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Not to be confused with Tom Hollander.

Thomas Stanley "Tom" Holland is a British actor.

Prior to working for Disney, Tom Holland was best known for playing the titular role in Billy Elliot the Musical on the West End, a role for which he was first cast in 2008.

In 2011, he made his Walt Disney Pictures debut, voicing Shō in the UK dub of The Secret World of Arrietty.

While working on the 2015 film In the Heart of the Sea, Holland met Chris Hemsworth, who plays Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. When it was announced that The Amazing Spider-Man franchise would be rebooted, and the character joining the franchise in co-productions between Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios, Holland emailed Hemsworth to ask if he could put a good word in to Marvel Studios for his audition.^[1] As of April 2015, he was one of five actors reported to be on the shortlist for the role, a list that included Asa Butterfield and Timothée Chalamet.^[2] On June 23, Tom Holland was cast as Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with the 2016 film Captain America: Civil War.^[3] He reprised the role in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: Far From Home, and is set to do so again in an untitled Spider-Man film and an as-yet unannounced Marvel Studios production.^[4] He also portrayed the character in the upcoming Avengers Campus attraction, Web Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure.

In 2019, Holland played Walter Beckett in the 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky film Spies in Disguise.

In 2020, he portrayed Ian Lightfoot in Pixar's Onward with Infinity War co-star Chris Pratt.

Disney Roles

Gallery

External links

Tom Holland (actor) on Wikipedia
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References

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[2] ttps://screenrant.com/spider-man-movie-reboot-actor-list/

[3] ttps://variety.com/2015/film/news/tom-holland-spider-man-new-marvel-1201510563/

[4] ttps://deadline.com/2019/09/sony-walt-disneys-marvel-team-on-third-spider-man-homecoming-title-with-superhero-to-appear-in-future-marvel-pics-1202746497/

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 |image = Tom Holland.jpg
 |born = Thomas Stanley Holland<br>[[June 1]], [[1996]] (age 23)<br>Kingston upon Thames, [[England]], [[UK]]
 |nationality = [[File:Flag of England.png|20px]] English
-|occupation(s) = Actor, voice actor
+|occupation(s) = Actor
-|years active = [[2008]]-present}}
+|years active = [[2006]]-present}}
+'''Thomas Stanley "Tom" Holland''' is a British actor.
+Prior to working for [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], Tom Holland was best known for playing the titular role in ''Billy Elliot the Musical'' on the West End, a role for which he was first cast in 2008.
+In [[2011]], he made his [[Walt Disney Pictures]] debut, voicing [[Shō]] in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] dub of ''[[The Secret World of Arrietty]]''.
+While working on the [[2015]] film ''In the Heart of the Sea'', Holland met [[Chris Hemsworth]], who plays [[Thor Odinson|Thor]] in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]]. When it was announced that ''The Amazing Spider-Man'' franchise would be rebooted, and the [[Spider-Man|character]] joining the franchise in co-productions between Sony Pictures and [[Marvel Studios]], Holland emailed Hemsworth to ask if he could put a good word in to [[Marvel Studios]] for his audition.<ref>https://www.buzzfeed.com/elliewoodward/chris-hemsworth-helped-tom-holland-get-role-spiderman</ref> As of April 2015, he was one of five actors reported to be on the shortlist for the role, a list that included [[wikipedia:Asa Butterfield|Asa Butterfield]] and [[wikipedia:Timothée Chalamet|Timothée Chalamet]].<ref>https://screenrant.com/spider-man-movie-reboot-actor-list/</ref> On [[June 23]], Tom Holland was cast as [[Spider-Man]] in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with the [[2016]] film ''[[Captain America: Civil War]]''.<ref>https://variety.com/2015/film/news/tom-holland-spider-man-new-marvel-1201510563/</ref> He reprised the role in ''[[Spider-Man: Homecoming]]'', ''[[Avengers: Infinity War]]'', ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]'', ''[[Spider-Man: Far From Home]]'', and is set to do so again in ''[[Spider-Man 3|an untitled Spider-Man film]]'' and an as-yet unannounced Marvel Studios production.<ref>https://deadline.com/2019/09/sony-walt-disneys-marvel-team-on-third-spider-man-homecoming-title-with-superhero-to-appear-in-future-marvel-pics-1202746497/</ref> He also portrayed the character in the upcoming [[Avengers Campus]] attraction, [[Web Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure]].
+In [[2019]], Holland played [[Walter Beckett]] in the [[20th Century Fox]] and [[Blue Sky Studios|Blue Sky]] film ''[[Spies in Disguise]]''.
-'''Thomas Stanley "Tom" Holland''' is a British actor and voice actor, best known for his role in ''Billy Elliot the Musical'', and played [[Wikipedia:Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell|Gregory Cromwell]] in the {{WikipediaLink|BBC Two}} drama ''[[Wikipedia:Wolf Hall (miniseries)|Wolf Hall]]''.
+In [[2020]], he portrayed [[Ian Lightfoot]] in [[Pixar]]'s ''[[Onward]]'' with ''Infinity War'' co-star [[Chris Pratt]].
-For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced [[Shō]] in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] dub of ''[[The Secret World of Arrietty]]'', and portrayed [[Spider-Man|Peter Parker/Spider-Man]] in ''[[Captain America: Civil War]]'', ''[[Spider-Man: Homecoming]]'', ''[[Avengers: Infinity War]]'', ''[[Avengers: Endgame]]'', ''[[Spider-Man: Far From Home]]'','' [[Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness]]'', and an as-yet untitled [[Spider-Man 3|third Spider-Man film]]. He also voiced [[Walter Beckett]] in [[20th Century Fox]]/[[Blue Sky Studios|Blue Sky]]'s ''[[Spies in Disguise]]'' and [[Ian Lightfoot]] in [[Walt Disney Pictures|Disney]]/[[Pixar]]'s ''[[Onward]]''.
 ==Disney Roles==
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+Arrietty-disneyscreencaps.com-4158.jpg|'''[[Shō]]'''<br>(''[[The Secret World of Arrietty]]''; Disney dub, UK)
 Spider-Man keyart 3.jpg|'''[[Spider-Man]]'''<br>(''[[Marvel Cinematic Universe]]'')
 Walter Beckett.jpg|'''[[Walter Beckett]]'''<br>(''[[Spies in Disguise]]'')
-Arrietty-disneyscreencaps.com-4158.jpg|'''[[Shō]]'''<br>(''[[The Secret World of Arrietty]]'')
 Ian Lightfoot Render.png|'''[[Ian Lightfoot]]'''<br>(''[[Onward]]'')
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-Tom Holland 18th CCMA.jpg|Tom Holland attending the 18th annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards in January 2013.
+Tom Holland SDCC.jpg|Tom Holland speaks at San Diego Comic Con in July 2016.
-Tom Holland SDCC.jpg|Tom Holland speaks at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con.
 Tom Holland Spider-Man Homecoming premiere.jpg|Tom Holland at premiere of ''Spider-Man Homecoming'' in June 2017.
-Tom Holland D23 Expo.jpg|Tom Holland attending the 2017 D23 Expo.
+Tom Holland D23 Expo.jpg|Tom Holland attending the 2017 [[Disney D23|D23 Expo]].
-Tom Holland 90th Oscars.jpg|Tom Holland arrives at the 90th annual Academy Awards in February 2018.
 Tom Holland Avengers IW premiere.jpg|Tom Holland at premiere of ''Avengers: Infinity War'' in April 2018.
 Tom Holland D23 Expo19.jpg|Tom Holland speaks onstage at the 2019 D23 Expo.
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