Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks, born on July 9, 1956, is a celebrated American actor and filmmaker. Renowned for his versatility in both comedic and serious roles, Hanks has become one of the most beloved figures in cinema and is often viewed as a cultural icon in the United States.
His rise to fame began with memorable performances in the comedies Splash (1984) and Big (1988). Hanks achieved significant acclaim by winning back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Actor for his portrayals of a gay lawyer battling AIDS in Philadelphia (1993) and a man with a low IQ in Forrest Gump (1994). His successful partnership with director Steven Spielberg includes five feature films: Saving Private Ryan (1998), Catch Me If You Can (2002), The Terminal (2004), Bridge of Spies (2015), and The Post (2017), along with the acclaimed miniseries Band of Brothers (2001).
Hanks’ impressive filmography also features romantic comedies like Sleepless in Seattle (1993) and You've Got Mail (1998), as well as dramas such as Apollo 13 (1995), The Green Mile (1999), and biographical films like Captain Phillips (2013
Filmography
Toy Story 5
Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip
John Candy: I Like Me
Who Killed the Electric Car?
Volunteers
Toy Story 4
Celebrating America
The Post
Bridge of Spies
News of the World
Hawaiian Vacation
Punchline
The Great Buck Howard
Saving Mr. Banks
Asteroid City
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm
A Hologram for the King
California Typewriter
Partysaurus Rex
The Mayo Clinic
Elvis Has Left the Building
Halftime
Angels & Demons
The Bloody Hundredth
Every Time We Say Goodbye
He Knows You're Alone
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Here (2024)
A Man Called Otto
Bachelor Party
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
The 'Burbs
Pinocchio (2022)
Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War
The National Parks: America's Best Idea
The 2010s
The War
The Sixties
The Graham Norton Show
The Americas
When Ruby Wax Met...
Bosom Buddies
The Seventies
From the Earth to the Moon