Actor Tom Cruise

Tom Cruise
Photo of actor Tom Cruise
Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (born July 3, 1962) is an American actor and producer. One of the world's highest-paid actors, he has received various accolades throughout his career, including three Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for a British Academy Film Award and three Academy Awards. His films have grossed over $4 billion in North America and over $10.1 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing box office stars of all time. Cruise began acting in the early 1980s and made his breakthrough with leading roles in the comedy film Risky Business (1983) and action drama film Top Gun (1986). Critical acclaim came with his roles in the drama films The Color of Money (1986), Rain Man (1988), and Born on the Fourth of July (1989). For his portrayal of Ron Kovic in the latter, he won a Golden Globe Award and received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. As a leading Hollywood star in the 1990s, he starred in several commercially successful films, including the drama A Few Good Men (1992), the thriller The Firm (1993), the horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994), and the romance Jerry Maguire (1996). For his role in the latter, he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and received his second Academy Award nomination. Cruise's performance as a motivational speaker in the drama film Magnolia (1999) earned him another Golden Globe Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. As an action star, he has played Ethan Hunt in all six of the Mission: Impossible films from 1996 to 2018. He also starred in science fiction and action films, including 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), and The Mummy (2017).
Place of birth
Syracuse, New York, USA Syracuse, New York, USA
Date of birth
3rd July 1962
Movies that starred Tom Cruise (36 in total)
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two poster

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part Two [2024]

Ethan Hunt
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One poster

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One [2023]

Ethan Hunt
Top Gun: Maverick poster

Top Gun: Maverick [2022]

Capt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell
Mission: Impossible - Fallout poster

Mission: Impossible - Fallout [2018]

Ethan Hunt
The Mummy poster

The Mummy [2017]

Nick Morton
American Made poster

American Made [2017]

Barry Seal
Live Die Repeat and Repeat poster

Live Die Repeat and Repeat [2017]

Maj. William "Bill" Cage
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back poster

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back [2016]

Jack Reacher
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation poster

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation [2015]

Ethan Hunt
Edge of Tomorrow poster

Edge of Tomorrow [2014]

Maj. William "Bill" Cage
Oblivion poster

Oblivion [2013]

Jack
Jack Reacher poster

Jack Reacher [2012]

Jack Reacher
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol poster

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol [2011]

Ethan Hunt
Knight and Day poster

Knight and Day [2010]

Roy Miller
Tropic Thunder poster

Tropic Thunder [2008]

Les Grossmann
Valkyrie poster

Valkyrie [2008]

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
Lions for Lambs poster

Lions for Lambs [2007]

Senator Jasper Irving
Luna Park poster

Luna Park [2007]

Mission: Impossible III poster

Mission: Impossible III [2006]

Ethan Hunt
War of the Worlds poster

War of the Worlds [2005]

Ray Ferrier
Collateral poster

Collateral [2004]

Vincent
The Last Samurai poster

The Last Samurai [2003]

Nathan Algren
Minority Report poster

Minority Report [2002]

Chief John Anderton
Vanilla Sky poster

Vanilla Sky [2001]

David Aames
Mission: Impossible II poster

Mission: Impossible II [2000]

Ethan Hunt
Eyes Wide Shut poster

Eyes Wide Shut [1999]

Dr. William 'Bill' Harford
Magnolia poster

Magnolia [1999]

Frank T.J. Mackey
Mission: Impossible poster

Mission: Impossible [1996]

Ethan Hunt
Jerry Maguire poster

Jerry Maguire [1996]

Jerry Maguire
Interview with the Vampire poster

Interview with the Vampire [1994]

Lestat de Lioncourt
A Few Good Men poster

A Few Good Men [1992]

Lt. Daniel Kaffee
Far and Away poster

Far and Away [1992]

Joseph Donnelly
Days of Thunder poster

Days of Thunder [1990]

Cole Trickle
Rain Man poster

Rain Man [1988]

Charlie Babbitt
Cocktail poster

Cocktail [1988]

Brian Flanagan
Top Gun poster

Top Gun [1986]

Lt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell
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