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Tom Holland’s dad confirms his engagement to Zendaya and shares sweet details of actor’s proposal

Such a sweet proposal with so much thought

TOM Holland and Zendaya are engaged, with the British actor's father now confirming the rumors were true.

Dominic Holland has confirmed that his son, Tom, 28, popped the question to his longtime girlfriend Zendaya, also 28.

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Dominic Holland, Tom's father, has spoken out about his son's engagementCredit: Rex
Tom and Zendaya met on the set of a film they were working on in 2016Credit: Getty
Zendaya debuted her engagement ring last weekendCredit: Getty

Dune actress Zendaya sparked speculation after debuting a sparkling diamond on her ring finger at the Golden Globes on Sunday.

Tom's dad then cleared up speculation on Friday when he wrote a blog post about his son's proposal.

In the post that confirmed his son's engagement, he contrasted how Tom approached his proposal to how he handled his proposal to Tom's mother Nikki.

Writing on his Patreon account, Dominic penned: "Tom, as you know by now was very incredibly well prepared. He had purchased a ring.

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"He had spoken with her father and gained permission to propose to his daughter.

"Tom had everything planned out... When, where, how, what to say, what to wear...

"I on the other hand was woefully ill-prepared, almost as though I wasn't taking it seriously."

Tom's father then went on to say how he has worried about how the spotlight could put a strain on their relationship.

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"I do fret that their combined stardom will amplify their spotlight and the commensurate demands on them and yet they continually confound me by handling everything with aplomb," he said.

 that Tom popped the question in a romantic and intimate setting.

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Zendaya unveiled the ring, made by British jeweler Jessica McCormack, at the Golden Globes, where she lost out to Demi Moore in the Best Actress category.

LOWKEY ROMANCE

The couple kept their relationship private after they were confirmed to be dating in 2021.

However, Tom and Zendaya began dating while filming Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2016.

The pair denied dating rumors during the press tour for Spider-Man: Homecoming, but in 2017, People reported that they were dating.

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In November 2024, before the pair became engaged, Zendaya raved about working with Tom in an interview with Vanity Fair.

'FEEL EXTRA SAFE'

"You feel extra safe with the person you’re acting beside," she said.

"I love working with him. He’s so talented, and so passionate about what he does.

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"He always gives things one thousand percent, even if he’s absolutely worn down. I really appreciate that about him."

Rumors swirled that the pair were dating in 2017Credit: Splash
The couple confirmed their romance in 2021Credit: Getty
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