A Timeline of Tom Holland and Zendaya’s Relationship

Holland went on that he could not wax poetic about his and Zendaya’s relationship without her beside him, weighing in. “It’s not a conversation that I can have without her,” he explains. “You know, I respect her too much to say … This isn’t my story. It’s our story. And we’ll talk about what it is when we’re ready to talk about it together.”

March 19, 2023: The couple is seen wearing each other’s initials around town.

Zendaya and Holland are all about quiet luxury—at least when it comes to their declarations of love. For Zendaya, it’s an adorable new signet ring featuring Holland’s initials—“TH”— per a video shared by her manicurist on Instagram Stories. For Holland, it’s the embroidered letter “Z” (presumably for “Zendaya”) on a bunch of his pants. Both are small, intimate gestures that speak volumes.

April 19, 2023: Zendaya leans on Tom during Euphoria

Zendaya speaks to Entertainment Tonight about her brutal turn as Rue on Euphoria. The last season of the HBO hit was especially heavy, and Holland told told IMDb that he had visited the Euphoria set “at least 30 times” during the filming. Zendaya confirmed to ET that Holland “supported me through the whole season.”

“I think it’s great to have that support and love around you, because you need that,” she says. For Zendaya, spending time with Holland helps her detach from the emotionally brutal work she does on the show. “This isn’t an easy job, so it’s good to have that to free you up from it every now and then,” she says.

June 13, 2023: Tom is “happy and in love”

Ever the humble king, Holland jokes about his lack of charisma in an interview with Buzzfeed—and, in turn, lets everyone know just how content he is with Zendaya.

“I have no rizz whatsoever. I have limited rizz,” he tells the outlet. “I need you to fall in love with me, really, for it to work. So, long game. Probably making a movie with each other—[it] definitely helps when the characters you’re playing are falling in love with one another; you can sort of blur the lines a little bit. That’s kind of where my rizz is at. And I’m, you know, I’m locked up, so I’m happy and in love. So I’ve got no need for rizz.”

August 23, 2023: Zendaya is a vault

In Elle’s September 2023 cover story, the Euphoria star spoke openly about how much she values her peace, especially when it comes to her highly publicized relationship.