Tom Holland’s dating history revealed from ex-girlfriends to rumoured romances

7 January 2025, 17:31 | Updated: 7 January 2025, 17:37

Tom Holland has been linked to a few fellow actors. Picture: Getty

By Abbie Reynolds

Tom Holland and Zendaya are officially engaged! But who has Tom been rumoured to have dated in the past and does he have any ex-girlfriends?

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After meeting in 2017 on set of Spider-Man Tom Holland and Zendaya are officially engaged! Zendaya debuted the engagement ring at the Golden Globes and it is gorgeous.

This comes after years and years of engagement and split rumours. Now in their own private way the stars have committed to one another and look forward to a beautiful wedding ceremony.

Tom has starred in a number of huge films, and even a West End show, since taking on the role of Spider-Man in 2017, and as a result he’s got a huge fan base including die-hard Marvel fans and admirers. Naturally, he’s also garnered huge interest around his love life, as people around the world fall for his action-packed ways, dancing talents and British accent.

Tom was said to be dating Nadia Parkes at the start of 2020, but after he was pictured kissing co-star Zendaya in July 2021, it emerged the two had embarked on a relationship off-screen after years of insisting they're just besties.

Now he's a taken man let's take a look at who Tom has been romantically linked to in the past and whether he has any ex-girlfriends?

Read more: Zendaya and Tom Holland’s complete relationship timeline - how they met to their engagement

Tom Holland and Zendaya are currently engaged. Picture: Getty

Who is Tom Holland dating?

Tom is known for keeping his relationships out of the spotlight, but he and Spider-Man co-star Zendaya, who plays MJ, are acting engaged after almost 5 years of dating.

On 1 July 2021 the BFFs were pictured kissing, leading fans to think they're close bond had finally taken the romantic turn we were all rooting for after years of calling each other their "best friend."

It wasn't until Zendaya's birthday two months later he confirmed their relationship, posting the cutest message to celebrate her turning 26.

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Who did Tom Holland date before Zendaya?

Nadia Parkes

Tom was said to be dating fellow actor Nadia Parkes in 2020, who is good friends with Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner.

The couple were reportedly introduced through their showbiz friends and moved in together just before lockdown but they kept things very lowkey and it's not known why they split.

Tom had posted pictures of Nadia on his Instagram but they have since been deleted.

Tom Holland posted this picture of then-girlfriend Nadia Parkes. Picture: Tom Holland/Instagram

Ella Purnell

In 2017, Tom and Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children actress Ella sparked dating rumours when they were seen looking close at a BAFTAs after-party.

However, the speculation was soon quashed when Ella was linked to Brad Pitt.

Olivia Bolton

Fans lost their minds when pictures of Tom Holland and a blonde woman in Hyde Park came out in 2019. The pair were seemingly on a date and at the time Elle said the mystery woman was Olivia Bolton.

Olivia reportedly worked for a digital production company in London and was a family friend. It was said they broke up in April 2020, although they never formally acknowledged a romance.

Who was Tom Holland’s first girlfriend?

In 2015, a few years before he hit the spotlight, Tom was reportedly dating childhood sweetheart Elle Lotherington. He apparently frequently posted about her on his Instagram account, but the posts have since been deleted.