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Tom Hanks, born as Thomas Jeffrey Hanks on July 9, 1956, is identified worldwide as a leading figure in the film industry. Known for his versatility, he has showcased his talent in both comedic and dramatic roles. Hanks' career boasts an impressive variety of recognitions, including two Academy Awards, seven Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. He has also been nominated for five BAFTA Awards and a Tony Award, further exemplifying his diverse talent. Hanks' contributions to the film industry earned him the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2002, the Kennedy Center Honor in 2014, the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016, and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2020.
Hanks' repertoire includes a number of critically and commercially successful films such as 'Philadelphia', 'Forrest Gump', 'Saving Private Ryan', 'Cast Away' and the 'Toy Story' series. His breakthrough came with leading roles in comedies like 'Splash', 'The Money Pit', and 'Big', but Hanks' repertoire spans across genres and he's frequently featured in dramatic roles, biographical dramas, and romantic comedies. Hanks has collaborated with highly regarded directors such as Steven Spielberg, Ron Howard, Nora Ephron, and Robert Zemeckis. Besides his acting career, Hanks made his mark as a filmmaker and has an active participation on television as well.
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Given Name: Thomas Jeffrey Hanks
Born: Concord, California, U.S.
Citizenship: United States, Greece
Birthday: July 9, 1956
Occupations: Actor, filmmaker
Years Active: 1977-present
Children: 4
Spouses: Samantha Lewes, Rita Wilson
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The Bloody Hundredth
Asteroid City
A Man Called Otto
Pinocchio
Elvis
Finch
News of the World
Greyhound
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
Toy Story 4
Quincy
The Post
California Typewriter
The Circle
Inferno
Sully
A Hologram for the King
Bridge of Spies
Saving Mr. Banks
Captain Phillips
Cloud Atlas
Larry Crowne
Toy Story 3
Angels & Demons
The Great Buck Howard
Charlie Wilson's War
The Da Vinci Code
The Polar Express
The Terminal
The Ladykillers
Catch Me If You Can
Road to Perdition
Cast Away
The Green Mile
Toy Story 2
You've Got Mail
Saving Private Ryan
That Thing You Do!
Toy Story
Apollo 13
Forrest Gump
Philadelphia
Sleepless in Seattle
A League of Their Own
The Bonfire of the Vanities
Joe Versus the Volcano
Turner & Hooch
The 'Burbs
Punchline
Big
Dragnet
Nothing in Common
The Money Pit
Volunteers
The Man with One Red Shoe
Bachelor Party
Splash
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