Tom Cruise - Hollywood's highest-paid U60 actor: Success thanks to dedication in every role

Hoàng AnhSep 10, 2022 at 19:35

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With the attraction of Tom Cruise, the movie "Top Gun: Maverick" surpassed the $1.2 billion mark. According to Variety, at the moment, Tom Cruise is Hollywood's highest-paid actor for a movie project. The actor is expected to bring in more than 100 million USD from the blockbuster Top Gun: Maverick, including salary, commissions from movie revenue and streaming revenue. This means that the 60-year-old star is also the most expensive actor.

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Since the age of 8, Tom Cruise has started working for money by mowing lawns and delivering newspapers. After finding inspiration in acting, he moved to Los Angeles, making his film debut in 1981, before gradually becoming a star with critically acclaimed roles. Cruise's films have grossed over $9.6 billion at the box office, making him one of the most successful actors in Hollywood.

At the age of 60, he continues to work with the same enthusiasm as in the early years of his career. Although he sometimes experiences setbacks, Tom Cruise never lets himself down. With dedication and hard work, he always ensures his every role is the best. And here are the top principles that have led him to the success he is today:

Dare to dream, dare to aspire

During a visit to Santa Monica's Joanne Baron/DW Brown Studio, Tom Cruise said that he started doing odd jobs when he was 8 years old and found it interesting to observe people and different voices around him. He aspired to be an actor, and saved money after high school to study acting, in order to make his dream come true. The first success came after Cruise starred in the 1981 film Taps starring Sean Penn.

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Play big, or shut up

Taking risks is an important part of Tom Cruise's life. As an actor and producer, he had sleepless nights when he had to devote himself to creating a work he liked. Cruise didn't mind the success or failure of the movie, as long as he gave it his all. That "all-or-nothing" attitude has helped him take leaps and bounds and spend more time at work to achieve the desired results.

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Dedication in every role

His ability to give his best in every role sets Tom Cruise apart from other actors. The actor defines himself as a product type, managing the roles, PR and body to stay on top. In the face of constant changes in Hollywood, Tom Cruise has always been at the forefront of the game. He enjoys acting in action movies, but is also not afraid to try other genres, from comedy to romance. All also show the unlimited talent of the actor.

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Focus on goals

Tom Cruise has had low points in his career, but still manages to focus on the important things. While receiving critical acclaim for his performance in Jerry Maguire, he ran into problems and caused negative publicity around the 2005 film Scientology.

Despite the negative image in the public eye, Cruise decided to ignore all the noise and continue to bury his head in filmmaking. He showed even more dedication to the role and pursued everything with all his efforts.

Welcome every day with enthusiasm

Unlike other actors, at the age of 60, Tom Cruise still manages to show his best self on screen. While filming Top Gun: Maverick, Tom Cruise's ability to inspire and bring fresh energy to the set was what really encouraged both the director and the cast. Cruise is passionate about every film as if it were the first, and also puts his energy into it as if it were the last. It was the fact that Cruise devoted 110% of his energy, constantly pushing those around him to try, which greatly helped the people around him.

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Always learning and accepting challenges

Tom Cruise can do anything. He is an accomplished pilot who can hold his breath underwater for 6 minutes, plays musical instruments, can also sing, and navigates rough terrain... He is also known for his dedication to the cause. every role, doing the dangerous scenes himself. Like climbing the Burj Khalifa in a Mission: Impossible movie, without the need for a stunt double. Every role comes with a challenge and Cruise is ready to accept it.

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Maintain work ethic

Flexibility and adaptability have been an important trait that Cruise has demonstrated in his career. While playing a Nazi officer in the 2008 film Valkyrie, the actor not only learned to speak a few German phrases, but also learned the language from scratch.

For the 1986 film The Color of Money, he had to play a promising player. And the actor practiced billiards 12 hours a day to prepare for that role.

Use failure to motivate yourself

Instead of putting aside the things that he cannot overcome, the actor likes to find energy to achieve his goals. Tom Cruise won't let failure define him. He uses failure to discover new skills and re-energize to achieve better results. Tom also always keeps his body healthy, toned and ready to participate in many activities to keep his mind busy.

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As an actor with more than 40 years of Hollywood experience, Tom Cruise began his role as a mentor to young actors who worked with him on film projects, giving acting advice and encouraging them to pose. career goals. Tom Cruise's career is still continuing to flourish, with blockbusters being and will be released. And the principles of success from the male actor are valuable lessons for anyone who aspires to pursue their dreams.

At the age of U60, actor Tom Cruise continues to assert himself as an actor of dangerous action scenes. Recently, Tom Cruise was just swinging beside a moving train in a scene made for the movie "Mission: Impossible 7" scheduled to be released in 2022, filming is currently taking place in Yorkshire, England.

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Before that, in early August 2020, Tom Cruise performed a parachute jump out of the plane at an altitude of more than 3,000 meters. The director of "Mission: Impossible 7" - Christopher McQuarrie - promises that there will be at least 3 dangerous action sequences personally performed by Tom Cruise in this movie.

Actor Tom Cruise owns a fortune of about $560 million. The "Mission Impossible" series has been available to the public since 1996 and has brought in about $3.5 billion so far, from an investment of $828 million for six films that have already hit theaters. .

Since the "Mission: Impossible" series began to be made 24 years ago, Tom Cruise has always proven himself to be a dedicated effort actor in bringing spectacularly impressive footage to the audience. to the public.

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