Published on June 3, 2026 at 8:11 a.m.
Tom Holland spoke about his recent filming with his partner Zendaya for the last part of “Spider-Man”. A unique experience during which their relationship as a couple was able to prove precious.
A duo in the city as well as on screen. Between Tom Holland and Zendaya, it all started on a film set, and more precisely that of “Spider-Man”. Indeed, the couple, who were to play a love story on screen, visibly let the reality of their feelings take over. Today, the duo has been one of the most popular it-couples in Hollywood for several years. A tandem as much admired on screen as in life.
On the occasion of his participation in the latest episode of the podcast “Good Hang”, hosted by Amy Poehler, Tom Holland shared a memorable anecdote about the filming of the last “Spider-Man”, where his personal relationship with Zendaya contributed to the smooth running of the film.
Amazing confidences
During this interview, Tom Holland notably returned to the recent filming that he shared with his life partner, Zendaya. Once again reunited on screen for a new “Spider-Man”, the two actors were able to take advantage of their unique complicity, which allowed an important change in one of the scenes of the film. The actor explains that he allowed himself to intervene in a scene involving his partner, an initiative that he attributes directly to their relationship as a couple. Â: “I couldn’t imagine doing what I do without her,” he confides before adding: “We had an incredible time on the set of ‘Spider-Man: A New Day.’ And it’s only thanks to our relationship that this was possible. HAS”
Tom Holland continues his confidences by recounting this particular day of filming: “We were filming his shots, and I would never have dared to say that to an actress with whom I was not in a relationship. So I asked her (Zendaya, Editor’s note): “Do you think this scene works?” And she said, “No, I don’t think the scene works at all.” So I went to the producers and asked them, “Do you think the scene works?” »A strong initiative made possible by the bond and complicity he shares with the actress.
The actor then reveals that he spoke with the director of the film, Destin Daniel Cretton. He testifies: “Look, I know we’ve been shooting for hours and I hate to tell you this, but I think this scene doesn’t work. Z and I don’t feel what we’re supposed to feel. »The couple were then released from filming this sequence while the director decided to rework the scene following their remark.
A duo that works
Still during his interview in the “Good Hang” podcast, Tom Holland says that the day after this event on the set of “Spider-Man,” their request had been taken into account: “We came back the next day, we reshot the scene, and I’m so glad we did it because it’s beautiful in the film. HAS”
An experience that would not have been possible, according to Tom Holland, without the presence of his partner at his side: “It was so funny! I said to myself: if it wasn’t Zendaya who was sitting across from me, imagine asking her on set: “Do you think that works?” “, he recalls with humor. The actor also concludes this rare speech by paying very high praise to Zendaya: “I think she is the best actress of the moment. “He adds about his partner: “She really has exceptional talent. What I like about her is that she’s not afraid of anything. HAS”
