Jacob Batalon, best known for playing Ned Leeds in the Spider-Man films, has officially tied the knot with longtime partner Veronica Leahov.
The actor quietly revealed the happy news during a recent promotional interview with Heart, casually referring to Leahov as his "wife" while sporting a wedding band. The couple later confirmed the marriage through subtle updates, including Veronica changing her surname on her professional website. It was then confirmed by People that the actor had a hush-hush wedding.
The wedding comes months after Batalon and Leahov announced their engagement in March 2025. Their engagement had drawn attention from Marvel fans as it closely followed the engagement of Batalon's Spider-Man co-stars Tom Holland and Zendaya, prompting comparisons between the two couples' relationship milestones.
Jacob Batalon confirms marrying Veronica Leahov
Speaking about the wedding preparations, Batalon admitted he wasn't the most hands-on planner and credited Leahov with taking charge of nearly every aspect of the celebration.
"I am not organised enough to plan a wedding," he joked, adding that his role was mostly to show up when everything was ready. He revealed that his wife handled the majority of the planning while he happily followed her lead.
Although the couple had initially considered saying "I do" in Italy, they eventually changed their minds and chose France as the destination for their .Batalon also shared that he had one special request for the celebrations he wanted to wear his signature Aloha shirts instead of a traditional tuxedo, reflecting his laid-back personality.
All about their relationship
Batalon and Leahov have largely kept their relationship away from the spotlight despite occasionally sharing glimpses of their life together on social media. From heartfelt birthday tributes to photos with their beloved pet dog, Vulpix, the couple has offered fans small but meaningful insights into their romance while maintaining their privacy.
The actor, who rose to global fame as Peter Parker's loyal best friend in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is now preparing for another exciting chapter in both his personal and professional life. Fans will next see him reunite with Tom Holland in the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day, while he also continues expanding his career with projects beyond the superhero franchise.
With their intimate wedding now official, Jacob Batalon and Veronica Leahov have begun a new chapter together, celebrating their marriage away from the glare of Hollywood while continuing to win over fans with their low-key love story.
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