The life of Tom Holland

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He was obsessed with Spider-Man as a child and even kissed his first girlfriend upside-down, Spidey-style.  At 19, his dream came true as he was cast as the youngest actor to play the Marvel superhero. This is the life of Tom Holland.

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00:00When I was a kid, I was obsessed with Spider-Man.

00:02And the first time I ever got a girlfriend,

00:04when I was comfortable enough around her, I was like,

00:06hey, do you want to maybe do like the Spider-Man kiss thing,

00:09like upside down?

00:09And yeah, I did it.

00:11Yeah, it was awesome.

00:12We were just talking about the moment I got my first callback.

00:31And we really thought like, oh wow,

00:32maybe I could actually get this job.

00:35And here we are today promoting Spider-Man 3.

00:37I am blown away.

00:42He's a superhero in real life, really.

00:56Oh.

00:56Ah, Spider-Man.

00:57Mom's there as well.

00:59Mom.

00:59Mom!

01:00Mom!

01:01Mom!

01:26On the stage of Billy Elliot, I played Michael, Billy's best friend and he required a lot

01:32of timing and I always asked my dad about how long should I leave this and stuff like

01:37that.

01:38The Young British Performer of the Year, yeah, it's pretty awesome.

02:08Being part of this franchise has been a dream of mine and I always wanted to be in the Avengers

02:37world and to be in these movies and if I was lucky enough, I'd like to have played

02:41a superhero.

02:42I just can't believe how lucky I am that I get to play Spider-Man.

02:44This is what it's like filming in a platter.

03:34I do this thing when I'm around him for a while where I speak with British inflections

03:45but not the British accent.

03:47Yeah.

03:48Ever since I got bit by that spider, I've only had one week where my life has felt normal.

04:01That was when you found out.

04:22My contract's up so finally I'm allowed to do things that I couldn't do before.

04:26As soon as I finished, I went snowboarding and I have an amazing photo of me FaceTiming

04:31you with blood all over my face.

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