Marisa Tomei Opened Up About Watching Tom Holland And Zendaya "Grow Up" And "Fall In Love," And I'm Squealing

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Since the news of their relationship broke back in 2021, Zendaya and Tom Holland have been one of the world's favorite couples.

Tom Holland and Zendaya at a Spider-Man: No Way Home event. Tom wears a black suit, while Zendaya wears a web-patterned, deep-plunge dress with a high slit
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Even their Spider-Man costar Marisa Tomei said watching them fall in love was one of her favorite parts of filming the movies.

Marisa Tomei poses at a Public Theater event, wearing a sleeveless tweed dress with feathered accents
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During a Spider-Man panel at Fan Expo 2024 in Toronto, Marisa, who played Aunt May, said, "I think some of the favorite things were really just watching Tom and Zendaya grow up and watching them fall in love…and seeing their phenomenal talent."

Marisa Tomei, Zendaya in a web-patterned dress with high slits, and Tom Holland in a suit at the "Spider-Man: No Way Home" premiere
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"Just being, like, blown away from the the get-go… I mean, I'm blown away," she added. "Some people are just meant for it, and they are meant for it."

Zendaya as MJ smiles while holding onto Tom Holland as Spider-Man on a city sidewalk
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"They carry enormous, enormous star power, enormous power, and they manage to be real people at the same time and just, they're multitalented," she continued.

Marisa Tomei smiles while holding a FAN EXPO microphone at a panel event. She is wearing a dark denim jacket
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"They can do everything! They sing, they dance, they act, they do stunts, they design fashion. I mean, what are they not doing? They're incredible, incredible people," she finished.

Zendaya and Tom Holland on the red carpet for "Spider-Man: No Way Home." Zendaya is wearing a sequined blazer and patterned tights, while Tom wears a black leather jacket
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Marisa Tomei understands the Tomdaya hype!!

Tom Holland and Zendaya pose together at a SiriusXM and Pandora event. Tom wears a patterned shirt, while Zendaya wears a stylish suit
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Watch the full panel here.

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