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Tom Cruise

Thomas "Tom" Cruise (born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV; July 3, 1962) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards and has won three Golden Globe Awards. He started his career at age 19 in the 1981 film Endless Love. After portraying supporting roles in Taps (1981) and The Outsiders (1983), his first leading role was in Risky Business, released in August 1983. Cruise became a full-fledged movie star after starring as Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in Top Gun (1986). He has since 1996 been well known for his role as secret agent Ethan Hunt in the Mission: Impossible film series. One of the biggest movie stars in Hollywood, Cruise has starred in many successful films, including The Color of Money (1986), Cocktail (1988), Rain Man (1988), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Far and Away(1992), A Few Good Men (1992), The Firm (1993), Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994), Jerry Maguire (1996), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Magnolia (1999), Vanilla Sky (2001), Minority Report (2002),The Last Samurai (2003), Collateral (2004), War of the Worlds (2005), Lions for Lambs (2007), Valkyrie (2008), Knight and Day (2010), Jack Reacher (2012), Oblivion (2013), and Edge of Tomorrow (2014). In 2012, Cruise was Hollywood's highest-paid actor. Fifteen of his films grossed over $100 million domestically; twenty-one have grossed in excess of $200 million worldwide. Cruise is known for his support for the Church of Scientology and its affiliated social programs. From: Wikipedia


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Born:
Jul 3, 1962 In Syracuse, New York, U.S
Movie/TV Credits:
104
First Appeared:
In the series The Oscars 1953-03-19
Latest Project:
Movie Mission: Impossible 8 2025-05-22
Known For
Poster of Lions for Lambs
Poster of The Chaser's War on Everything
Poster of The Daily Show
Poster of Endless Love
Filmography
Movie Mission: Impossible 8 Ethan Hunt 2025-05-22
Movie The Coronation Concert Self 2023-05-07
Series Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields Self (Archive footage) 2023-04-03
Movie Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One Ethan Hunt 2023-07-08
Movie Top Gun: Maverick Capt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell 2022-05-24
Movie James Corden's Top Gun Training with Tom Cruise Self 2022-06-01
Movie Val Self (archive footage) 2021-07-23
Movie Parkinson at 50 Self (archive footage) 2021-08-28
Movie Donald Trump Is President and You're Not: A Portrait of Donald J. Trump Self (archival footage) 2020-10-28
Movie Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood 2019-07-24
Movie Mission: Impossible - Fallout Ethan Hunt 2018-07-13
Movie The Lego Batman Movie Jerry Maguire 2017-02-08
Movie The Mummy Nick Morton 2017-06-06
Movie Spielberg Self 2017-10-05
Movie American Made Barry Seal 2017-08-18
Movie Diana: The Day Britain Cried Self (archive footage) 2017-08-29
Movie My Scientology Movie Self (archive footage) 2016-05-05
Movie Jack Reacher: Never Go Back Jack Reacher 2016-10-19
Movie Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief Self (archive footage) 2015-01-25
Movie Cocktails & Dreams Brian Flanagan 2015-03-31
Movie Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation Ethan Hunt 2015-07-23
Movie Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman Self 2015-05-08
Movie And the Oscar Goes To... Self (archive footage) 2014-02-01
Movie Edge of Tomorrow Maj. William 'Bill' Cage 2014-05-27
Movie Oblivion Jack 2013-04-10
Movie Scientologists at War Self (archive footage) 2013-06-17
Movie Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (archive footage) 2012-02-04
Movie Rock of Ages Stacee Jaxx 2012-06-13
Movie Room 237 Dr. William Harford (archive footage) (uncredited) 2012-10-26
Movie Jack Reacher Jack Reacher 2012-12-20
Movie Close Up Self (archive footage) 2012-09-30
