Tom Holland

English actor, Spider-Man franchise lead

Tom Holland - English actor, Spider-Man franchise lead
Born

June 1st, 1996
29 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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An English actor gained recognition for portraying Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. First appeared as the character in 'Captain America: Civil War' (2016) and continued in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' (2017), 'Spider-Man: Far From Home' (2019), and 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' (2021). Also performed in films such as 'The Impossible' (2012) and 'Cherry' (2021).

played Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

starred in 'The Impossible'

featured in 'Cherry'

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