Following rumors and speculation that Zendaya is playing Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man: Homecoming, on the day of the Spider-Man: Homecoming trailer release, official Tom Holland image still, official plot synopsis, first details on Michael Keaton's Vulture, and Tony Revolori's character, Zendaya's character is made known.
USA Today reports Zendaya is a classmate of Peter Parker's name Michelle and that they attend a school for gifted kids.
Update: A first look at Zendaya in Spider-Man: Homecoming has been revealed.
"Spider-Man: Homecoming" has a July 7, 2017 release directed by Jon Watts starring Tom Holland, Zendaya, Michael Keaton, Donald Glover, Jacob Batalon, Laura Harrier, Tony Revolori, Tyne Daly, Bokeem Woodbine, with Marisa Tomei, and Robert Downey Jr.
Synopsis:
A young Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Tom Holland), who made his sensational debut in Captain America: Civil War, begins to navigate his newfound identity as the web-slinging super hero in Spider-Man: Homecoming. Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, Peter returns home, where he lives with his Aunt May (Marisa Tomei), under the watchful eye of his new mentor Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.). Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine – distracted by thoughts of proving himself to be more than just your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man – but when the Vulture (Michael Keaton) emerges as a new villain, everything that Peter holds most important will be threatened.