Arun advised Enterprise Insider, “What Marvel needed was simply to get the expertise of a typical STEM excessive schooler’s life. They did not need me to do something particular — simply stroll by way of the day as I might every other day.”
In 2017, Tom advised Jimmy Kimmel Stay, “As a joke, I advised to Marvel that I ought to go to a highschool undercover. And it was fully a joke, and Marvel took it fully significantly. I assume they did not get my British sarcasm…Bronx College of Science is a college for genius children, and I’m no genius.”
He additionally mentioned that the academics did not know he wasn’t an actual pupil, so it was “very embarrassing” after they’d deliver him in entrance of the category and ask him questions.
Finally, he did attempt to blow his personal cowl. He mentioned, “I used to be sat behind a classroom subsequent to fairly a reasonably woman, and finally, she was like, ‘So, dude, what’s your deal, man?’ I used to be like, ‘Nicely, do you wanna know my secret?’ She’s like, ‘Okay.’ ‘I am truly Spider-Man.’ She was like, ‘Dude, you are nuts, bro. You are nuts.’ I used to be like, ‘No, significantly. I am truly an actor. I am British. I am enjoying Spider-Man.’ And she or he did not consider me.”
