Why fans think Zendaya and Tom Holland may already be secretly married: From rings to slips

Zendaya and Tom Holland have sparked endless speculation about a secret wedding, with an accumulation of innuendos from the designer’s confessions, rings, and missteps that paint a picture of quiet commitment. The couple, who have long mastered privacy, seem to have taken their romance to the next level without a fuss, much to the delight of ‘Tomdaya’ fans all over the world.

The buzz exploded at the 2026 SAG Awards on March 1 when Zendaya’s hairstylist, Lou Roach, weighed in on Access Hollywood. “The wedding already happened. You missed it,” he said with a sly smile, confirming a decade after he designed the star. Roach stood firm when asked, replying, “That’s very true.” There’s been no word yet from Zendaya, Holland, or their teams, leaving the internet in a frenzy of screenshots and theories.

The rumors sparked in February 2026 when paparazzi spotted Zendaya in Los Angeles wearing a simple gold band on her left ring finger, forgoing the usual diamond stud. This engagement ring debuted at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards and was linked to Holland’s proposal during a 2024 vacation at one of Zendaya’s family homes. “Tom wanted to propose because he feels like it’s at the right time in his life and feels ready to settle down,” a close source shared with Us Weekly. To make matters worse, Holland called her his “fiancée” in a September 2025 interview, and she quickly corrected the moderator.

Their romance dates back to 2017 on the set of Spider-Man: Homecoming, where they played MJ and Peter Parker. Early rumors swirled, but Zendaya shut them down in Variety, insisting: “We’re friends.” The truth came to light in July 2021 through a fleeting Instagram post of Holland kissing in the car. In 2022, Zendaya told E! News about their strength: “We can overcome anything. We have faced many changes globally and personally.” Family ties also deepened, as holidays mixed in their circles.

They’ve kept things low-key since then, sharing glimpses like a December 2025 Traitors event in London with the Hollande family.

Milestones include publicly confirming their relationship in 2021, navigating career peaks with Zendaya in “Dune: Part Two” and “Challengers” and Holland in the “Spider-Man sequel.” They are both 29 years old and have prioritized normalcy amid fame.

Zendaya’s mother, Clare Stuermer, addressed conversations ambiguously on social media, evading direct answers amid the viral posts. Some call it a “PR strategy culmination” for upcoming projects, but believers say an intimate ceremony suits their vibe. Fake Instagram stories even spread, adding to the chaos. Fans are looking at the photos, from the band’s exchange to Roach’s joke, celebrating if it’s true.