Zendaya Spills The Tea On Life And Love With Tom Holland

  • By Miles
  • Jan. 27, 2026, 10 a.m.

Zendaya's Candid Moments with Tom Holland

Zendaya is peeling back the curtain on her life with fiancé Tom Holland, offering a snapshot of what it's like to juggle love, career, and living between the U.S. and U.K. The 29-year-old actress recently sat down with the Daily Mirror, sharing her thoughts on working alongside her beloved partner. "Honestly, I know people might think it's awkward," Zendaya shared. "On set, he has this huge calming presence that not only puts me at ease but also everybody he works with."

"I might be a little biased but he is not only my favorite person, he is my favorite person to work with," she added with a smile.

Love, Privacy, and Global Living

While the duo loves collaborating both professionally and personally, Zendaya stresses the importance of keeping some things just for themselves. "Neither of us want to hide and not live our lives and do normal things, like go out for dinner, but at the same time, we want to protect our privacy," she explained. Despite the unyielding spotlight, they cherish the moments they can control.

The couple splits their time between Holland's digs in Richmond, West London, and Zendaya’s California abode. Zendaya, who hails from Oakland, has embraced her time in England—though she finds British culinary culture a mixed bag. "When I go to the UK, I don't feel like a visitor anymore. I understand British slang, I get the culture, and I know a ‘nice cup of tea’ makes everything right," she shared, adding with a chuckle, "But I will never understand the fascination with Jaffa Cakes. They just don't make sense to me."

Zendaya Shares Rare Comments on "Calming" Fiancé Tom Holland and Their Life in London

Zendaya Shares Rare Comments on "Calming" Fiancé Tom Holland and Their Life in London

Navigating Fame and Future Endeavors

Reflecting on her early start in the industry, the former Disney Channel star expressed gratitude for her parents' protection during her formative years. "My parents were and are super protective of me. I wouldn't have been able to navigate being in the industry at such a young age without them," Zendaya revealed.

As fans continue to follow their journey, Zendaya and Holland are gearing up to reunite on the big screen in Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day, both set to hit theaters this July. From red carpet moments to private dinners, these two continue to inspire both in Hollywood and across the pond.

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Author: Miles