Tom Hanks


  • Birthdate: July 9, 1956
  • Birthplace: Concord, California
  • Height: 6’0″
  • Known For: Forrest Gump, Cast Away, Saving Private Ryan, The Green Mile

Latest Tom Hanks News


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How Dave Chappelle Almost Starred In Tom Hanks’ Greatest Movie

Dave Chappelle almost played Bubba in Forrest Gump, but turned it down due to concerns about the treatment of a Black man in the story.

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The Last Of Us Used Tom Hanks’ Best Movie For Inspiration

The Last of Us was heavily inspired from Tom Hanks’ Road to Perdition, a 2002 film about a mob enforcer trying to raise his son.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks’ Strangest Film Based On A True Story Is Now A Streaming Success

Tom Hanks stars in Catch Me If You Can, a story about a real-life con artist, and the film is a streaming hit on HBO Max.

2 years ago

Tom Hanks’ Most Underrated Romantic Comedy Being Rebooted

Tom Hanks’ 1984 breakthrough film, Splash, is being rebooted by Disney.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Reuniting With Forrest Gump Star For New De-Aging Movie

Tom Hanks and Robin Wright will both star in the upcoming Here, which will make extensive use of de-aging technology.

2 years ago

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Kurt Russell Had A Secret Role In Tom Hanks’ Blockbuster Award-Winning Movie

Kurt Russell provided the voice of Elvis in Tom Hanks’ award-winning Forrest Gump.

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Tom Hanks Disgraced With Multiple Nominations For Worst Acting

Tom Hanks has been nominated for three Razzies, two for Elvis and one for Disney’s Pinocchio.

2 years ago

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A Controversial Hit Rock Biopic Is Hitting The Charts On Streaming

The Baz Luhrmann rock biopic Elvis is currently in HBO Max’s most streamed movies.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Doesn’t Think His Greatest Movie Gets Enough Attention

Tom Hanks says that his 2002 neo-noir Road to Perdition does not get the attention it should.

2 years ago

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Exclusive: Tom Hanks In Talks For Marvel Villain Role

Tom Hanks is in talks to portray a Marvel villain within the MCU.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Reveals His Extraordinary Retirement Plan

Tom Hanks says he will not retire as long as he finds “good” and “fun” roles, but also will not work if he doesn’t.

2 years ago

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See Tom Hanks In Villain Mode As Doctor Octopus

An Instagram fan artist imagines Tom Hanks as A Man Called Otto.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Has A Surprising View On Hollywood Nepotism

Tom Hanks has stated that Hollywood is a family business and nepotism should be ignored in favor of the quality of work for movies.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks’s Weirdest Movie Started Streaming On Netflix

Tom Hanks’s most bizarre movie, The ‘Burbs, is now on Netflix.

2 years ago

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Daniel Craig’s Best Movie Made Him A Pathetic Bad Guy

Daniel Craig’s best movie role was as a pathetic villain in Road to Perdition.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks’ Most Terrifying Movie Ever Is Killing It On Streaming

Tom Hanks’ The Polar Express is in the top 10 most-streamed movies on HBO Max.

2 years ago

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Tim Allen Trusts His Long Time Co Star More Than Anyone

Tim Allen says he doesn’t trust anyone more than his Toy Story co-star Tom Hanks.

2 years ago

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A Forgotten Tom Hanks Film Is Shining Again On Streaming

The Tom Hanks film Volunteers is on the top ten list of Hulu’s most streamed movies.

2 years ago

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Disney Restores Nude Scene In Tom Hanks Film After Fans Were Outraged

Disney+ has restored the unedited version of the Tom Hanks comedy Splash to their platform, after previously censoring a nude scene.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Delivers His Best Acting In This Blockbuster Film Now Streaming On Netflix

Captain Phillips is streaming right now on Netflix.

2 years ago

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The Man Behind Tom Hanks’s Best Movie Has Died

Mehran Karimi Nasseri, who served as the inspiration for the Tom Hanks-Steven Spielberg movie The Terminal, has passed away.

2 years ago

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A Disappointing Tom Hanks Sequel Is Now Streaming On Netflix

The Tom Hanks movie Angels & Demons is now on Netflix.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Just Returned To His Best Role

Tom Hanks returned to Saturday Night Live as David S. Pumpkins.

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See Tom Hanks Play A Grump In A Man Called Otto Trailer

Tom Hanks is coming back in theaters, playing a grumpy widower in A Man Called Otto.

2 years ago

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Exclusive: Tom Hanks In Talks For Flash 2 Villain

Tom Hanks is in negotiations to play the villain of The Flash 2, and we speculate as the Reverse Flash.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks’ First Leading Role Was In A Ridiculous Anti-D&D Movie

Tom Hanks starred in an anti-Dungeons & Dragons movie titled Mazes and Monsters in 1982.

2 years ago

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Yellowstone Star Joins Tom Hanks’ New Movie

Yellowstone star Kelly Reilly will star in the new Tom Hanks movie Here.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Took A Part Because Fans Didn’t Want Him To

Tom Hanks took his role in Elvis because he wanted to play someone repugnant.

2 years ago

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Marvel Star Joins Tom Hanks’ Comic Book Movie

Marvel’s Vision and J.A.R.V.I.S. actor Paul Bettany has joined the cast of Here, directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright.

2 years ago

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Tom Hanks Says He’s Only Made 4 Good Movies

As far as Tom Hanks is concerned he has only four good movies though he stopped short of actually listing which ones were on that list.

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