Tom Cruise

Thomas Cruise Mapother IV, the legendary actor and producer known around the world as Tom Cruise, is living proof that dreams really do come true! Born on July 3, 1962, Tom has enjoyed an illustrious career that has spanned more than four decades. The world's highest-paid actor and a three-time Golden Globe Award recipient, Tom has been nominated for three Academy Awards. His iconic performances in the box office hits Risky Business, Top Gun, A Few Good Men, The Firm, Jerry Maguire and War of the Worlds, have grossed over $4 billion in North America and over $11.1 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing stars of all time. Tom's critically-acclaimed roles in The Color of Money, Rain Man, and Born on the Fourth of July also earned him numerous awards, including an Honorary Palme d'Or and a Golden Globe Award for his portrayal of Ron Kovic in the latter. His performance as a motivational speaker in Magnolia even earned him a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. Tom has also established himself as an action star, often performing his own daring stunts. He has starred in all six Mission: Impossible films and in other sci-fi and action movies such as Vanilla Sky, Minority Report, The Last Samurai, Collateral, Knight and Day, Jack Reacher, Oblivion, Edge of Tomorrow, and Top Gun: Maverick, which is his highest-grossing movie to date. Despite all of his incredible achievements, Tom still retains his sense of humor - a quality that has served him well over the years, and one that his fans continue to appreciate. After all, as Tom himself once said, "It's not what you achieved, it's how much fun you had along the way!"