Tom Holland Was Left Disappointed After Wearing The Spider-Man Suit?

When Tom Holland first slid into the iconic Spider-Man suit, he expected to feel like a superhero. But instead, he was disappointed. Why? His suit wasn't ready, so he had to borrow his stunt doubles. And guess what? It didn't fit. At all. "It wasn't quite as heroic as I would have hoped," Tom said. "He was much bigger than I was. So when I wore the first Spider-Man costume, it was kind of baggy and saggy around the face and stuff." It was not precisely the Spidey debut he had in mind.

But here's the twist: Tom was still living the dream despite the suit being slightly off. The kid who always felt too small-especially in rugby class-was now part of the Avengers. And that's a flex. Tom grew up feeling out of place. "I stayed tiny, and I always was trying to get back into that sort of rugby clique, but I was just too small," he remembered. Fast forward to 2016, and now he's a legit Avenger. Yeah, life worked out.

Tom wasn't just any actor-he was the second Brit, after Andrew Garfield, to snag the role of Peter Parker. Scoring that Spider-Man gig? Huge deal. Not only did he land the part, but he also locked in a six-movie deal with Marvel Studios. His first full solo flick? Spider-Man: Homecoming. But before that, we got a little taste of Captain America: Civil War, where Tom proved he was ready to swing into action. With his gymnastics and dance background, he had the perfect build for Spidey. "Spider-Man one of the most physical characters in the MCU... I'm lucky I have that background," he said. No kidding, man.