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Tom Holland Wore His Grandma's Fishnets for 'Lip Sync Battle' Performance

LOS ANGELES, AUG 6 – Tom Holland’s 2017 Lip Sync Battle performance became a viral hit despite his father’s concerns about sudden fame and the choice of costume, highlighting his hidden dancing talent.

  • In 2017, British actor Tom Holland performed a viral Lip Sync Battle routine to Rihanna's 'Umbrella' wearing fishnet tights that belonged to his grandmother.
  • Holland took on the performance despite his father Dominic Holland's warning, who told him, "Son, I don't think that's a good idea."
  • The act featured a mix of "Singin' in the Rain" and "Umbrella," incorporating dancers, umbrellas as part of the set, simulated rainfall effects, and a distinctive cropped wig.
  • Holland shared that, despite his many projects, it’s his Lip Sync Battle performance that people most frequently mention, and he enjoyed surprising fans who hadn’t realized he could dance.
  • The performance's continued popularity, with over 160 million views, demonstrates Holland's unexpected dance talent and remains more recognized than his Spider-Man roles.
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