Tom Cruise might soon be adding a royal title to his already dazzling resume. According to a report by the Daily Mail, sources have revealed that the 'Top Gun' and 'Mission: Impossible' icon could be on the verge of being awarded a knighthood by the British monarch. Though there’s no official confirmation from Buckingham Palace but insiders claim Cruise’s camp has “sounded out already” about the possibility, indicating that a formal announcement might not be far off.
While fans wait with bated breath, speculation is rife that the honour could be part of King Charles’ upcoming Birthday Honours list next month.
If it does come to pass, then Cruise would be joining an elite circle of honorary British title-holders from across the Atlantic, including Angelina Jolie, Steven Spielberg, and Bill Gates—each of whom was knighted or made a dame by the late Queen Elizabeth II.
British Film Institute fellowship adds to Cruise’s global acclaimAside from the potential royal accolade, Cruise is already making headlines for another major milestone: he’s set to receive the British Film Institute’s prestigious fellowship on Monday, as reported by Deadline. This fellowship recognises exceptional contributions to film culture and the industry, and Cruise’s decades-long legacy of blockbuster hits and stunt-driven spectacles more than qualifies him for the honour.
Dating whispers grow louder as Cruise and De Armas are spotted togetherBut awards and honours aren’t the only reasons Tom Cruise is trending. His personal life, particularly his rumored connection with 'Knives Out' star Ana de Armas, is fuelling gossip columns and internet chatter alike. The pair sparked curiosity in April when TMZ reported they were seen flying from Madrid to the UK, landing together at Farnborough Airport. Though neither has confirmed the nature of their relationship, multiple sightings have ignited speculation about a budding romance between the Hollywood A-listers.
A man of many titles—soon including ‘Sir’?Whether or not he officially receives the knighthood next month but one thing is certain: Tom Cruise continues to dominate headlines with both his professional accolades and personal life. The combination of a possible royal title and whispers of a new romance ensures that even after four decades in the spotlight, Cruise remains one of the most intriguing figures in global entertainment.