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Tom Cruise was born on July 3rd, 1969, in Syracuse, New York, United States. When he was just a child, he and his family moved around, for his father’s career. Tom Cruise’s parent divorced when he was only eleven years old. He moved in with his siblings and his mother to Louisville, Kentucky, Glen Ridge, and New Jersey after his mother got remarriage. Due to moving around schools, he once suffered from a disease called “Dyslexia”, dyslexia is a common term of disorders that required struggles in learning to read or interpret words, letters, and other symbols, but it does not change their understanding. After suffering from Dyslexia, he decided to focus on sports while he was studying in Glen Ridge High School. During the age of fourteen, Tom Cruise enrolled in a Franciscan School where he was thinking of becoming …show more content…

Tom Cruise had his first movie role in 1981 called “Endless Love”. He discovered out that the producers called his mother’s phone to tell her that he had his role. Tom Cruise had two roles which were Taps during 1981 and The Outsiders during 1985. He maintained his career by choosing roles carefully. Within 5 years, he acted in some movies of the 1980’s which includes the following movies; Top Gun (1986): The Color of Money (1986): Born on the Fourth of July (1989). Tom Cruise was one of the highest paid actors around the world during the 90’s and acted in four movies of the following; The Firm (1993): Interview with the Vampire (1994): Mission Impossible (1996): Jerry Maguire (1996). He earned his very first Academy Award Nomination in the category of Best Actor.
During the year 1987, Tom Cruise married Mimi Rogers and had a daughter named Isabella Jane Cruise. Tom Cruise was a member of the Church of Scientology, in order for him to control his struggle in reading. Mimi Rogers and Tom Cruise divorced at January 1990. He later soon met Nicole Kidman around December

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