Tom Cruise is an American actor and producer who has had a successful career in Hollywood, known for his versatility, range and box office success, who is considered one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood. He has starred in many memorable films, won several awards and honors, and is known for his dedication to his craft and his family.
Early Life:
- Tom Cruise was born on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York.
- He is the only child of Thomas Cruise Mapother III and Mary Lee Pfeiffer, who were both Catholic and divorced when he was 12 years old.
- As a child, he was interested in drama, and he attended a number of different schools before completing high school.
Personal Life:
- Cruise has been married three times, first to Mimi Rogers (1987-1990), second to Nicole Kidman (1990-2001), and third to Katie Holmes (2006-2012)
- He is a prominent member of the Church of Scientology.
Career:
- Tom Cruise began his acting career in the early 1980s, with a small role in the film Endless Love (1981).
- He gained wide recognition for his role in the 1983 film Risky Business, which established him as a Hollywood leading man.
- He has since starred in numerous successful films, including Top Gun, A Few Good Men, Jerry Maguire, and the Mission: Impossible series.
- He is one of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood and he is known for his versatility, range and box office success.
Awards and Honors:
- Tom Cruise has received numerous awards and nominations throughout his career.
- He won a Golden Globe award in 1996 for his role in Jerry Maguire and he also received a nomination for an Academy Award for that role.
- He has been honored with many other awards including 3 Golden Globe Awards, and 3 nominations for Academy Awards.
Notable Filmography:
- Some of his notable films include Top Gun (1986), A Few Good Men (1992), Jerry Maguire (1996), and the Mission: Impossible series (1996–2021)
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