Tom Cruise is an American actor and producer who was born on July 3, 1962, in Syracuse, New York. He is listed as one of the world’s highest-paid actors in the world and has received various awards, including three Golden Globe Awards, and has been nominated for four Academy Awards.
His movies have earned over $4 billion in North America and over $11.5 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing box-office stars of all time. Cruise is a Hollywood superstar known for his energetic and charismatic performances. He is also a dedicated actor who is always willing to take on challenging roles.
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Tom Cruise Biography
Full Name | Thomas Cruise Mapother IV |
Gender | Male |
Nickname | TC |
Birthday | July 3, 1962 |
Age | 60 (As of now, 2023) |
Religion | Scientologist |
Hometown | Syracuse, New York, United States |
Nationality | American |
Education | Graduation |
Profession | Actor & Producer |
Debut | 1981 film Endless Love |
Net Worth | $600 Million (As of 2023) |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Father Name | Thomas Cruise Mapother III |
Mother Name | Mary Lee Mapother (née Pfeiffer) |
Siblings | Lee Anne, Marian & Cass |
Girlfriend | None |
Marital Status | Divorced (three times) |
Children | 3 |
Hobbies | Playing Tennis & Practicing Scientology |
Early Life & Family
Cruise was born on July 3, 1962, in Syracuse, New York. His father’s name is Thomas Cruise Mapother III (Late), who was an electrical engineer and his mother’s name is Mary Lee Pfeiffer, who was a special education teacher. He had a difficult childhood and was diagnosed with dyslexia, which made it difficult for him in school.
Girlfriend
He is currently not dating anyone and married Mimi Rogers, Nicole Kidman, and Katie Holmes earlier.
- Mimi Rogers (1987 – 1990)
- Nicole Kidman (1990 – 2001)
- Katie Holmes (2006 – 2012)
Education
During his childhood, he attended various schools due to his family’s relocations. However, he graduated from Glen Ridge High School in 1980.
Career
Cruise started his career in the early 1980s and quickly became a star. His movies “Risky Business” and “Top Gun” showed off his performance and talent. But what really set him apart was his willingness to do his own stunts. He’s climbed buildings, jumped out of planes, and even hung off the side of a moving train. Cruise is a true action star, and his fans love him for it.
Movies
- Endless Love (1981)
- Taps (1981)
- Losin’ It (1983)
- The Outsiders (1983)
- All the Right Moves (1983)
- Risky Business (1983)
- The Color of Money (1986)
- Top Gun (1986)
- Legend (1985)
- Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
- Rain Man (1988)
- Cocktail (1988)
- Days of Thunder (1990)
- Far and Away (1992)
- A Few Good Men (1992)
- The Firm (1993)
- Interview with the Vampire (1994)
- Jerry Maguire (1996)
- Mission: Impossible (1996)
- Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
- Magnolia (1999)
- Vanilla Sky (2001)
- Mission: Impossible II (2000)
- Collateral (2004)
- War of the Worlds (2005)
- The Last Samurai (2003)
- Minority Report (2002)
- Rock of Ages (2012)
- Jack Reacher (2012)
- Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011)
- Knight and Day (2010)
- Valkyrie (2008)
- Tropic Thunder (2008)
- Lions for Lambs (2007)
- Mission: Impossible 3 (2006)
- Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
- Oblivion (2013)
- Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
- Mission: Impossible Rogue Nation (2015)
- Mission: Impossible Fallout (2018)
- Top Gun: Maverick (2021)
Social Media
He has 9.4M followers on Instagram
He has 6.9M followers on Twitter.
He has 27M followers on Facebook.
Social Media Handles
Net Worth
As of now (2023), his net worth is $600 million.
Favorites
Favorite Actor | Robert De Niro |
Favorite Actress | Meryl Streep |
Favorite Color | Blue |
Favorite Sports | Boxing & Baseball |
Favorite Sportsman | Sugar Ray Leonard |
Favorite Place | Italy |
Physical Appearance
Height | 5 Feet & 7 Inches |
Weight | 68 kg |
Body | Mesomorph |
Biceps | 16 |
Chest | 44 |
Weist | 32 |
Shoe Size | 8 (US size) |
Tattoo | None |
Eye Color | Green |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Skin Complexion | Fair |
Interesting Facts About Tom
- He was raised in a Catholic household.
- He made his film debut in Endless Love(1981).
- He has acted in many successful films, including Risky Business, Top Gun, Jerry Maguire, Mission Impossible, and The Last Samurai.
- He is a Scientologist.
- He has been involved in several controversies, including divorces and religious beliefs.
- Virat Kohli, Elon Musk, and Zayn Malik are listed as the most famous celebrities on the internet.