Tom Cruise parents: Meet Thomas Mapother III, Mary Lee Pfeiffer
Thomas Cruise Mapother IV, an American actor and producer born on July 3, 1962, is better known by his stage name, Tom Cruise.
He has received multiple awards, including three Golden Globes, an Honorary Palme d’Or, and three Golden Globes. He is one of the highest-paid entertainers in the world.
Additionally, he has received three Academy Award nominations. With nearly $4 billion in North American and over $11.1 billion globally in box office receipts for his films, he is one of the highest-paid movie performers of all time.
Tom Cruise parents: Meet Thomas Mapother III, Mary Lee Pfeiffer
Thomas Cruise Mapother III, an electrical engineer, and Mary Lee (1936–2017), a special education teacher, welcomed Cruise into the world on July 3, 1962 in Syracuse, New York.
Katie Holmes, Nicole Kidman, and Mimi Rogers are all actors who Cruise has been married to. During his marriage to Kidman, he adopted two of his three children; the third is a biological daughter he had with Holmes.
Cruise is a vocal supporter of the Church of Scientology, which he attributes with aiding him in overcoming his dyslexia. He sparked controversy in the 2000s with his criticisms of psychiatry and anti-depressants, his attempts to spread Scientology in Europe, and a leaked video interview in which he was seen endorsing the religion.
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