At 62 years old, the actor is preparing to release the eighth film in the “Mission: Impossible – Final Judgment” franchise.
Tom Cruise He is one of the few actors who dares to perform the most risky scenes without the need for stunt doubles. At 62 years old it seems that time does not weigh on him. However, everything in this life has a beginning and an end, and of course the American actor will not escape this universal law and will have to stop taking everything to the limit at some point.
At some point we will have to think about a successor if the franchise of Mission Impossible Keep going after Tom Cruise retires or thinks it’s time to not risk his neck so much. For many, the right person to take over is Glen Powella very recurring figure in the highest-grossing films of recent years.
At 35 years old, Powell has had leading roles in hit films such as With Everyone Except You and Accomplices to the Deceptionboth released in 2023. A year before he participated in Top Gun: Maverick with Tom Cruise, and that is when a great friendship was formed between the two. In fact, the veteran actor was Powell’s mentor on the filming of Twisters (2024), a film in which he starred alongside Daisy Edgar-Jones.
Apparently Tom Cruise welcomes the option of choosing Glen Powell as his successor when he decides to step aside.
What Glen Powell said about replacing Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible
Powell took note of the comments about succeeding Cruise and was decisive about it: “My mother would never let me do it. It’s the worst possible job, and everyone knows it. It’s a death trap”commented Powell, rejecting Cruise’s offer in a funny way and putting an end to most of the rumors that roam the networks about his signing for Paramount.
Source: Ambito
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