Marisa Tomei Sweetly Reacts toSpider-ManCostars Zendaya and Tom Holland’s Engagement

Mar. 15, 2025

Marisa Tomei, Tom Holland and Zendaya.Photo:Daniele Venturelli/Getty; Juan Naharro Gimenez/WireImage

Daniele Venturelli/Getty; Juan Naharro Gimenez/WireImage

Marisa Tomeiis cheering on her newly engaged costars!

In apost to her Instagram Storieson Monday, Jan. 6, the Oscar winner, 60, celebrated news thatTom Hollandpopped the question to longtime girlfriendZendaya, captioning a photo of the pair at thepremiere ofSpider-Man: No Way Home, “Congrats you two, xoxo 😘.”

The festive post came hours after afamily source confirmed to PEOPLEthat the 28-year-old actor proposed to Zendaya, also 28, at one of her family’s houses over the holidays.TMZwas the first to report the news.

“Everyone close to them knew an engagement was happening,” a separate source told PEOPLE after the news broke. “He’s always been crazy about her. He always knew she was the one. They have something very special.”

Marisa Tomei, Zendaya and Tom Holland.Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock

“They carry enormous, enormous star power, enormous power and they manage to be real people at the same time and just — they’re multitalented,” she continued.

Holland and Zendaya first met as costars while making 2017’sSpider-Man: Homecoming, with Holland in the titular role, and Zendaya as his love interest MJ. While the pair sparked relationship rumors that year — asource told PEOPLEat the time that they were romantically linked but were “careful to keep it private” — they were adamant in public that they were merely close friends.

“We are like the best of friends,” the young actor told PEOPLE of his costar at the film’s premiere. “She’s so great and amazing.”

Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr, Marisa Tomei and Zendaya.Kristina Bumphrey/Starpix/Shutterstock

Kristina Bumphrey/Starpix/Shutterstock

Fast forward to 2021, the pair finally confirmed their romance, spotted sharing a smooch inside a car in July. And two months later, theymade it Instagram official: “My MJ, have the happiest of birthdays. Gimme a call when you’re [sp] up xxx,” Holland captioned a photo of them together. “Calling now♥️,” Zendaya later replied.

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Zendaya and Tom Holland in ‘Spider-Man: Far from Home’.J Whilden/Columbia/Marvel/Kobal/Shutterstock

J Whilden/Columbia/Marvel/Kobal/Shutterstock

After several years of dating in the spotlight, Zendaya sent the internet abuzz when she hit the2025 Golden Globesred carpet showing amassive diamond ringon her left ring finger — in addition to a“t” tattooon her ribcage that fans believe is dedicated to Holland.

source: people.com