United Kingdom, May 8 -- Tom Holland missed the Met Gala on Monday (06.05.24) after suffering a golf injury to the head.

The 27-year-old actor was unable to support his girlfriend, Zendaya, also 27, who was one of the co-chairs of the annual fundraising gala at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, after being hit in the forehead by a golf ball whilst playing the sport in Scotland last month.

Tom - who was first linked to his co-star in 2017 after meeting on the set of the 'Spider-Man' franchise - captioned a snap of his red bruise: "Who ever said golf isn't a contact sport is full of s***. You can almost see the dimples."

The 'Uncharted' star posted a link to his dad Dominic Holland's Patreon page where he poked fun at Tom's pal who ...