'Babe, they're AI': Zendaya says phony wedding pics with Tom Holland duped 'many people'

Zendaya and Tom Holland exchanged their vows successful a luxurious ceremonial disconnected the Italian seashore attended by erstwhile “Spider-Man” duos Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone and Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst and officiated, obviously, by Robert Downey Jr.

At slightest that’s what 1 improbable representation fantasized successful a caller slew of AI-generated “wedding photos” circulating online.

“Tomdaya” (Tom + Zendaya) fans successful caller weeks took it upon themselves to conjure up photos from the “Spider-Man” co-stars’ expected nuptials, further stoking speculation that the betrothed stars, some 29, had said their vows. The phony wedding photos began making the rounds connected societal media aft Law Roach, Zendaya’s longtime stylist, claimed earlier this period that “the wedding’s already happened.” Zendaya broke her soundlessness connected the photos and wedding rumors connected Monday, telling late-night big Jimmy Kimmel that “many radical person been fooled by them.”

The “Challengers” and “Dune” star, promoting her upcoming movie “The Drama,” told Kimmel that the viral AI images caused radical to attack her and congratulate her for the “gorgeous” ceremonial and had adjacent duped radical successful her adjacent circles.

“Babe, they’re AI,” she recalled telling loved ones. “They’re not real.”

“Odyssey” co-stars Zendaya and Holland were archetypal romantically linked successful 2021, years aft archetypal sharing the surface successful 2017’s “Spider-Man: Homecoming.” Zendaya memorably teased her engagement to the British histrion astatine the 2025 Golden Globes, erstwhile she stepped retired connected the reddish carpet with a ringing connected that finger. At that awards show, erstwhile erstwhile Times columnist Amy Kaufman asked the histrion if she was engaged, Zendaya flashed her ring, smiled coyly and shrugged her shoulders.

Earlier this year, eagle-eyed fans had their eyes connected different ring. Tomdaya wedding rumors began gaining traction erstwhile Zendaya was spotted connected Feb. 18 with a plain golden set connected her near ringing digit successful spot of her engagement diamond. Weeks aft that, stylist Roach made his bold claim, 1 helium danced distant from astatine the 2026 Academy Awards connected Sunday.

When the Hollywood Reporter asked Roach astir his remark during the Oscars reddish carpet, helium turned his attraction elsewhere. “I deliberation the weather’s truly astonishing today, it’s truthful sunny it’s a small lukewarm but it’s beautiful,” helium said.

During her late-night spot, Zendaya did not corroborate oregon contradict whether she and Holland had tied the knot but alternatively offered a video to “clear the confusion.” The video, a wedding country from “The Drama,” shows Zendaya’s quality posing alongside co-star Robert Pattinson’s, though his look is obscured by a representation of Holland.

“That was existent footage,” she quipped. “That was real, I was there.”