SPOILER ALERT: This article contains spoilers and key details from the film “The Odyssey.” Reader discretion is advised if you haven’t watched it yet.Tom Holland didn’t hesitate to call out his marriage to Zendaya during a question about her love interests in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” — and the Internet is all over the place. With a dedicated and possessive tone, the 30-year-old actor received widespread applause for his spot-on answer to Zendaya’s character, the goddess Athena.
While the details of their marriage are still unknown, this did not stop the actor from hinting that they have finally tied the knot.Here’s a closer look at Tom Holland and his adorable obsession with Zendaya.
Tom Holland reveals that Athena is not romantically involved with Odysseus
Tom Holland answers a question about Zendaya’s character, the goddess Athena, being romantically involved with Matt Damon’s character, Odysseus, during an interview with Wired. “Did Athena love Odysseus romantically?” Holland read the question before answering: “No…because she is married to me.”
Provoking laughter from Anne Hathaway and Matt Damon, the lead actor nodded and said, “Yes. Good answer.”When Holland asked why Athena chooses Odysseus, Matt Damon replied: “That’s difficult in the context of our movie without giving things away. Because does Athena choose Odysseus or does Odysseus choose Athena?” “Spoiler alert. That’s all we can say,” he added. Furthermore, when asked what Athena teaches Odysseus’ son, Telemachus, Damon quips: “True love.”
Holland agreed with a smile on his face.In “The Odyssey”, Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war, guides Odysseus home to Ithaca during the long battle by manipulating the gods and helping him escape from Calypso. She favors him because he moves intelligently and strategically – traits similar to Athena.
When Tom Holland first hinted at his marriage
AI photos of Tom Holland and Zendaya’s wedding have gone viral online after her stylist, Lou Roach, revealed the ceremony had already taken place. In June, the actor confirmed his marriage after being asked if the photos had confused his family members. “They were all there,” he said in an interview with Esquire magazine, denying that any problems had arisen due to the fake photos.“The Odyssey” hits theaters July 17, 2026.
