Tom Cruise Receives Honorary Oscar at 2025 Governors Awards

Tom Cruise has a big accomplishment to celebrate! On Sunday, November 16, the actor, 63, received an honorary Academy Award while attending the Governors Awards. The annual ceremony was hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), the governing body of the Oscars, in Hollywood. “The cinema, it takes me around the world,” Cruise said in his acceptance speech. “It helps me to appreciate and respect differences. It shows me also our shared humanity, how alike we are in so, so many ways. And no matter where we come from, in that theater, we laugh together, we feel together, w