Although he has passed the age of fifty and no longer appears in many Hollywood blockbusters, certainly when mentioning Tom Cruise, no one can forget the image of a handsome, bright male actor. price and has captivated the hearts of countless fans. Let’s try to look back at Tom Cruise’s life, career and past journey.
Story
Tom was determined to become an actor since he was a child
Tom Cruise, also known by his real name Thomas Cruise, is the eldest brother in a family of four brothers. Tom’s parents divorced, which meant that life for the whole family became extremely difficult, as his mother, Mary Lee, constantly had to move and find ways to make a living without receiving any help. Any help from the husband? That’s also the reason why Tom had to scramble and work extra from quite early on. His life only got better when Tom’s mother remarried. But unfortunately, Tom suffered from Dyslexia – a syndrome that causes difficulty in reading and spelling and limits his learning ability. Combined with a painful knee injury while playing sports, Tom decided to completely switch to acting as Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls. And this is also the first event marking the development of a famous star.
Career
Also from the role of Nathan Detroit, Tom determined to set a goal of becoming a famous actor in the next 10 years. He does everything to experience the cost of living and dives headfirst into challenges whenever possible. But it wasn’t as easy as Tom thought. It took a long time for him to have a real role of his own, after many supporting roles in television dramas and movies. Tom’s first prominent role in Risky Business brought him money and fame as well as building Tom’s idol image in the hearts of female fans thanks to his handsomeness as well as his love affair with women. seductive main Rebecca DeMornay.
Tom Cruise in The Last Samurai
Then there are a series of classic works that just by mentioning them, many people will immediately recall the image of Tom Cruise. We can mention Top Gun – where he plays the role of a fighter pilot or Captain Nathan Algren of The Last Samurai, the film has brought many tears to fans and also contributed to the he became an extremely popular name in Japan. Or is it Days of Thunder, the movie that marked the beginning of his love story with Nicole Kidman – Australia’s swan. And above all, no one can ignore the immortal Ethan Hunt, always overcoming all difficulties in the most difficult situations of the famous Mission Impossible series. This is also the film that brought Tom Cruise to the top star in the legendary Hollywood action movie genre. And soon, at the age of fifty, Tom will continue to play Ethan Hunt in Mission Impossible: Fall Out.
Ups and downs in life
Besides his illustrious acting career, Tom Cruise is also the focus of the media with many ups and downs in his life. He first married Mimi Rogers, but the couple went their separate ways just two years later. Next, Tom Cruise had a dreamlike love story with Nicole Kidman, but the happiness did not last forever, when Tom and Nicole officially broke up just 2 months after celebrating their 10th wedding anniversary.
Tom and Nicole were once a beautiful couple
It was thought that when he married Katie Holmes and had a beautiful daughter Suri, the everyday romantic would finally find peace and happiness in his small home. But in 2012, Tom’s family broke up once again. Notably, all three of his wives broke up with Tom as soon as he turned 33. The court ruled that Katie was given full rights to raise and educate Suri. This can be considered a pretty big shock in this actor’s life.
