Spider-Man stars Tom Holland and Zendaya have officially announced their engagement. The couple sealed their commitment over the holiday season at one of Zendaya’s family homes. Sources close to the pair confirmed the exciting news shortly after Zendaya’s appearance at the 2025 Golden Globes.
From Co-Stars to Soulmates: A Spider-Man Love Story
The Hollywood power couple first met on the set of Spider-Man as Peter Parker and MJ. Their on-screen chemistry quickly blossomed into a real-life romance. After years of claiming they were “just friends,” they finally confirmed their relationship in 2021.
Both stars, now 28, have always prioritized keeping their relationship private. However, their love story captured hearts worldwide after paparazzi caught them kissing in July 2021. Subsequently, they made their relationship Instagram official when Holland wished Zendaya happy birthday that September.
A Sparkling Holiday Proposal and The Perfect Ring
Holland chose the holiday season for his heartfelt proposal. According to family sources, he had been planning to pop the question “for a while.” The actor shared the joyful news with friends around New Year’s.
Zendaya debuted her stunning engagement ring at the 2025 Golden Globes. The piece appears to be a 5.02-carat East-West Cushion Diamond Button Back Ring from Jessica McCormack. The exquisite design perfectly matches Zendaya’s elegant style.
A source close to the couple revealed that “everyone close to them knew an engagement was happening.” The insider added that Holland “always knew she was the one.” Their special connection has been evident throughout their relationship.
What’s Next for the Engaged Couple?
The newly engaged pair plans to take their time before walking down the aisle. Sources indicate they won’t rush into wedding planning. Both actors currently have busy work schedules to consider.
Holland recently hinted at their holiday plans during a December podcast appearance. He playfully kept their destination a secret from the public. This private celebration turned out to be the perfect setting for their engagement.
Throughout their relationship, both stars have emphasized the importance of privacy. Zendaya told Elle in August 2023 that while parts of her life are public, she maintains control over what she shares. The couple continues to protect their peace while celebrating their love.