Actor with a million dollar smile, Tom Cruise turned 51 today but has become better looking with growing age. When many actors, actresses and people look to find a solution of remaining Young forever, it seems youth has found home in Tom Cruise.
There are not many actors who have aged well like Tom. His smile has remained a constant and his looks have been killer as well. But besides his good looks his box office dominance has also remained intact.
On his 51st birthday we look back at some of his life happenings and hit films that made Tom Cruise the Star.
Tom started his film career at the age of 19 from the film Taps in the year 1981. Five years later Tom starred as a young Naval Aviator in a flick Top Gun and touched the sky with the release of this film. This was the start of years of dominance at the box office.
Tom became the heartthrob of millions of female fans across the world. He never looked back since then giving hit after hits. His start was all about the look but soon he established himself as full-fledged actor.
In 1988 came Rain Man where he portrayed the character of Charlie, brother of Raymond played by Dustin Hoffman. His role earned him a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting actor.
Cruise married Mimi Rogers in 1987 at the age of 24 and divorced her in 1990. In the same year he married Nicole Kidman whom he had been dating since Days of Thunder.
In 1992, Tom costarred with Jack Nicholson in A Few Good Men.
In 1996, Tom starred as famous Ethan Hunt in first of the Mission Impossible series. He then was cast as the lead role in Jerry Maguire, which earned him his second Golden Globe nomination and Academy Award nomination.
He reprised the role of Ethan Hunt in MI 2 and starred along with Cameron Diaz and Penelope Cruz in Vanialla Sky.
In 2001 he filed for divorce with Nicole Kidman.
Till then he had become a huge star with a fan following of millions spread across the world.
In 2002, he joined hands with the Steven Spielberg for Minority Reports, which went on to become a huge hit. Next year he starred in The Last Samurai. In 2005, Tom and Spielberg again came together for War of the Worlds.
In the same year he started dating Katie Holmes. The image of Tom Cruise jumping on the couch of Oprah Winfrey show still remains exciting. Their first child Suri was born in April 2006 and they got married in November 2006.
In 2010, he starred with Cameron Diaz in Knight and Day and the next year Tom reprised the role of Ethan in the fourth part of Mission Impossible, which became the highest grossing film.
In 2012, Katie Holmes filed for divorced after five and a half years of marriage and it was finalized on 9 June 2012.
MI 5 and All You Need is Kill are the upcoming movies of Tom Cruise.
Tom has been rated as the Most Good Looking Person alive by many magazines across the World. He has toped almost every list of Beautiful people and Sexiest stars.
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