
Spider-Man actor Jacob Batalon has officially announced his engagement to girlfriend Veronica Leahov. This has ignited speculation about a potential “double wedding” with co-stars Zendaya and Tom Holland. Best known for his role as Ned Leeds in the Spider-Man films, the 28-year-old actor proposed during a romantic moment in New York City.
Jacob Batalon Announces Engagement With Veronica Leahov
The couple shared their joyous news on Instagram, featuring a heartwarming carousel of photos. The announcement’s highlight was a picture of Jacob down on one knee, with a stunned Veronica covering her mouth in surprise.
He captioned the post, “The beginning of the rest of our lives together,” accompanied by several emojis. The picturesque setting included a heart-shaped arch of roses, white candles, and the stunning New York City skyline. It created a perfect backdrop for their special moment. Additional images showed Veronica, an architectural designer, embracing her fiancé.
Fans React To The Engagement News
Fans quickly responded with excitement, noting the growing number of relationships among the Spider-Man cast. One fan joked, “So all the main cast of Spider-Man is coupled up?” while another humorously remarked, “Ned getting married before GTA 6.” The sentimentality was palpable, with many fans commenting, “All the spider-homies are getting married.”
Jacob Balaton announces her engagement


A recurring theme in the comments was the hope for a double wedding, with fans eagerly expressing their excitement over the possibility of Jacob, Tom, and Zendaya celebrating together. One enthusiastic comment read, “Congrats! Spider-Man and Ned going to have a double wedding :),” while another user gushed, “I’M SO HAPPY FOR YOU!! HOPING TOM AND ZENDAYA WILL BE GROOMSMEN AND A BRIDESMAID!”
As Jacob’s engagement unfolds, fans are left eagerly anticipating whether his Spider-Man co-stars will join in the celebration.