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
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 |