Tom Holland Will Star As Fred Astaire in Upcoming Movie, He Confirms

Tom Holland is stepping in to a new movie role!

While promoting his third Spider-Man movie, the 25-year-old actor confirmed that he’ll be starring as legendary dancer and actor, Fred Astaire.

Click inside to read what Tom shared about his new movie role…

During an interview with AP (via Variety), Tom confirmed the news that had been mentioned by producer Amy Pascal in a previous interview, and said that he’ll be portraying Fred in a new flick.

“The script came in a week ago,” he shared with press. “I haven’t read it yet; they haven’t given it to me.”

Tom added that Amy also has a copy of the script and that she had shared the news with him in a somewhat unconventional locale.

“She facetimed me earlier. I was in the bath,” he laughed. “And we had a lovely facetime, but I will be playing Fred Astaire.”

The role of Fred Astaire, and his story, seem to be a hot property lately. In addition to Tom, this other actor will also star as the iconic entertainer.