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Where did Tom Cruise go to college and high school? Did Tom Cruise go to film school?

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Tom Cruise is an American actor and producer. Cruise is one of the world’s highest-paid actors and has received numerous honors, including an Honorary Palme d’Or, three Golden Globe Awards, and three Academy Award nominations. Cruise’s films have grossed more than $4 billion in North America and more than $11.1 billion worldwide, making him one of the most successful box-office stars of all time.

Where did Tom Cruise go to college and high school?

Tom Cruise attended Northern Vermont University and Saint Xavier High School.

Did Tom Cruise go to film school?

No, Tom Cruise did not attend a film school.

 

In 2006, Premiere magazine ranked Cruise as Hollywood’s most powerful actor, with Cruise ranking 13th on the magazine’s 2006 Power List, making him the highest-ranked actor.

Cruise sued In Touch and Life & Style magazines for defamation in October 2012, after they claimed Cruise had “abandoned” his six-year-old daughter. During his deposition, Cruise testified that he had not seen her for 110 days due to his workload. The case was eventually settled between the two parties.