Thomas Cruise (Ma-pother IV; born July 3, 1962), better known by his screen name of Tom Cruise, is an American actor & film producer. Forbes magazine ranked him as the world's most powerful celebrity in 2006.He has been nominated for three Academy Awards & won three Golden Globe Awards. His first leading role was the 1983 film Risky Business which has been described as "A Generation X classic, & a career-maker" for the actor. After playing the role of a heroic naval pilot in the popular & financially successful 1986 film Top Gun, Cruise continued in this vein, playing a secret agent in a series of Mission: Impossible action films in the 1990s & 2000s. In addition to these heroic roles, he played other parts such as the misogynistic male guru in Magnolia (1999) & a cool & calculating sociopathic hitman in the Michael Mann crime-thriller film Collateral (2004).
In 2005, the Hollywood journalist, Edward Jay Epstein argued that Cruise is one of the few producers (the others being George Lucas, Steven Spielberg & Jerry Bruckheimer) who are able to guarantee the success of a billion-dollar movie franchise. Since 2005, Cruise & Paula Wagner have been in charge of the United Artists film studio, with Cruise as producer & star & Wagner as the chief executive. Cruise is also known for his controversial support of & adherence to the Church of Scientology.
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