What is Tom Holland’s Net Worth?
With a net worth of $25 million, Tom Holland, an English actor and dancer, rose to fame in the entertainment sphere after debuting in the West End production of “Billy Elliot the Musical,” where he played the lead role. His outstanding performance as a young dancer garnered him critical acclaim, paving the way for a thriving acting career. Making his transition to film, Holland significantly impressed audiences with his debut in “The Impossible” (2012), taking on the character of Lucas Bennett. His portrayal of a son during the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami was profoundly emotional and highlighted his acting range.
His career took a major turn when he was selected to portray Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Holland’s introduction as the beloved superhero occurred in “Captain America: Civil War” (2016), a role he reprised across several MCU films, such as “Spider-Man: Homecoming” (2017), “Spider-Man: Far From Home” (2019), and “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (2021). His performance as Spider-Man has received tremendous acclaim for its authenticity, earning him recognition from both fans and critics alike.
In addition to his work within the MCU, Holland explored voice acting, showcasing his talents in animated films like “Spies in Disguise” and “Onward.” His adaptability as an actor is apparent in the variety of roles he has undertaken, ranging from a youthful superhero to intense characters in films like “Cherry” (2021), where he depicted a complicated figure battling PTSD and addiction.
Salary
For a brief appearance as “Spider-Man” in Captain America: Civil War, Tom earned $250,000. Subsequently, he made a base salary of $500,000 for “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” which eventually exceeded $1.5 million when including bonuses. For his role in “Avengers: Endgame” (2018), he received $3 million. Currently, his standard base salary for a single film role ranges between $4-5 million.
Early Life and Career
On June 1, 1996, Tom Holland was born in Kingston upon Thames, London, England. His mother, Nicola, is a photographer, while his father, Dominic Holland, is a comedian and author. He is the eldest of four siblings, having three younger brothers.
Holland attended Donhead, a Roman Catholic preparatory school in Wimbledon, followed by Wimbledon College, before enrolling at The BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in Croydon. It was in Wimbledon where he first engaged in dance, participating in a hip-hop class at Nifty Feet Dance School. While performing at the 2006 Richmond Dance Festival, he was noticed by choreographer Lynne Page, who worked as an associate to Peter Darling, the choreographer of “Billy Elliot the Musical.”
After completing eight auditions and two years of training, Holland debuted in the West End on June 28, 2008, in “Billy Elliot the Musical” as Michael, Billy’s best friend. His first appearance as Billy took place on September 8, 2008, which received positive reviews.
He began his television career in 2009 with an appearance on ITV1’s “The Feel Good Factor.” In March 2010, along with four other actors who played Billy Elliot, Holland had the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Gordon Brown at 10 Downing Street as a part of the celebrations marking the fifth anniversary of “Billy Elliot the Musical.” He was also selected for the lead role during the fifth-anniversary performance on March 31, 2010. His regular role as Billy, shared with three other performers, concluded on May 29, 2010.
Transition to Film
In 2011, Holland made his transition to film, providing the voice for the main character, Sho, in the British version of the
The Studio Ghibli film “Arrietty” marked his debut in feature films. In September 2012, Holland made his on-screen feature film debut when “The Impossible” premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. He starred in this film alongside Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor, achieving both critical acclaim and commercial success, amassing $180.3 million worldwide. His performance garnered widespread praise, leading to multiple awards, including the National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance and the London Film Critics Circle Award for Young British Performer of the Year.
Following this achievement, he took on a supporting role next to Tom Hardy in “Locke” (2013) and starred in “How I Live Now,” released in the UK on October 4, 2013, in addition to his lead role in “In the Heart of the Sea” (2015).
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Marvel Cinematic Universe
On June 23, 2015, the announcement came that Holland would portray the new teenage Peter Parker/Spider-Man, leading him to describe how his “life was flipped upside down.” He entered into a six-picture contract with Marvel Studios, making his debut as Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) with “Captain America: Civil War” in 2016.
The next MCU installment featuring him was “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” released in July 2017. This film was both critically acclaimed and commercially successful, generating $117 million at the box office during its opening weekend, eventually crossing $800 million worldwide. For his role, Holland earned a Guinness Book of World Records record as the youngest actor to assume a title role in the MCU.
Holland went on to appear in further MCU films, including “Avengers: Infinity War” (2018), “Avengers: Endgame” (2019), “Spider-Man: Far From Home” (2019), and “Spider-Man: No Way Home” (2021) consecutively.
Spider-Man Salary
For his role in the first “Spider-Man” film, Tom Holland received approximately $500,000. After earning additional bonuses based on the film’s success, his total earnings reached a minimum of $1.5 million. Reports indicate he made about $4 million for “Spider-Man: Far From Home.” Overall, his total earnings from the “Spider-Man” trilogy are estimated to be around $10 million.
Other Projects
Besides his early film endeavors, Holland has been involved in a variety of non-Marvel projects. In 2015, he portrayed Gregory Cromwell in four episodes of the BBC Two television series “Wolf Hall.” He also made an appearance in the fifth season of Paramount Network’s “Lip Sync Battle” in 2017, executing a dance performance to Rihanna’s “Umbrella” in a face-off against actress Zendaya, in addition to performing Nelly’s “Ride Wit Me.”
Additionally, Holland has appeared in films such as “Edge of Winter” (2016), “The Lost City of Z” (2016), and “Pilgrimage” (2017). His film “The Current War,” featuring him alongside Marvel co-star Benedict Cumberbatch, had its premiere at the Toronto Film Festival in 2017 but didn’t see theatrical release until 2019 due to the Harvey Weinstein controversy. Holland’s second voice-over role after his 2011 Studio Ghibli performance occurred in the 2019 film “Spies in Disguise,” co-starring with Will Smith. In 2022, he took on the lead role in “Last Call” and portrayed Nathan Drake in the film adaptation of Naughty Dog’s video game “Uncharted,” acting alongside Mark Wahlberg.
Personal Life
Since 2017, there have been persistent rumors about Tom dating his “Spider-Man” co-star, Zendaya. For several years, they successfully maintained the privacy of their relationship, but in July 2021, they were spotted sharing a kiss in Holland’s car in Los Angeles.
At the age of seven, Holland received a diagnosis of dyslexia. He is the proud owner of a blue Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Tessa. Holland, along with his three younger brothers, supports The Brothers Trust, a charitable organization dedicated to raising funds for various causes.
In London, Tom Holland possesses a three-bedroom flat valued at $4 million and often visits Zendaya in New York.
Tom Holland Height
Wondering about Tom Holland’s height? He stands at 5 feet 7 inches tall, while his co-star Zendaya towers over him at 5 feet 10 inches.