Tom Cruise burst into tears like a child when he reunited with a special character, a series of difficult times secrets revealed

On Jimmy Kimmel Live, Tom Cruise shared more about his experience filming Top Gun: Maverick.

Accordingly, the actor admitted that he was moved to tears when he was reunited with Val Kilmer after 35 years since co-starring in the first movie of Top Gun.

"I've known Vail Kilmer for decades and when I saw him back in the role of Tom "Iceman" Kazansky... He was such a powerful actor that he could instantly go back to being the character. there", Tom Cruise shared, "I cried, because I was so emotional. I love his roles".

Perhaps Tom Cruise is not only touched by seeing Val Kilmer again, but also by what the actor has been through. Specifically, in April 2017, the 63-year-old star confirmed he has throat cancer and has been fighting this disease since 2015.

After nearly 6 years, Val Kilmer has recovered from cancer, but the effects of radiation, chemotherapy and tracheostomy surgery have also seriously affected his language ability. This is also the reason the actor has more limited lines in Top Gun: Maverick. Moreover, according to Variety, artificial intelligence AI has helped Val Kiler in talking more easily to convey the message more clearly in this movie.

In addition to cinema, Tom Cruise is also an interesting and unique character. Before entering the acting career, he grew up in a devout Catholic family and was a student at the Franciscan Seminary as a teenager. But while on the road to becoming a priest, Cruise had a big break to pursue acting.

Tom Cruise's childhood was not simple. He grew up mostly in poverty with an abusive father. Cruise is small for his age and is always sad, often bullied by other children.

Tom Cruise battled dyslexia as a child. He overcame life's challenges and today, the star draws strength and inspiration from the past and maintains a close relationship with his mother.

While filming The Last Samurai, Tom Cruise studied Japanese for three months to realistically convey some lines in Japanese. He visits Japan so often that the country even gives him "Tom Cruise Day", which is celebrated in Japan on October 10 every year.

During the filming of this movie, Tom Cruise almost "died" when a sword was swung just 3 cm from his neck! Co-star Hiroyuki Sanada prevented the sword from stabbing the Hollywood star's neck. It's an undeclared moment!

Tom Cruise was married three times, and strangely enough, he split from three wives: Mimi Rogers, Nicole Kidman and Katie Holmes when they all turned 33.

It is not clear why all 3 wives passed away at the age of 33, but fans hope that Cruise's next love will last longer!

In the movie about the Second World War - Valkyrie - Tom Cruise plays Colonel von Stauffenberg, who once plotted to kill Adolf Hitler. It was later revealed that the main reason Cruise got the role in the movie was because he saw a photo of Colonel von Stauffenberg in real life and thought they looked a lot alike.

Tom Cruise is the first star to appear in five consecutive films, grossing over $100 million each: A Few Good Man, The Firm, Interview With The Vampire, Mission Impossible and Jerry Maguire.

All of these movies helped solidify Tom Cruise's career and made him a legend.

In 1988, Tom Cruise was the first actor to play in both the Academy Award for Best Picture and the Raspberry Award for Worst Picture. That year's Best Picture award was Rain Man, iconic to this day. The Raspberry Award went to Cocktail - Worst Film of the Year.

Unlike many famous actors, Tom Cruise refuses to lend his image for toy production and has never even appeared in a game.

In addition to his biological daughter Suri with ex-wife Katie Holmes, Tom also has two adopted children Connor and Isabella with his previous wife Nicole Kidman. When the two married, they adopted a child after Kidman suffered several miscarriages.

Although Tom Cruise has been married three times in the past and his current relationship is still unclear, Tom is an amorous star having dated many women before and between his marriages. He has been associated with Melissa Gilbert, Sofia Vergara, Penélope Cruz, Heather Locklear... He also seems to have feelings for older women and even dated the singer Cher for a short time.

Rumor has it that Tom Cruise has left his manager and is dating an actress 26 years his junior. Hoàng Phúc16:26:32 17/02/2025According to the Daily Mail, Hollywood couple Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas were seen walking together after dinner at a restaurant in London on Valentine's Day - February 14.