Movie Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol Ethan Hunt 2011-12-07
Movie Sex, Drugs & Religion Himself 2010-01-01
Movie Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible Narrator (voice) 2010-11-12
Movie Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Self (archive footage) 2010-05-04
Movie Knight and Day Roy Miller 2010-06-15
Movie Together: The Hendrick Motorsports Story Narrator (voice) 2009-05-18
Series Van Der Vorst Ziet Sterren Unknown 2009-01-16
Movie Waking Sleeping Beauty Vincent Lauria (archive footage) 2009-09-05
Series Live from Studio Five Unknown 2009-09-14
Movie Tropic Thunder Les Grossmann 2008-08-09
Movie The Dream is Always the Same: The Story of Risky Business Self 2008-09-16
Movie Religulous Self (archive footage) 2008-10-01
Movie Valkyrie Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg 2008-12-25
Movie Ségo et Sarko sont dans un bateau... Self (archive footage) 2007-04-04
Movie Lions for Lambs Senator Jasper Irving 2007-10-22
Series Web Junk 20 Unknown 2006-01-13
Series The Chaser's War on Everything Unknown 2006-02-17
Movie Mission: Impossible III Ethan Hunt 2006-04-25
Series The One Show Unknown 2006-08-14
Movie The Queen Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2006-09-15
Movie War of the Worlds Ray Ferrier 2005-06-28
Movie City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral' Self 2004-12-14
Movie Collateral Vincent 2004-08-04
Movie Genius. A Night for Ray Charles Himself 2004-10-07
Series Celebrities Uncensored Unknown 2003-06-04
Movie The Last Samurai Nathan Algren 2003-12-05
Series The Ellen DeGeneres Show Unknown 2003-09-08
Movie The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies Self 2002-06-01
Series American Idol Unknown 2002-06-11
Movie Space Station 3D Narrator (voice) 2002-04-17
Movie Minority Report Chief John Anderton [Pre-Crime] 2002-06-20
Movie Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. Self 2002-11-26
Movie Austin Powers in Goldmember Tom Cruise / Famous Austin ('Austinpussy') 2002-07-26
Movie Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures Narrator (voice) 2001-05-02
Movie Vanilla Sky David Aames 2001-12-14
Movie America: A Tribute to Heroes Self 2001-09-21
Series Diary Unknown 2000-02-16
Movie Mission: Impossible II Ethan Hunt 2000-05-24
Movie The Last Movie: Stanley Kubrick and 'Eyes Wide Shut' Self 1999-09-05
Movie Eyes Wide Shut Dr. William Harford 1999-07-16
Series Rove Unknown 1999-09-22
Series The Early Show Unknown 1999-11-01
Movie Magnolia Frank 'T.J.' Mackey 1999-12-10
Series The View Unknown 1997-08-11
Series The Daily Show Himself 1996-07-22
Movie Mission: Impossible Ethan Hunt 1996-05-22
Movie Jerry Maguire Jerry Maguire 1996-12-13
Series Inside the Actors Studio Unknown 1994-08-14
Movie Interview with the Vampire Lestat 1994-11-11
Series GMTV Unknown 1993-01-01
Series Intimate Portrait Unknown 1993-11-14
Movie The Firm Mitch McDeere 1993-06-30
Movie Far and Away Joseph Donnelly 1992-05-22
Series The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Unknown 1992-05-25
Movie A Few Good Men Lt. Daniel Kaffee 1992-12-11
Movie Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You Self 1992-09-10
Movie Days of Thunder Cole Trickle 1990-06-27
Series Prime Time LIVE Unknown 1989-08-03
Movie Born on the Fourth of July Ron Kovic 1989-12-20
Movie Young Guns Henchman Shot off of Roof (uncredited) 1988-02-17
Movie Rain Man Charlie Babbitt 1988-12-12
Movie Cocktail Brian Flanagan 1988-07-29
Movie Top Gun Lt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell 1986-05-16
Movie The Color of Money Vincent Lauria 1986-10-17
Movie Legend Jack 1985-08-28
Movie The Outsiders Steve Randle 1983-03-25
Movie Risky Business Joel Goodson 1983-08-05
Movie All the Right Moves Stefen Djordjevic 1983-10-21
Movie Losin' It Woody 1982-08-20
Series Wetten, dass..? Unknown 1981-02-14
Movie Taps Cadet Captain David Shawn 1981-12-20
Movie Endless Love Billy 1981-07-17
Series The Oscars Unknown 1953-03-19