#10 Tom Cruise wanted to become a priest!
That's right! When Tom was 14 he attended a seminar on scholarship. Which made him want to become a priest. But unfortunately(for them, lucky for us) he got kicked out for stealing booze!
#9 The Ray-Ban Connection
You know those glasses Tom wore during 'Risky Business'? Well, that movie and his glasses single-handedly increased the Ray-Ban sales by 2000%!
#8 Iron Man
Believe it or not, before RDJ, Tom Cruise was set to become the Iron Man.....hard to imagine Tom in place of RDJ.
#7 Hero
In 1998, Tom Cruise chased away a mugger from a woman with the help of his bodyguards.
#6 Savior
Tom once saw a woman get hit by a car and took her to the hospital. And when he realized she didn't have insurance, he paid her medical bills which amounted to $7,000.
#5 Scientology
Tom Cruise is pretty big on Scientology and the folks over there haven't let him see his daughter Suri for fear that he might leave them.
#4 Highest Paid!
Tom Cruise is one of the highest paid celebrities in Hollywood, his net worth is around $480 Million.
#3 Valkyrie
Tom wanted to play the role of Colonel von Stauffenberg no matter what after he saw a picture of the historical military figure and realized how alike they looked.
#2 Record
Tom Cruise has an impressive box office track record! He happens to the first actor to have acted in 5 consecutive movies which all collected over $100 Million in the US. All thanks to A Few Good Men, The Firm, Interview with the Vampire, Mission: Impossible, and Jerry Maguire.
#1 Disability
Tom was diagnosed with dyslexia, a learning disability at the tender age of 7.
