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Tom_CruiseAmerican Actor
Name : Tom Cruise (Thomas Cruise Mapother IV)
Born : July 3, 1962
Country : born Syracuse, New York, USA
Lives : USA


Tom Cruise Bio..
Tom Cruise, born as Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York, USA. He has achieved much success as an actor and Hollywood celebrity. During his childhood Cruise moved from house to house with his family in places throughout Canada and the United States. Cruise has three sisters: Cass, Marian and Lee Anne De Vette.

In June 1980 Tom graduated from the Glen Ridge High School, he then studied drama at the Neighborhood Playhouse and New School University.


Tom Cruise has also gained much attention for his interest in religion and spirituality. His interest in religion started as a child when he had an interest in being a priest. He is now a celebrity scientologist and often talks about his beliefs and that of his controversial religion, scientology. Katie Holmes has also started studying Scientology since being the partner of Tom Cruise.

His most famous movies are Top Gun (1986), The Color of Money (1986), Rain Man (1988), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994), Mission: Impossible (1996), Jerry Maguire (1996), Vanilla Sky (2001), The Last Samurai (2003), War of the Worlds (2005), but his film debut was a small role part in the movie "Endless Love", which was made in 1981. For these movies Tom has received a great recognition and quite a number of awards,

Cruise has achieved many recognitions and has received Academy Award nominations for Born on the Fourth of July (1989) and Jerry Maguire (1996), and has been awarded the best actor for Magnolia (1999). He has received the John Huston Award and is known as the first actor in history to play roles in five movies that grossed $100 million: Jerry Maguire (1996), Mission: Impossible (1996), Interview with the Vampire (1994), The Firm (1993) and A Few Good Men (1992).


Since the year 2005 Cruise has been in a relationship with the Hollywood actress Katie Holmes, and they engaged on June 17, 2005. Previous relationships that Cruise has been in include the famous actress Penelope Cruz from 2001 to 2004 (the co-star in the movie "Vanilla sky" 2001) and Nicole Kidman. Tom was married to Nicole Kidman from December 24, 1990 to August 8, 2001 and the couple had adopted two children: Connor Antony (born January 17, 1995) and Isabella Jane (born December 22, 1992). Tom has played roles together with Nicole Kidman in three movies: Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Far and Away (1992) and Days of Thunder (1990). Tom has also been married to actress Mimi Rogers from May 9, 1987 till February 4, 1990.

Tom Cruise's salary for acting has grown very rapidly since the middle of 80's when he earned $75 000 for the movie "Risky Business" (1983), which was his first leading role, $3,000 000 for "Rain Man" (1988), and $25,000,000 for "The Last Samurai" (2003). His largest payout for a movie was Mission:Impossible, which was filmed in 1996 and gave Cruise $70,000,000 plus a percentage of gross.

Tom Cruise was listed as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history by Empire magazine in 1995, as best dressed male movie star in 1997, ranked on VH1's 100 Hottest Hotties, selected as the Greatest Movie Star of all time by Entertainment Weekly, chosen in the 50 most beautiful people in the world by "People"magazine in 1997, "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list by Empire magazine in 1997, in the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world in 1991, and ranked in Star TV's Top 10 Box Office Stars of the 1990s in 2003 and many other rankings.



Tom Cruise Movies

Hardy Men (2009)
Selling Time (2007)
Lions for Lambs (2007)
Overrated in '06 (2006) (TV)

Mission: Impossible III (2006)
War of the Worlds (2005)
Collateral (2004)
The Last Samurai (2003)
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
Minority Report (2002)
Vanilla Sky (2001)
Mission: Impossible II (2000)
Magnolia (1999)
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Jerry Maguire (1996)
Mission: Impossible (1996)
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
The Firm (1993)
A Few Good Men (1992)
Far and Away (1992)
Days of Thunder (1990)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Rain Man (1988)
Young Guns (1988)
Cocktail (1988)
The Color of Money (1986)
Top Gun (1986)
Legend (1985)
All the Right Moves (1983)
Risky Business (1983)
Losin' It (1983)
The Outsiders (1983)
Taps (1981)
Endless Love (1981)


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