Tom Cruise Age, Movies, Spouse, Net worth, Height and More

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Tom Cruise
Hi guys I hope you are doing well. Today I have got 10 interesting facts about the One and Only Tom Cruise. He has been running in movies since 1981. Tom Cruise's some famous movies are Top Gun, A few good men, Risky Business, Edge of Tomorrow, Mission Impossible and others.
He has got Net Worth of 600M dollars.
He is regarded as one of the  best Hollywood Actor though yet He hasn't got any Oscar Award. So let's get to the point.  

1. He can hold his breath for couple of minutes


• While filming for Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation, Cruise ended up holding his breath underwater for more than six minutes. "I have done a lot of underwater sequences. But we wanted to create a suspense underwater sequence without cuts. So doing that sequence was really interesting," Cruise told USA Today.

Tom Cruise under water.


2. He loves tall women.

• At only 5-foot-7-inches tall, Tom Cruise is shorter than just about every woman he has ever wooed. Another fun fact: According to Vanity Fair, Nicole Kidman was once asked what she looked forward to after her marriage to Cruise ended, and she replied, "Wearing high heels again."
 
Tom Cruise with Nicole Kidman 


3 . He has his pilot's license.

• In 1994, he received his pilot's license and often flies himself wherever he needs to be. Today, he owns a Gulfstream G450 that cost him upwards of $38 million.
Top gun


4.Turned Down Tony Stark
• Cruise was originally attached to Marvel’s Iron Man as an actor and producer, but he walked away from the project in 2004. As he later explained “As it was lining up, it just didn’t feel to me like it was gonna work.”

5.He Has A Day Named After Him In Japan
• Yes, in Japan the 10th of October is’ Tom Cruise Day’. This is mainly down to the large number of times he has visited the country.

Tom Cruise in Japan 

6. Relationship with father
• Tom Cruise describes his father as “a merchant of chaos.”
His relationship with his father is a very disturbed one. Tom faces physical and verbal abuse.In the eyes of Cruise, his father is a coward and he bullies his wife and children every chance he gets. Tom Cruise, recalls his relationship with his father, once says, “He was the kind of person where, if something goes wrong, they kick you. It was a great lesson in my life—how he’d lull you in, make you feel safe and then, bang! For me, it was like, ‘There’s something wrong with this guy.
Don’t trust him. Be careful around him.”

7.And a skyscraper

• In Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, one scene required him to repel 163 stories down the side of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai—the tallest building in the world. As you can see from the behind-the-scenes video, he barely broke a sweat.

8.He switched schools a lot.

• In just 12 years of school, Cruise attended 15 different schools, spanning the country from Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Cincinnati, Ohio. Unfortunately for Cruise, this only made it harder for him to create any lasting relationships with his peers.

9. At Home on stage

• A high school teacher encouraged Cruise to participate in a school production of Guys and Dolls. Cruise won the lead role, Nathan Detroit, and quickly realized that he felt at home on stage.

10. Big Business
• When Risky Business was released in 1983, the style of Ray-Ban shades that Cruise wore in the movie single-handedly increased the sunglass company’s sales by 40%.

Risky Business movie

"I love kids. I was a kid myself, once"
    - Tom Cruise 

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