Tom Holland Quiz: Spider-Man, Billy Elliot and Beyond

This Tom Holland quiz follows the London-born actor from the Billy Elliot stage and The Impossible to Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War, No Way Home and the 2026 hit Brand New Day, plus Uncharted, Romeo and Juliet and his partner Zendaya. Ten questions.

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Spider-Man
Which superhero does Tom Holland play in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Spider-Man
In which film did Holland first appear as Spider-Man?
Early Career
As a boy, Holland starred in which West End musical?
Biography
In which city was Tom Holland born?
Spider-Man
Which 2021 film brought back Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man alongside Holland?
Spider-Man
What is the title of Holland's 2026 Spider-Man film, which became the year's highest-grossing release?
Co-Stars
Which actress plays MJ in Holland's Spider-Man films and became engaged to him?
Films
Which 2022 video game adaptation starred Holland as Nathan Drake, alongside Mark Wahlberg?
Early Career
Which 2012 film about the Indian Ocean tsunami marked Holland's screen debut?
Theater
In 2024, Holland starred in a West End production of which Shakespeare play?

Explanations: answer key for all 10 questions

Q1: Which superhero does Tom Holland play in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Answer: Spider-Man
Holland became the third actor to play Spider-Man in live-action films, after Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield. He was 19 when he was cast.
Q2: In which film did Holland first appear as Spider-Man?
Answer: Captain America: Civil War
Holland debuted as Spider-Man in Captain America: Civil War in 2016, stealing Captain America's shield during the airport battle.
Q3: As a boy, Holland starred in which West End musical?
Answer: Billy Elliot
Holland joined Billy Elliot the Musical in London in 2008 and later played the title role. His dancing skills helped him win the Spider-Man part.
Q4: In which city was Tom Holland born?
Answer: London
Holland was born on June 1, 1996, in Kingston upon Thames, in southwest London. His father, Dominic Holland, is a comedian and author.
Q5: Which 2021 film brought back Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man alongside Holland?
Answer: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home earned more than 1.9 billion dollars, making it one of the highest-grossing films ever. It opened the multiverse to past Spider-Men.
Q6: What is the title of Holland's 2026 Spider-Man film, which became the year's highest-grossing release?
Answer: Brand New Day
Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened on July 31, 2026, and passed 1 billion dollars worldwide, making it 2026's biggest box-office hit.
Q7: Which actress plays MJ in Holland's Spider-Man films and became engaged to him?
Answer: Zendaya
Zendaya and Holland met on the set of Spider-Man: Homecoming. News of their engagement spread in early 2025.
Q8: Which 2022 video game adaptation starred Holland as Nathan Drake, alongside Mark Wahlberg?
Answer: Uncharted
Uncharted was based on the PlayStation adventure series. Holland played a young version of the treasure hunter Nathan Drake.
Q9: Which 2012 film about the Indian Ocean tsunami marked Holland's screen debut?
Answer: The Impossible
Holland played Lucas, the eldest son of a family caught in the 2004 tsunami in Thailand, alongside Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor.
Q10: In 2024, Holland starred in a West End production of which Shakespeare play?
Answer: Romeo and Juliet
Holland played Romeo in Jamie Lloyd's modern production at London's Duke of York's Theatre. Tickets sold out within hours.

Tom Holland Quiz – From West End Dancer to Spider-Man

Tom Holland has become one of the most popular young actors in the world. Born in London in 1996, he started out as a dancer and stage performer before breaking into films as a teenager. Today he is best known as Spider-Man, but his career also includes dramas, adventure films and Shakespeare on stage.

Holland's first big break came in Billy Elliot the Musical in London's West End, where he eventually played the lead role. His screen debut followed in The Impossible, a 2012 film about a family surviving the Indian Ocean tsunami, which earned him strong reviews and several awards for young actors.

In 2016, he swung into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: Civil War. His Spider-Man films, from Homecoming to No Way Home, have been some of the most successful in the franchise, and in 2026 Spider-Man: Brand New Day became the year's biggest box-office hit.

Beyond Marvel, Holland has starred in Uncharted, The Devil All the Time and Cherry, and played Romeo on the London stage in 2024. He also founded a non-alcoholic beer brand and supports the Brothers Trust, a charity run with his family.

This quiz covers Tom Holland's life, roles and biggest moments.

Holland's rise has also been shaped by the people around him. Robert Downey Jr. mentored him on set as Tony Stark, director Jon Watts guided all of his solo Spider-Man films until Destin Daniel Cretton took over for Brand New Day, and his younger brother Harry has often worked as his assistant. Fans love his playful interviews and his habit of accidentally revealing plot secrets, which Marvel staff joked about for years.

What This Quiz Teaches

This quiz is perfect for Marvel fans, theater lovers and anyone following Tom Holland's career.

How Holland started on the West End stage
Which film marked his screen debut
When he first appeared as Spider-Man
What made No Way Home and Brand New Day so successful
Which other films and stage roles he has taken on
Who he works with and is engaged to

Quick Facts About Tom Holland

Holland is an experienced gymnast and does many of his own flips on screen.
He has three younger brothers, including twins.
He once famously leaked film details in interviews, becoming a running joke among fans.
His Lip Sync Battle performance of Umbrella went viral in 2017.
Holland has spoken openly about mental health and giving up alcohol.
He received a BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2017.