Tom Hanks
Thomas Jeffrey Hanks (born July 9, 1956) is a film and television actor from the United States. He is considered an American cultural icon and is known for both humorous and serious parts. He is one of the most renowned and recognizable cinema stars in the world. Hanks' films have made more than $4.9 billion in North America and more than $9.96 billion globally, making him the fourth-highest-grossing actor in the country.
Hanks has received two Academy Awards out of six nominations. Hanks has also received seven Primetime Emmy Awards for his role as a producer on a number of limited series and television movies, including From the Earth to the Moon, Band of Brothers, John Adams, and The Pacific. In 2002, he got the AFI Life Achievement Award. In 2004, he was awarded the Stanley Kubrick Britannia Award for Excellence in Film by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. In 2014, he was honored by the Kennedy Center, and in 2016, he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Barack Obama, as well as the French Legion of Honor. He earned the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes in 2020.
Detailed information:
Born: Jul 09, 1956
Awards:
- Academy Awards, Wins: 2
- Golden Globe Awards, Wins: 4
- Primetime Emmy Award, Wins: 8