Tom Cruise may not win an Oscar but he made history at the closing ceremony in Paris 2024 with dramatic stunts and memorable moments.
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Going from classic cult dramas like Eyes Wide Shut to preparing for incredible stunts in Mission: Impossible, Tom Cruise has long been a cinematic icon who has notably avoided the Oscars throughout his illustrious career. But the 2024 Paris Olympics gave him a stunning new performance that few could have predicted.
At the closing ceremony of the Olympics, Tom Cruise appeared to perform a breathtaking stunt, when he surprisingly descended from the roof of the Olympic Stadium. Not only dazzling audiences, but also a unique milestone in both Olympic and entertainment history, Cruise combined his unforgettable performance with his historic touch of the Hollywood sign.
Despite his extensive career and many iconic roles, Tom Cruise has notably been the Hollywood star who has never won an Oscar. Throughout his illustrious career, although Cruise received critical acclaim and multiple nominations, Oscar has remained elusive. But in a moment of grace recently, the actor did something phenomenal, achieving an incredible feat that even Oscar winners like Tom Hanks and Will Smith might never achieve.
