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Tom Holland Picks Next Spider-Man Successor!
17 Jun
Summary
- Tom Holland suggested Owen Cooper as a potential successor.
- Cooper gained fame from the Netflix miniseries Adolescence.
- Holland desires to mentor the next Spider-Man.
As Tom Holland's tenure as Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe approaches its end, the actor has begun to consider potential successors. In a recent interview, Holland voiced his admiration for emerging talent Owen Cooper, stating he would be an "awesome" choice for the role of Peter Parker. Cooper has garnered significant attention following his acclaimed performance in the Netflix miniseries Adolescence, which earned him prestigious awards.
Holland also conveyed a personal wish to contribute to the character's future development, hoping to emulate the mentorship he received from Robert Downey Jr. during his early films. He expressed a desire to guide the next iteration of Spider-Man, whether it be Miles Morales, Spider-Gwen, or a different iteration.
Holland's journey as Spider-Man began with Captain America: Civil War in 2016. His subsequent appearances include a series of blockbuster films such as Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, and Spider-Man: Far From Home. The next installment, Spider-Man: Brand New Day, is slated for release on July 31, 2026, with Holland reprising his role alongside Zendaya, Jon Bernthal, Sadie Sink, and Liza Colón-Zayas.
