Thomas Cruise Mapother IV, professionally known as Tom Cruise, is an American actor and film producer. Born on July 3, 1962, he is regarded as a Hollywood icon, having received various accolades including an Honorary Palme d'Or, an Academy Honorary Award, and three Golden Globes, in addition to nominations for four competitive Academy Awards. As of 2026, his films have grossed more than $13.3 billion worldwide, placing him among the highest-grossing actors of all time.