American actor and producer Tom Cruise first appeared in a film in 1981 and made a name for himself in the 1983 movie, "Risky Business." He played Maverick in the first "Top Gun" film in 1986. (Getty Images)
In 1990, Tom Cruise met his second wife and award-winning Australian actress, Nicole Kidman. The 90s it-couple adopted two children during their marriage from 1990 to 2001. (Getty Images)
Tom Cruise and his son Connor Cruise at the 2013 LA Kings NHL playoff game. (Getty Images)
Cruise starred in 90s movies "A Few Good Men," "Jerry Maguire," and "Mission: Impossible," seen here. (Getty Images)
Tom Cruise is pictured at "The Mummy" movie premiere in 2017. He played Nick Morton in the film. (Getty Images)
In 2012, Tom Cruise acted in the action movie "Jack Reacher." Cruise is photographed in front of a Chevrolet Chevelle SS, the model used in the film. (Getty Images)
Cruise reprised his role in the sequel to "Jack Reacher" in 2016, "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back." (Getty Images)
"Topgun: Maverick" was released in 2022 where Tom Cruise played Capt. Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell. Cruise is pictured at the premiere in Korea. (Getty Images)
Cruise worked alongside co-stars Jennifer Connelly and Miles Teller in "Top Gun: Maverick." (Getty Images)
Tom Cruise has been acting for over four decades. Cruise was 24-years-old when the first "Top Gun" movie premiered and he turned 60 shortly after the "Top Gun: Maverick" Japan premiere in 2022. (Getty Images)
Cruise has been nominated for three Oscars for his roles in "Magnolia," "Jerry Maguire," and "Born on the Fourth of July." He has won three Golden Globe awards. (Getty Images)