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Born:	3 July 1962	Syracuse, New York, USA
Known As:	Lieutenant Pete "Maverick" Mitchell	"Top Gun" (1986)
Trivia:	He took up acting after losing his place on the high school wrestling team due to a knee injury.
	He and Nicole Kidman had two adopted children, Isabella and Connor.
	Is right handed when writing, but does most things left handed.
	Enjoys skydiving, scuba diving, and piloting his Pitts Special S-2B stunt plane.
	Tom Cruise has three sisters: Marian, Lee Anne and Cass.
	At age 14, he enrolled in a seminary to become a priest... he dropped out after one year.
	(June 1980) Graduated from Glen Ridge High School.
	(1990) Won Golden Globe award: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for "Born on the Fourth of July" (1989).
	(1990) Nominated for Best Actor Oscar for "Born on the Fourth of July" (1989).
	(1990) Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world.
	(1991) Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world.
	(1996) Stopped to help a hit and run victim and paid her hospital bills. The victim was aspiring Brazilian actress Heloisa Vinhas.
	(1997) Won Golden Globe award: Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical for "Jerry Maguire" (1996).
	(1997) Nominated for Best Actor Oscar for "Jerry Maguire" (1996).
	(1997) Chosen by "People" magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world.
	(1997) Voted Best Dressed Male Movie Star.
	(October 1997) Ranked #3 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list.
	(2000) Cruise and Nicole Kidman donated to Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign for a seat in the U.S. Senate representing New York.
	(2000) Won Golden Globe award: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for "Magnolia" (1999).
	(2000) Nominated for Best Actor in a Supporting Role Oscar for "Magnolia" (1999).
Video:	TVGuide.com	Tom Cruise Videos.
Filmography:	The Internet Movie Database	Tom Cruise Filmography.
News Item:	24 May 2000	'Mission: Impossible 2': A hero, a babe, a motorcycle
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