“I wanna wear fishnets and do this.”

Actor Tom Holland went viral for his Lip Sync Battle efficiency in opposition to his accomplice, Zendaya, in 2017. Years later, he reveals that he needed to break a promise to make it work.

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What did Tom Holland say about his viral Lip Sync Battle?

In 2017, Holland sported a bob wig and lingerie set as he splashed round on stage in a parody efficiency of “Umbrella” by Rihanna. His Lip Sync Battle opponent, Zendaya, carried out “24K Magic” by Bruno Mars.

The efficiency went viral on the time, with followers praising Holland’s excessive dedication and enthusiasm.

However, on a latest look on Gordon Ramsay’s YouTube sequence, Holland stated he didn’t initially plan on going that far.

“It’s so funny, Zendaya and I, we were chatting at the time about what we were gonna do, and we had agreed that we would take it easy. That was the agreement, that it was like, ‘I’m not gonna do anything crazy, you’re not gonna do anything crazy. We’re just gonna keep it nice and easy breezy,” he informed Ramsey.

As he rehearsed, he determined to up the ante with a daring costume and choreography, garnering a shocked response from Zendaya throughout the reside efficiency.

“I was like, ‘[Expletive] it, I wanna wear fishnets and do this, and I want a wig and a quick change,” he stated.

How did followers react to the backstory?

In the feedback of an X submit by Pop Crave, followers react to Holland’s switch-up.

“This man went from ‘I’ll keep it chill’ to Umbrella in full drag. Never trust the quiet ones,” one jokes.

“Tom said ‘easy breezy’ and then showed up as Rihanna in a wig and heels. Iconic betrayal,” one other says.

“This is why we don’t believe celebrities when they say, ‘I didn’t prepare,’” a 3rd feedback.

“Makes it even funnier and more perfect. He knew it was all or nothing,” a fourth remarks.

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