “I can’t follow because I delete my Instagram for days at a time,” Holland explained. “I download it to post and then I have to check my messages, and I’ll have hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of things from her. And I try to keep up, but it’s intense.
Earlier this month, the Cherry the actor praised his girlfriend for being patient with him while filming his new Apple TV+ series The crowded room, like his character, Danny Sullivan, sports long, dark locks. “I had the bangs. Bless Zendaya, she had a lot to put up with, with me looking like this for 10 months, it was tough,” Holland said. Radio schedules.
On June 1, Zendaya celebrated her boyfriend’s birthday by posting photos of the chaotic walk star via her Instagram story. The couple also made a rare public appearance together during an April Bailiff concert in Las Vegas. “When I tell you we barely had a voice at the end,” she captioned an Instagram Story video at the time. “Childhood dreams come true, go to a concert @usher.”
That same month, the Impossible The actor and Zendaya both attended the opening of the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center in India, although they walked the red carpet separately.
The duo’s low-key romance appears to be turning into something serious, a source exclusively tells We Weekly in November 2022 that they are “both in setup mode and absolutely planning for a real future together.”