The 20-year-old actor recalled coming offstage after promoting one of his films and ringing his father, Dominic Holland, who is a stand-up comic, to say he wanted to try a hand at comedy, reported The Guardian.
"Obviously the movie is something I know every single part of, it's very easy for me to talk about. And in these events, everything I say people laugh at because they're there to see you, they're happy to see you. Everything you say is funny.
His father then asked the "Spider Man: The Homecoming" star to imagine telling a joke to a room where no one laughs.
To this Holland added, "And I was like, Oh, that doesn't sound like something I want to do...
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