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Tom Hanks

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Date of birth
July 9, 1956 (age 70)
Place of birth
Concord (United States)
Nationality
American and Greek
Forrest Gump Forrest Gump · 1994 Philadelphia Andrew Beckett · 1993 Saving Private Ryan Captain John Miller · 1998 Cast Away Chuck Noland · 2000 Toy Story Woody (voice) · 1995 Apollo 13 Jim Lovell · 1995
Tom Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker known for both comedic and dramatic roles, which earned him two Academy Awards and made him a cultural icon.
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Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his comedic and dramatic roles, Hanks is one of the most popular and recognizable movie stars in the world and is widely regarded as an American cultural icon.

Hanks broke out with leading roles in the comedies Splash (1984) and Big (1988). He won two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor, for playing a gay lawyer with AIDS in Philadelphia (1993) and a young man with a below-average IQ in Forrest Gump (1994). Hanks worked with director Steven Spielberg on five films: Saving Private Ryan (1998), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Terminal (2004), Bridge of Spies (2015), and The Post (2017), as well as the 2001 miniseries Band of Brothers, which launched his career as a director, producer, and screenwriter.

Other notable Hanks films include the romantic comedies Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and You've Got Mail (1998); the dramas Apollo 13 (1995), The Green Mile (1999), Cast Away (2000), Road to Perdition (2002) and Cloud Atlas (2012); and the biographical dramas Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Captain Phillips (2013), Sully (2016) and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019). He has also played the title character in the Robert Langdon film series and voiced Sheriff Woody in the Toy Story film series.

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Things you probably didn't know about Tom Hanks

He began his career at age 21 as an apprentice at a theater festival in Cleveland.
He provided the English voice of Woody in all the Toy Story movies.
He is a passionate collector of typewriters, with more than 250 in his collection.
He is related to Abraham Lincoln, since the president's mother's maiden name was Hanks.
He worked as a bellhop at the Hilton in Oakland and as a peanut vendor at stadiums.
He published his first novel in 2023, titled *The making of another major motion picture masterpiece*.
An asteroid is named after him, 12818 Tomhanks, discovered in 1996.
He paid out of his own pocket for a scene in Forrest Gump with director Robert Zemeckis.
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