Full Name | Thomas Jeffrey Hanks |
Date of Birth | July 9, 1956 |
Age | 67 |
Place of Birth | Concord, California, U.S. |
Citizenship | United States, Greece |
Alma Mater | Chabot College |
Occupations | Actor, filmmaker |
Years Active | 1977–present |
Spouses | Samantha Lewes (m. 1978; div. 1987), Rita Wilson (m. 1988) |
Children | 4 (including Colin and Chet) |
Relatives | Jim Hanks (brother), Larry Hanks (brother) |
Awards | AFI Life Achievement Award, Kennedy Center Honor, Presidential Medal of Freedom, French Legion of Honor, Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award |
Notable Achievements | Two-time Academy Award winner (Best Actor), Tony Award nomination, numerous Emmy Awards |
Religious Affiliation | Converted to Greek Orthodox Christianity after marriage to Rita Wilson |
Education | Studied theater at Chabot College and California State University, Sacramento |
Early Career | Interned at the Great Lakes Theater Festival in Cleveland, Ohio |
Notable Films | Forrest Gump, Saving Private Ryan, Cast Away, Philadelphia, Toy Story, Apollo 13, The Green Mile, Big, Captain Phillips |
Production Company | Founder of Playtone, with an exclusive television development deal with HBO |
Broadway Debut | Lucky Guy (2013) |
Net Worth | $400 million |