Tom Cruise ‘extremely interested in pursuing’ relationship with Shakira after they’re seen in Miami
Tom Cruise is romantically interested in Shakira, after the stars were seen in Miami at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami last weekend.
That’s what an insider told me Page six Tuesday that the A-list actor, 60, is “extremely interested in pursuing” the Colombian singer, 46, because “there is chemistry” between the pair.
The South American singer, whose full name is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, parted ways with her longtime love Gerard Piqué, 36, last summer amid allegations that he had cheated on her with the woman he started dating after the split, Clara Chia Marti, 24.
The Hips Don’t Lie singer “needs a soft cushion to stand out, and that could be Tom,” the source told the Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One star outlet, describing him as ” a nice fellow, and … talented.’
The source commented of the stars, “And she’s no taller than him,” as the Top Gun: Maverick star is 5 feet 8 inches tall, while the Grammy winner is 5 feet 8 inches tall.
The latest: Tom Cruise, 60, is romantically interested in Shakira, 46, after the stars were seen in Miami at the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Miami last weekend
The Hollywood veteran sent flowers to the Everywhere performer after they crossed paths at the South Florida auto racing event Sunday, the outlet reported.
The pair were spotted chatting on the race’s starting grid and in a private suite.
Shakira is mum to children Milan, 10, and Sasha, eight, with Pique following their 12-year romance.
Cruise is a father of three: Isabella, 30, and Connor, 28, with ex-wife Nicole Kidman; and Suri, 17, with ex-wife Katie Holmes.
Cruise was in the news this weekend after being named the winner for Best Performance in a Movie for Top Gun: Maverick at Sunday’s MTV Movie Awards.
He was nominated against Austin Butler (Elvis), Florence Pugh (Don’t Worry Darling), KeKe Palmer (Nope) and Michael B. Jordan (Creed III).
Cruise showed off his signature showmanship as he delivered his acceptance speech from the air in a jet.
“Hello everyone, thank you so much for this award,” Cruise said. “I make these movies for you. I love you. I like to entertain you. However much you like it, however much you like it. There is no better feeling and I hope you enjoy this.
An insider told Page Six on Tuesday that the A-list actor is “extremely interested in pursuing” the Colombian singer, as there is “chemistry” between the pair.
The Hollywood veteran sent flowers to the Everywhere performer after they ran into each other at the South Florida auto racing event on Sunday
The South American singer, whose full name is Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, said goodbye to her longtime love Gerard Piqué, 36, last summer
The Hips Don’t Lie singer needs a soft cushion to stand out and that could be Tom,” the source said.
He continued, “Dead Reckoning is coming out in July. It’s a wild ride. Have a wonderful summer. Thanks again for letting me entertain you. It’s an absolute privilege. We’ll see you in the movie.’
Cruise is also gearing up to promote the first installment, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, which will hit theaters in July.
Known for his own stunts, Cruise initially developed his passion for flying during the production of his 1986 blockbuster hit Top Gun. He initially earned his pilot’s license in 1994.
Top Gun: Maverick hit theaters last May and grossed $1.49 billion, including $718 million in domestic revenue.