Tom Cruise received an honorary Oscar during a glittering Hollywood gala, marking a major milestone in his legendary film career.
The veteran actor was recognised for his decades of contributions to cinema, including his influence on action filmmaking and box-office success.
Industry icons and fans celebrated the moment, praising Cruise for redefining on-screen stunts and pushing creative boundaries in modern filmmaking.
During the ceremony, presenters highlighted his global impact, from the Mission: Impossible franchise to his critically acclaimed dramatic roles.
Cruise accepted the honour with gratitude, acknowledging his collaborators and expressing excitement for the future of cinema.
The gala concluded with a standing ovation, cementing the award as one of the most memorable moments of the night.
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