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Tom Cruise

Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (; born July 3, 1962) is an American actor and producer. He has starred in many movies, including War of the Worlds and Jerry Maguire. He is one of the highest paid actors in Hollywood.[1][2]

His first movie was Endless Love. His first leading role was in the movie Risky Business and later in Top Gun. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards and has won three Golden Globe Awards. These were for the same movies: Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Jerry Maguire (1996), and Magnolia (1999). He is known for playing the lead role Ethan Hunt in six Mission Impossible films. Other key films are Vanilla Sky (2001), Minority Report (2002), The Last Samurai (2003), Collateral (2004), War of the Worlds (2005), Knight and Day (2010), Jack Reacher (2012), Oblivion (2013), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), American Made (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022).

Early life

Tom Cruise was born in Syracuse, New York. He is the son of Mary Lee, a special education teacher, and Thomas Cruise Mapother III (died 1984),[3] an electrical engineer.[4] Cruise has three sisters, Lee Anne, Marian, and Cass. Cruise's surname originates from his great grandfather, born Thomas Cruise O'Mara, who was renamed "Thomas Cruise Mapother" (Mapother is a Welsh surname).[5][6][7] Cruise is of Irish,[8] German and English ancestry.[9] One of his paternal great grandfather, Patrick Russell Cruise, was born in North County Dublin, in 1799 he married Teresa Johnson in Warrenstown House, County Meath, in 1825.[10] They left Ireland for America that same year and settled in New York.[8]

Personal life

Cruise is a Scientologist. He is one of the most famous members of the organization.[11]

Cruise has an adopted daughter and adopted son with his second wife Nicole Kidman. He has a daughter Suri (born April 2006), by Katie Holmes. He and Holmes married in November 2006 and separated in 2012.[12]

Movie

References

  1. ↑Dorothy Pomerantz (2012-04-18). "Tom Cruise Tops Our List Of Hollywood's Highest-Paid Actors". Forbes. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  2. ↑"Newsbeat - Tom Cruise highest paid actor in Hollywood, says Forbes". BBC. 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  3. ↑"About Tom". Time. Archived from the original on August 24, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  4. ↑"Tom Cruise Biography". Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  5. ↑Stated on Inside the Actors Studio interview with Cruise, January 11, 2004; can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2xYsFLyTsDU
  6. ↑"Genealogy.com: Ancestry of Tom Cruise". Genealogy.com website. Genealogy.com. August 8, 2002. Archived from the original on May 9, 2006. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  7. ↑"North East Wales: Cruise's Welsh roots uncovered". BBC News website. BBC. January 18, 2004. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
  8. ↑ 8.08.1"Tom Cruise's Irish Ancestry". Eneclann. March 28, 2013. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2014.
  9. ↑"Ancestry of Tom Cruise". Wargs.com. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  10. ↑"Tom Cruise Net Worth in 2020, Age, Wife, Children and Movies". Pure Net Worth. 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
  11. ↑"Scientology News: Tom Cruise Tops List of Scientology Celebrities at Celebrity Centre International 34th Anniversary". Archived from the original on 2008-01-03. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  12. ↑"Tom Cruise And Katie Holmes Quickie Divorce What Does It Mean". E! Online. 2012-07-09. Retrieved 2012-07-23.

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