‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is all set to hit screens on December 17, 2021. While we can’t wait to see our favorite Peter Parker, Tom Holland, wear the Spidey suit again, here’s how he’s using his money for good.
“Hello, Peter!” The line by Doctor Otto Octavius is a blast from the past that sends shivers down our spine from the trailer of ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’. The preview has made everyone crazy in anticipation for the movie to drop and to see Tom Holland suit up again for his third solo Spidey film. Meanwhile, do you know what Tom Holland does with all his fortunes from the movies?
In this article
- Who is Tom Holland?
- How he got into movies
- The big break
- How he earns his big bucks
- How he spends his money
The charming Tom Holland, our favorite Peter Parker, has a net worth of $18 million and is the founder of the charity organization The Brothers Trust. Tom Holland and his brothers constantly work towards shining a light on charities that struggle to raise funds. Tom, along with his two brothers Harry and Sam, and their youngest Paddy, use The Brothers Trust as a voice and support for charities that deserve a spotlight for their work.
Who is Tom Holland?
Thomas Stanley Holland was born on June 1, 1996, at Kingston upon the Thames, London, England. He is the oldest of four children, with three younger brothers. Tom Holland, yet another British actor in Hollywood, has a net worth that amounts to $18 million. He stars as Peter Parker and Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
He landed a title role in ‘Billy Elliot the Musical’ in London. Hw went on to win a BAFTA Rising Star Award in 2017 for that role.
His education primarily is credited to the Roman Catholic preparatory school Donhead in Wimbledon and Wimbledon College. After that, he enrolled in The BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology in Croydon.
How he got into movies
Back in 2011, Holland made his debut by voicing the role of principal character Sho in the film ‘Arrietty’. His first on-screen feature film debut was in the film ‘The Impossible’, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival. He worked alongside Naomi Watts and Ewan McGregor.
This film paved the way for other acting roles as it was a critical and commercial success, earning $180.3 million globally. Holland is still appreciated for his performance. He won several awards including the National Board of Review Award for Breakthrough Performance and the London Film Critics Circle Award for Young British Performer of the Year.
In 2013, he was paired alongside Tom Hardy in ‘Locke’ in a supporting role while also landing a few other roles in films like ‘How I Live Now’ and ‘In the Heart of the Sea’.
The big break
Holland received his big break in 2015 when he landed the role of a new teenage Peter Parker aka Spider-Man. He signed a six picture deal with Marvel Studios and his first appearance as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Spider-Man was in ‘Captain America: Civil War’ in 2016.
His second MCU film, ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’, dropped in 2017. The film was a commercial success, earning $117 million in the box office in just its first weekend. It went on to gross over $800 million worldwide. Holland even earned a Guinness Book of World Records title as the youngest actor to play a title role in the MCU and earned $500,000 for the film along with a bonus of $1.5 million due to the movie’s success.
Subsequently, Holland has appeared in many other MCU movies like ‘Avengers: Infinity War’, ‘Avengers: Endgame’ and ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’. And now ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ is all set to release on December 17, 2021. Have you bought your ticket yet?
How he earns his big bucks
Tom earned supposedly earned close to $250,000 for his brief appearance as Spider-Man in ‘Captain America: Civil War’. He then earned a $500,000 base salary for ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ but eventually he earned a paycheck topping $1.5 million with bonuses. He got a big hike when he earned $3 million in ‘Avengers: Endgame’. Fast forward to today, his standard base salary for a single film appearance is $4-5 million.
How he spends his money
Holland is a sponsor of The Brothers Trust, a non-profit charity that raises money for various charitable causes. The Brothers Trust founded by Holland and his brothers is the voice and support for charities that struggle to be heard.
Holland funds his trust, making the best use of his fame and influence to help struggling charities that can demonstrate real results. He has his family involved in this venture, with big plans ahead for some awesome events and opportunities. They work together towards shining a light on charities that are small and where donations make maximum impact. They have collaborated with charities like The Lunchbowl Network, Momentum and Debra.
Want to know how his co-stars Zendaya Coleman and Benedict Cumberbatch use their net worths to do good? Read our blog. Also, check out how other celebs are using their net worth fortunes to make a difference in society.