How old was Tom Cruise in Top Gun?
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We are all so obsessed with the 1986 movie Top Gun starring Tom Cruise, and it was so exciting to learn that it was going to be followed up with a sequel in 2022, Top Gun: Maverick. Even though it was initially received with mixed reviews by audiences in the 1980s, by the end of the year, it was the highest-grossing domestic film of the year. Paramount+ is currently streaming the second film in the franchise, which has received massive success.
How old was Tom Cruise in the first top gun?
Tom Cruise, who played LT Pete “Maverick” Mitchell, was 22 when the film began shooting, and 23 when it was released. Among his co-stars, he is the youngest. The iconic actor was born on July 3, 1962, making him 61 years old today.
How old was Tom Cruise in 1986?
Although Tom Cruise was acting for a while before Top Gun happened, he was only 23 years old in 1986 when the movie was released. The role made him a household name across the globe and sprinted him to stardom.
Tom Cruise’s Current Age
Even though he doesn’t look like it, Thomas Cruise Mapother IV, known professionally as Tom Cruise, is currently 61 years old.
How old was Tom Cruise in Risky Business?
In the teen drama Risky Business, Tom Cruise delivered such an outstanding performance that he received his first Golden Globe nomination. He was only 21 years old at the time.
Tom Cruises Movies
The actor has been a part of at least 52 movies. They have all been listed down below.
Year |
Movie Title |
Role |
1981 |
Endless Love |
Billy |
1981 | Taps | Capt. David Shawn |
1983 | The Outsiders | Steve Randle |
1983 | Losin’ It | Woody |
1983 | Risky Business | Joel |
1983 | All the Right Moves | Stefen Djordjevic |
1985 | Legend | Jack |
1986 | Top Gun | Lt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell |
1986 | The Color of Money | Vincent Lauria |
1988 | Cocktail | Brian Flanagan |
1988 | Rain Man | Charlie Babbitt |
1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Ron Kovic |
1990 | Days of Thunder | Cole Trickle |
1992 | Far and Away | Joseph Donelly |
1992 | A Few Good Men | Lt. Daniel Kaffee |
1993 | The Firm | Mitch McDeere |
1994 | Interview with the Vampire | Lestat de Lioncourt |
1996 | Mission: Impossible | Ethan Hunt |
1996 | Jerry Maguire | Jerry Maguire |
1998 | Without Limits | — |
1999 | Eyes Wide Shut | Dr. William Harford |
1999 | Magnolia | Frank T.J. Mackey |
2000 | Mission: Impossible 2 | Ethan Hunt |
2001 | Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures | Narrator |
2001 | The Others | — |
2001 | Vanilla Sky | David Aames |
2002 | Space Station 3D | Narrator |
2002 | Minority Report | Chief John Anderton |
2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Himself as Austin Powers |
2002 | Narc | — |
2003 | Shattered Glass | — |
2003 | The Last Samurai | Nathan Algren |
2004 | Collateral | Vincent |
2005 | War of the Worlds | Ray Ferrier |
2005 | Elizabethtown | — |
2006 | Ask the Dust | — |
2006 | Mission: Impossible III | Ethan Hunt |
2007 | Lions for Lambs | Senator Jasper Irving |
2008 | Tropic Thunder | Les Grossman |
2008 | Valkyrie | Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg |
2010 | Knight and Day | Roy Miller / Matthew Knight |
2011 | Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol | Ethan Hunt |
2012 | Rock of Ages | Stacee Jaxx |
2012 | Jack Reacher | Jack Reacher |
2013 | Oblivion | Jack |
2014 | Edge of Tomorrow | Major William “Bill” Cage |
2015 | Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation | Ethan Hunt |
2016 | Jack Reacher: Never Go Back | Jack Reacher |
2017 | The Mummy | Sgt. Nick Morton |
2017 | American Made | Barry Seal |
2018 | Mission: Impossible – Fallout | Ethan Hunt |
2022 | Top Gun: Maverick | Capt. Pete “Maverick” Mitchell |
2023 | Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One | Ethan Hunt |
2025 | Untitled eighth Mission: Impossible film | Ethan Hunt |
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