Zendaya Says Tom Holland ‘Is My Person Because I Don’t Feel Nervous Around Him’ Category Icon

Zendaya discussed her relationship with Tom Holland on The New York Times‘ Modern Love podcast, calling him “my person because I don’t feel nervous around him.” The actress revealed that their connection began during their Spider-Man audition, saying “he did make me feel calm… by being a nice person, by making me feel comfortable.” They met auditioning for 2017’s Spider-Man: Homecoming and have starred together in three Spider-Man films. Zendaya acknowledged public interest in their romance, stating “there is a level of parasocial investment in my personal relationship, which I understand.” However, she emphasized maintaining privacy: “We do our best to preserve things for ourselves so we can maintain that joy within ourselves and our loved ones.” The comments follow March rumors from her stylist Law Roach that she and Holland have already married.