Tom Cruise proves he’s the most enthusiastic solo seat filler after making very animated appearances at Taylor Swift’s London gig, Wimbledon, Glastonbury and the Olympics
Tom Cruise proved himself to be the most enthusiastic solo stand-in when he attended various events in the UK and Paris in recent months.
From dancing on a Taylor Swift perform, attend Wimbledon and the OlympicsTom has had the best time of his life and it seems his schedule is pretty full.
Tom, 62, attended the Olympics earlier this week and looked the perfect cheerleader as he applauded from the stands.
Meanwhile, he was in his element at Wimbledon, where he came into contact with the British fans.
MailOnline provides a rundown of all the events the iconic actor has attended in recent months.
1. DANCING AT TAYLOR SWIFT’S SHOW IN LONDON
Tom Cruise proved himself to be the most enthusiastic solo seat filler as he attended several events in the UK and Paris in recent months (pictured dancing at Taylor Swift’s London show in June)
Tom was spotted in London in June showing his support for Taylor Swift during one of her performances.
A clip of the actor dancing the night away appeared on social media a VIP box at the singer’s performance at Wembley last month.
The Top Gun: Maverick actress was among an A-list guest, including Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis and Hugh Grant, for the second night of the London leg of her Eras tour.
Fans said the Hollywood icon was the “last person I expected to see” when he spent the night with Taylor’s boyfriend Travis Kelce, 34, and his friend Christopher McQuarrie, 55, who also directs the film Mission Impossible.
The video showed Tom dancing to the song Blank Space, but fans joked that he “looked so weird” because he didn’t seem to know the lyrics.
2. RUBBLING SHOULDERS WITH BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH AT WIMBLEDON
From dancing to Taylor Swift’s performance to attending Wimbledon and the Olympics, Tom has been living the best of his life and it looks like his schedule is pretty full
Tom attended the 2024 Wimbledon Championships earlier this month with his boyfriend Benedict Cumberbatch, 48, and the pair sat in the Royal Box at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.
The Mission Impossible star wore his signature sunglasses and looked incredibly handsome in an aubergine suit with a white shirt and lavender tie.
Tom was in high spirits, smiling and waving to his English fans and even having his picture taken with the very enthusiastic waiting staff in the adjacent restaurant.
At Cruise’s right-hand man was Christopher McQuarrie, who directed him in the latest Mission: Impossible 8, which is set to hit US and UK cinemas on May 23, 2025.
3. HE’S LIVING HIS BEST LIFE IN GLASTONBURY
Just a month ago, Tom was spotted living his best life at Glastonbury Festival as he danced with Mission Impossible co-star Simon Pegg, 54, and was joined by Gillian Anderson, 55
Last month, Tom was spotted living his best life at Glastonbury Festival, dancing and singing along to Oasis’s Don’t Look Back In Anger with his Mission Impossible colleague Simon Pegg.
The duo also escorted the stars to Coldplay’s headline performance on the Pyramid Stage, from a swanky VIP area.
The actor reunited with his co-star Simon, 54, to watch the legendary tape. The pair were joined by Sex Education star Gillian Anderson, 55.
In a clip shared by a fan on X, Simon and Tom were seen standing by the fence as the Hot Fuzz actor danced enthusiastically to the ’90s hit.
Earlier in the day, the two were spotted in photos chatting, but the clip captured by a fan shows them going completely wild.
The Top Gun star looked dapper in a black open-collared shirt, while Simon wore a white T-shirt with a navy jacket and baseball cap.
4. CHEER ON ATHLETES AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN PARIS
Earlier this month he also enjoyed a weekend stay in Paris for the Olympics and cheered on Simone Biles in the women’s gymnastics
Tom blew kisses to fans as he watched a swimming relay event after cheering on Simone Biles in the women’s gymnastics.
The star was enjoying a weekend in Paris for the Olympics and there were cheers as he made his spectacular entrance.
He was also spotted taking selfies with fans and even giving Lady Gaga a hug after she performed at the opening ceremony.
The Mission: Impossible star returned to London by helicopter after his weekend of Olympic action.
The appearance came just weeks after he was spotted at Wimbledon, where he was just a few places below fellow A-lister Julia Roberts, 56.
5. SURPRISE PERFORMANCE AT THE TWISTERS LONDON PREMIERE
Tom also surprised fans when he appeared at the European premiere of Twisters in London last month
Tom also surprised fans when he appeared at the European premiere of Twisters in London last month.
Hollywood star Glen Powell (35) went out to support his Maverick colleague Glen Powell and posed for photos at Cineworld Leicester Square.
Glen, who played Jake ‘Hangman’ Seresin in the Top Gun sequel, will play ‘tornado wrangler’ Tyler Owens, who must deal with a particularly catastrophic tornado in the upcoming thriller Twisters.
Upon arriving in the capital, Tom snapped a photo with his co-star and captioned the Instagram post: ‘Nice evening with friends, watching a movie!!’
Glen shared the same photo on his own account, writing: ‘When your wingman follows you into the storm…’
Glen looked handsome in a black suit with white piping, an open shirt and dark red patent leather shoes.
Tom wore a white t-shirt with a suede bomber jacket and smart trousers.