{
  "id": 179945,
  "title": "A complete timeline of Tom Holland and Zendaya's 10-year relationship",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/a-complete-timeline-of-tom-holland-and-zendayas-10-year-relationship",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-05T15:38:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Insider",
    "slug": "business-insider",
    "url": "https://www.businessinsider.com/tom-holland-zendaya-relationship-timeline-photos"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "2016: Tom Holland and Zendaya met during the audition process for \"Spider-Man: Homecoming.\" They first shared the screen together in the 2017 film, with Holland playing Spider-Man and Zendaya as MJ. Over the years, they maintained a friendship and avoided relationship rumors, with both expressing admiration for each other's professionalism.\n\n2016-2017: The pair attended several events together, including the San Diego Comic-Con in July 2016, where they posed with other \"Homecoming\" cast members. They also appeared in their first joint magazine cover for The Hollywood Reporter in November 2016, with Zendaya commenting on their chemistry and admiration.\n\n2016-2017: Despite their growing on-screen relationship, both actors remained tight-lipped about their personal life, giving fans occasional glimpses of their bond without explicitly addressing their relationship status.\n\n2017: Tom Holland and Zendaya appeared in their first joint cover for The Hollywood Reporter in November 2016, with Zendaya describing their collaboration as \"dream team.\"\n\n2017 onwards: Tom Holland called Zendaya his girlfriend in 2022, fiancée in 2025, and wife in 2026, as they continued to collaborate on various projects, including the Marvel Cinematic Universe films and \"The Odyssey.\" In July 2021, they were photographed kissing in a car, confirming their relationship to the public.",
  "summary": "Tom Holland and Zendaya, who play Peter and MJ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, denied romance rumors for years. Now, they're married.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}