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As The Outsiders called for Cruise to portray a streetwise brawler, the actor felt that revealing his teeth in their natural state would be fitting for the character. What we have in The Outsiders, then, is a rare glimpse at Tom Cruise’s real teeth, with one brown, dead tooth prominently on display in the middle of his mouth.
Apr 26, 2023 · When he played Steve Randle in 1983’s The Outsiders, a young Tom voluntarily removed the cap from a front tooth that had been chipped by a flying puck in a hockey match. Exes Tom Cruise...
- How Did Tom Cruise Get Started in Acting?
- Tom Cruise’s (Formerly) Terrible Teeth
- Tom Cruise Has Had Major Dental Work Done
Born in 1962 in Syracuse, New York, Tom Cruise actually spent the better part of his childhood in Canada. Cruise’s father had a position with the Canadian Armed Forces, which meant that Cruise, along with his mother and three sisters, had to uproot their lives in New York and relocate to Beacon Hill, Ottawa. While in Canada, Cruise became intereste...
One of Cruise’s trademarks is his bright white smile. However, he wasn’t born with that pearly grin. During his first few film appearances, Cruise’s teeth were visibly yellowish and misaligned. Once he started getting work in bigger films, such as Top Gun, Cruise likely realized that his teeth weren’t exactly “movie-star worthy” and began the lengt...
For years, a meme has circulated on the internet, pointing out how Cruise seems to have one single tooth in that lines up perfectly with the center of his face. Far from being a mean joke, Cruise does actually still have misaligned teeth, although they are much whiter and shinier than his early days. Some experts surmise that Cruise might have actu...
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Sep 25, 2023 · Key moments in Tom Cruise’s dental journey include his natural teeth in “The Outsiders”, his ceramic braces in 2002, and his more symmetrical smile in 2016. These milestones showcase the dedication and effort it took for Tom Cruise to achieve his current smile.
Aug 20, 2023 · Tom Cruise’s teeth defects became noticed by the public in the role that he played as Steve Randle in The Outsiders, which he featured in 1983. He got to play the part in the movie because of a unique position that demanded he removes the cap covering one of his front teeth that were as a result of the crack he obtained when he played hockey.
Jun 9, 2018 · When he played Steve Randle in 1983’s The Outsiders, a young Tom voluntarily removed the cap from a front tooth that had been chipped by a flying puck in a hockey match. We’re impressed with...
Jun 23, 2021 · What’s Up With Tom Cruise’s Teeth? The earliest giveaway of Tom Cruise’s imperfect teeth is in the 1983 movie The Outsiders. To fit the role of working-class greaser Steve Randle, Cruise voluntarily removed a cap while filming (his front tooth had been chipped from a flying hockey puck—ouch!) (Warner Bros.)
