Icons of the ’80s: Celebrities Who Shaped Hollywood and Made History

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Tom Cruise – Top Gun

Tom Cruise
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Tom Cruise’s status as one of the world’s top-earning actors is hardly surprising. His portrayal of Ethan Hunt in the widely popular Mission: Impossible series has undeniably boosted his earnings. However, his rise to fame began in the ’80s, and those early days played a pivotal role in his illustrious career. Cruise first captured the spotlight with standout roles in films like “Risky Business” and “Top Gun.” In 2018, he further expanded the Mission: Impossible saga with the release of “Mission Impossibleβ€”Fallout.”

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