Tom Holland is casual in a crewneck and blue jeans as he meets up with longtime acting coach Ben Perkins in New York’s Central Park
With no new movie to film or promote, actor Tom Holland is enjoying some free time with his family in New York City.
On Saturday, the Spider-Man: Homecoming star headed out for an afternoon stroll in Central Park with brother Harry Holland and longtime acting coach Ben Perkins.
Dressed casually in a teal crewneck sweatshirt, blue jeans and white sneakers, topped with a beige baseball cap, the London, England native’s relaxed attire perfectly complemented the laid-back vibe of their outdoor hangout.
In addition to the break in his work schedule, Holland has also been able to turn his attention to spending more time with family and friends since girlfriend Zendaya has been on a press tour for her new film, Challengers.
The actor’s brother Harry, 25, also has twin brother Sam Holland, and the three also have younger brother Paddy, 19.
With no new movie to film or promote, actor Tom Holland enjoys some free time with his family in New York City
Perkins could be seen talking and laughing with his old student, dressed casually in jeans with a black and red plaid shirt and white sneakers.
He was also seen carrying a sweater or light jacket in his hands during part of the walk.
The acting coach first met Holland when he was hired to work with him and two of the other young cast members in the disaster drama film The Impossible, opposite Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor, who he said played his parents. Redroofs School for Performing Arts.
The Impossible (2012) would serve as Holland’s first feature film role, shot when he was 14 years old.
“That was Tom’s first film and my first film as an acting coach, so it was a baptism of fire for both of us. It was really tough,” Perkins admitted. “It was six months in the mud. It was difficult grafting. But there were wonderful weekends on the Thai beaches with lots of nice people helping, and I ended up in this wonderful friendship with Tom Holland.
Perkins was also hired to work with the film’s two other young child actors, Samuel Joslin and Oaklee Pendergast, both of whom played Holland’s younger brothers caught in the middle of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
The then-teenager has since blossomed into a bona fide star whose acting credits include In The Heart Of The Sea (2015), Edge Of Winter (2016), The Lost City of Z, Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Spider- Man: Homecoming (2017) and Being Spider-Man. -Man: Far From Home (2019), Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) and Uncharted (2022).
In his most recent role, Tom joined the cast for the short film Last Call (2023), which was co-directed with Will South and written by his brother Harry.
On Saturday, the Spider-Man: Homecoming star headed out for an afternoon stroll in Central Park with brother Harry Holland and longtime acting coach Ben Perkins.
Dressed casually in a teal crewneck sweatshirt, blue jeans and white sneakers, topped with a beige baseball cap, the London, England native’s relaxed attire perfectly complemented the laid-back vibe of their outdoor hangout
While Holland is enjoying his time in New York City with family and friends, girlfriend Zendaya (born Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman), 27, has been in Sydney, Australia for the world premiere of her new film, Challengers, on March 26.
The romantic sports film, directed by Luca Guadagnino, who worked from a screenplay by Justin Kuritzkes, was scheduled for release in September 2023 but was ultimately postponed due to the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike.
In the film, the Euphoria actress plays Tashi, a former tennis prodigy turned coach who is now married to a losing champion. Her strategy for her husband’s redemption takes a surprising turn when he is pitted against his former best friend and Tashi’s former friend. Wikipedia.
Challengers will now be released in the US on April 26 by Amazon MGM Studios.
While Harry Holland, 25, was in New York City with older brother Tom, Harry’s twin brother Sam and their younger sibling Paddy, 19, went missing; three of the four brothers will be photographed in Britain in September 2023
The current city center of the Netherlands is also partly due to girlfriend Zendaya’s promotional commitments for her new film Challengers in Australia; the couple is seen at the LA premiere of Spider-Man: No Way Home in December 2021
The couple first met during Zendaya’s audition for Marvel’s Spider-Man: Homecoming in 2015, and it wouldn’t be long before they started dating.
But the two stars continued to deny any romance talk for about five years, with Holland confessing to GQ how “frustrating” all the speculation had been.
The actors’ relationship was eventually revealed to the public in 2021 after they were photographed kissing in a car.
The young couple took their relationship to the next level in 2022 when they bought a $3 million home in London, a few miles away from where Holland grew up with his family in Kingston-upon-Thames. Hello magazine reports.