When Zendaya appeared on the Golden Globes red carpet on Sunday, it wasn’t just her gorgeous orange dress and 1950s-style bob that had people talking. People couldn’t help but notice that there was a huge diamond ring on it. that finger.
Now it has been confirmed that Zendaya is engaged to her. spiderman Co-star and longtime boyfriend Tom Holland shares the exciting news with PEOPLE with a family source.
The couple, both 28, were first reported to be engaged by TMZ. According to the outlet, Holland proposed at one of Zendaya’s homes during the holidays.
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A separate source told People that Holland had been planning to propose “for a while” and that “everyone close to them knew an engagement was happening” but had no idea when it would happen.
“He was always crazy about her. He always knew she was the one. They have something very special,” the source continued.
The Hollywood power couple opened up about their 2021 off-screen romance for the first time after playing lovers Peter Parker and Michelle “MJ” Jones in their most recent film. spiderman Installment. Rumors about their romance have been swirling since 2017, and fans have commented that the two seem to have great chemistry on and off screen.
For years, the pair denied the rumors and insisted they were just friends.
Holland and Zendaya both spoke about the need for privacy in their relationship and how they struggle to find a balance between what the world sees and what is just for them as a couple.
“I can’t help but be human, live my life, and love who I love. But I also have control over what I choose to share,” Zendaya told Elle in August 2023. “It’s about protecting the peace and keeping everything to yourself and not being afraid to exist. You can’t hide it. That’s not fun either. I’m exploring that now more than ever.”
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