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Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (born July 3, 1962) is an American actor and producer who has worked on many box office hits. He is known around the world by his stage name Tom Cruise.
He is one of the highest-paid actors in the world and has received many honors for his outstanding acting skills.
It is worth mentioning that the film won three Oscars, three Golden Globe Awards and was nominated for the British Academy Film Awards.
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Real Name: | Thomas Cruise Mapother IV |
stage name: | Tom Cruise |
Date of Birth: | July 3, 1962 (age 62) |
place of birth: | Syracuse, New York, United States |
Country of Citizenship: | American |
high: | 1.7 m |
parents: | Thomas Cruise Mapother III, Mary Lee Mapother |
Brothers and sisters: | Marian Mapother, Lee Ann Mapother, Cass Mapother |
Wife • Spouse: | Katie Holmes (m. 2006-2012), Nicole Kidman (m. 1990-2001), Mimi Rogers (m. 1987-1990) |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Yolanda Pecoraro (2012), Cynthia Jorge (2012), Sofia Vergara (2005), Nazanin Boniadi (2004-2005), Penelope Cruz (2001-2004), Patty Sciarfa (1985), Cher (1985-1986), Rebecca De Mornay (1982-1985), Heather Locklear (1982), Melissa Gilbert (1982), Diane Cox (1979-1981), Paulina Mercado, Laura Prepon (2013), Olga Kurylenko (2013) |
Children: | Suri Cruise, Connor Cruise, Isabella Jane Cruise |
Profession: | Actor • Film producer |
net worth: | $620 million to $670 million |
early life
Tom Cruise was born on July 3, 1962, to Thomas Cruise Mapother III and Mary Lee Mapother in Syracuse, New York.
His father is an electrical engineer and his mother is a special education teacher. He has three sisters, Lee Ann Mapother, Marian Mapother, and Cass Mapother. Although Tom Cruise’s parents are from Kentucky, he spent his early childhood in New York.
When his father got a job as a defence advisor in the Canadian Armed Forces, the family moved to Ottawa, Canada.
educate
Tom Cruise received his elementary education at Robert Hopkins Public School, where he attended fourth and fifth grades.
He also attended Henry Munro High School and St. Francis Seminary in Cincinnati, where his education was funded by a scholarship from the Catholic Church.
He completed his high school education at Glen Ridge High School in New Jersey. He graduated from the school in 1980.
Profession
Tom Cruise began his acting career after moving to New York at the age of 18. While working as a waiter in New York, he auditioned for a movie role in Los Angeles. He signed a management deal with CAA and began to get movie roles.
His debut film was Endless Love, released in 1991, where he played a small role. In the same year, he played a major supporting role in the film Lights Out. His breakthrough role came in the 1983 comedy film Risky Business. Later, he starred in the 1986 drama film Top Gun.
Between 1986 and 1989, Tom Cruise starred in several commercially successful films including The Color of Money, Rain Man, and Born on the Fourth of July.
He won a Golden Globe for his performance in Born on the Fourth of July. He was also nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor.
In the 1990s, he starred in box-office hits such as A Few Good Men, The Trap, Interview with the Vampire and Jerry Maguire. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his outstanding performance in Jerry Maguire and was nominated for his second Academy Award.
Tom Cruise played the role of Ethan Hunt in six films in the Mission: Impossible series. From 2001 to 2017, he appeared in films such as Vanilla Sky, Minority Report, The Last Samurai, Collateral, War of the Worlds, Daredevil, Jack Reacher, Oblivion, Edge of Tomorrow, and The Mummy.
Social Media
International movie star Tom Cruise has over 6.7 million followers on Twitter and over 6.4 million followers on Instagram.
- Instagram account: @tomcruise
- Twitter account: @TomCruise
Personal life
Tom Cruise married his first wife, Mimi Rogers, an actress, in May 1980. However, their marriage had problems and they divorced in 1990.
Tom Cruise married his second wife Nicole Kidman on December 24, 1990. The couple adopted two children: Isabella Jane Cruise and Connor Cruise. Their marriage lasted for more than ten years until Tom Cruise filed for divorce in February 2021.
Tom Cruise started dating actress Katie Holmes in April 2005. Their daughter Suri Cruise was born in April 2006. He and Katie Holmes tied the knot on November 18, 2006. In 2012, Katie Holmes filed for divorce from Tom Cruise and their marriage was dissolved.
Tom Cruise has worked with Yolanda Pecoraro (2012), Cynthia Jorge (2012), Sofia Vergara (2005), Nazanin Boniadi (2004-2005), Penelope Cruz (2001-2004), Patty Sciarfa (1985), Cher (1985-2005). 1986), Rebecca De Mornay (1982-1985), Heather Locklear (1982), Melissa Gilbert (1982), Diane Cox (1979-1981) and Paulina Mercado.
Tom Cruise has reportedly worked with Laura Prepon (2013) and Olga Kurylenko (2013).
net worth
Tom Cruise has starred in many high-grossing movies over the years and is one of the highest-paid actors in the world.
His net worth is estimated to be $620 million to $670 million.