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“Today, people can say anything they want. Suddenly it gets in the rumor mill and then it evolves and then somehow it becomes fact and you say, What is this? You know, why don't you ask me?”

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Tom Cruise, born on July 3, 1962, is a renowned film actor from the United States. He is best known for his outstanding performances in major Hollywood blockbusters such as the 'Mission: Impossible' series and 'Top Gun', winning the affection of audiences worldwide. more

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