(born 1962), US actor; full name Thomas Cruise Mapother IV. Notable movies: Risky Business (1983), Top Gun (1986), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Jerry McGuire (1996), and the Mission Impossible films.
Definition of Cruise, Tom in US English:
Cruise, Tom
proper nounkro͞oz
(born 1962), US actor; full name Thomas Cruise Mapother IV. Notable movies: Risky Business (1983), Top Gun (1986), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), Jerry McGuire (1996), and the Mission Impossible films.