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“If I don’t talk about my religion, if I say I’m not discussing it or different humanitarian things I’m working on, they’re like, “He’s avoiding it.” If I do talk about it, it becomes, “Oh, he’s proselytizing.””

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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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