Tom Cruise Biography: Born on 7/3/1962, in Syracuse New York, his big break came in Risky Business soon following came a string of hits including "Top Gun, Days of Thunder, Rainman, A Few Good Men, Interview With a Vampire, Jerry Maguire, Eyes Wide Shut and Mission Impossible", his most recent movie is, Mission Impossible 2.
Filmography:
Minority Report (2002)
Space Station (2002)
Vanilla Sky (2001)
America: A Tribute to Heroes (2001)
73rd Annual Academy Awards, The (2001)
Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (2001)
2000 MTV Movie Awards (2000)
Mission Improbable (2000)
Mission: Impossible II (2000)
Magnolia (1999)
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Salute to Dustin Hoffman, A (1999)
Jerry Maguire (1996)
Mission: Impossible (1996)
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
Firm, The (1993)
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS, and You (1992)
Few Good Men, A (1992)
Far and Away (1992)
63rd Annual Academy Awards, The (1991)
Days of Thunder (1990)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Rain Man (1988)
Young Guns (1988)
Cocktail (1988)
Color of Money, The (1986)
Top Gun (1986)
Legend (1985)
All the Right Moves (1983)
Risky Business (1983)
Losin' It (1983)
Outsiders, The (1983)
Taps (1981)
Endless Love (1981)
Academy Awards, USA
2000
• Nominated, Oscar
Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Magnolia (1999)
1997
• Nominated, Oscar
Best Actor in a Leading Role for Jerry Maguire (1996)
1990
• Nominated, Oscar
Best Actor in a Leading Role for Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2002
• Nominated, Saturn Award
Best Actor for Vanilla Sky (2001)
American Cinematheque Gala Tribute
1996
• Won, American Cinematheque Award
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards
2001
• Nominated, Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Favorite Actor - Action for Mission: Impossible II (2000)
2000
• Won, Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Favorite Supporting Actor - Drama for Magnolia (1999)
• Nominated, Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Favorite Actor - Drama/Romance for Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
1997
• Won, Blockbuster Entertainment Award
Favorite Actor - Comedy/Romance for Jerry Maguire (1996)
British Academy Awards
1991
• Nominated, BAFTA Film Award
Best Actor for Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
2000
• Won, CFCA Award
Best Supporting Actor for Magnolia (1999)
1990
• Won, CFCA Award
Best Actor for Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
Golden Globes, USA
2000
• Won, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for Magnolia (1999)
1997
• Won, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for Jerry Maguire (1996)
1993
• Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for A Few Good Men (1992)
1990
• Won, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
1984
• Nominated, Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for Risky Business (1983)
Golden Satellite Awards
2000
• Nominated, Golden Satellite Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama for Magnolia (1999)
1997
• Won, Golden Satellite Award
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical for Jerry Maguire (1996)
Hasty Pudding Theatricals, USA
1994
• Man of the Year
Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists
2000
• Won, Special Silver Ribbon
Kids' Choice Awards
2001
• Won, Wannabe Award
MTV Movie Awards
2001
• Won, MTV Movie Award
Best Male Performance for Mission: Impossible II (2000)
1997
• Won, MTV Movie Award
Best Male Performance for Jerry Maguire (1996)
1995
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Best Villain for Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Most Desirable Male for Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Best On-Screen Duo for Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
Award Shared With: Brad Pitt
1994
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Best Male Performance for The Firm (1993)
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Most Desirable Male for The Firm (1993)
1993
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Best On-Screen Duo for Far and Away (1992)
Award Shared With: Nicole Kidman
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Best Male Performance for A Few Good Men (1992)
• Nominated, MTV Movie Award
Most Desirable Male for A Few Good Men (1992)
National Board of Review, USA
1996
• Won, NBR Award
Best Actor for Jerry Maguire (1996)
PGA Golden Laurel Awards
1997
• Won, Nova Award
Most Promising Producer in Theatrical Motion Pictures for Mission: Impossible (1996)
Award Shared With: Paula Wagner
People's Choice Awards, USA
1994
• Won, People's Choice Award
Favorite Dramatic Motion Picture Actor
1990
• Won, People's Choice Award
Favorite Motion Picture Actor
Razzie Awards
1995
• Won, Razzie Award
Worst Screen Couple for Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
Award Shared With: Brad Pitt
• Tied with Stallone/Stone in The Specialist.
1989
• Nominated, Razzie Award
Worst Actor for Cocktail (1988)
Screen Actors Guild Awards
2000
• Nominated, Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture for Magnolia (1999)
Award Shared With: Jeremy Blackman, Melinda Dillon, April Grace, Luis Guzmán, Philip Baker Hall, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ricky Jay, William H. Macy, Alfred Molina, Julianne Moore, Michael Murphy, John C. Reilly, Jason Robards, Melora Walters
• Nominated, Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role for Magnolia (1999)
1997
• Nominated, Actor
Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for Jerry Maguire (1996)
ShoWest Convention, USA
1987
• Won, Special Award
Box Office Star of the Year