Tom Hanks is an American actor known for his outstanding performances in movies like ‘Philadelphia’ (1993), ‘Forrest Gump’ (1994), and the ‘Toy Story’ franchise.Â
He made his debut in the movie ‘He Knows You're Alone’ (1980) and tasted his first commercial success in ‘Splash’ (1984). However, this was followed by box office failures like, ‘The Money Pit’ (1986), ‘Punchline’ (1988), and ‘The Bonfire of the Vanities’ (1990).
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It wasn’t until ‘A League of Their Own’ (1992), that Tom Hanks managed to get back on top of the box office. After this, he went on to star in top-grossing movies like ‘Philadelphia’ (1993) and ‘Forrest Gump’ (1994). He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for both the movies. He was nominated for Academy Award his performances in ‘Saving Private Ryan’ (1988), and ‘Cast Away’ (2000). Some of his best movies include ‘Catch Me If You Can’ (2002), ‘The Da Vinci Code’ (2006), ‘Captain Phillips’ (2013) ‘Saving Mr. Banks (2013), ‘Bridge of Spies’ (2015), ‘Inferno’ (2016), and Sully (2016).Â