“This is not work – I’m living the dream”: $600M Rich Tom Cruise Won’t Stop Working Till He Dies
Action star Tom Cruise is one of the highest-paid actors in the world. Cruise’s hard work and passion can be seen in his work. The actor once revealed that he doesn’t take any leaves at all. At the age of 60, when people plan their retirement, Cruise decides which movie he should sign.
The workaholic actor loves his career and considers it a dream that became reality. Cruise’s whopping net worth of $600 million can’t be a surprise for fans, as he grinds himself daily to be the best. Interestingly, the actor doesn’t work as a duty; rather, he loves what he does, and it can be seen in his craft.
Why does Tom Cruise never take leaves?
Tom Cruise is a hardworking and dedicated actor. His passion for work is indeed reflected in his craft. Tom Cruise has a big name in the industry, and all this is the outcome of his tenacity towards work. The 60-year-old actor has been a part of some of the highest-grossing movies, including Top Gun: Maverick, which grossed $1.5 billion.
Earlier, while promoting the film, Cruise revealed that he has never taken a single leave during his nearly 41-year career in Hollywood. The actor said,
“I don’t have days off. Look, I’m fortunate. I’m lucky. I’ve spent my life on movie sets and traveling the world, which is what I always wanted to do. So this is not work—I’m living the dream.”
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American film director Doug Liman, who has worked with Cruise in the films American Made and Edge of Tomorrow, shared his experience of working with work-driven Cruise. He said,
“I lived with Tom when we made ‘American Made. When you work with Tom, it’s a seven-day-a-week job. No matter how hard a worker you are, and I consider myself that, it’s nothing compared to Tom.”
Indeed, it’s true that when you opt for the work you love, you will never feel tired.
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Tom Cruise’s net worth
Tom Cruise’s hard work has certainly paid off throughout his acting career, as he is one of the richest actors in the world. According to Forbes, the Mission Impossible actor has a net worth of $600 million. Cruise has been a part of many of the highest-grossing films, and his breakthrough movie was Risky Business. If Cruise makes an appearance in the film, the movie will certainly gross millions. Cruise’s movie salary varies from film to film. As per the sources, the Vanilla Sky actor reportedly earns at least $20 million to $25 million for one project.
Source: NME
