{"id":169634,"date":"2025-05-21T13:21:41","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T13:21:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/21\/tom-cruise-dodges-fathers-day-question-amid-ongoing-estrangement-from-suri\/"},"modified":"2025-05-21T13:21:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T13:21:41","slug":"tom-cruise-dodges-fathers-day-question-amid-ongoing-estrangement-from-suri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/21\/tom-cruise-dodges-fathers-day-question-amid-ongoing-estrangement-from-suri\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Cruise Dodges Father&#8217;s Day Question Amid Ongoing Estrangement From Suri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By some metrics, Tom Cruise is the biggest movie star on the planet.<\/p>\n<p>But sadly, when it comes to his parenting, the film icon still has plenty of room for improvement.<\/p>\n<p>With <em>Mission: Impossible \u2014 The Final Reckoning<\/em> hitting theaters this week, Cruise has been tirelessly promoting his final outing as Ethan Hunt.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Cruise attends the Australian Premiere of \" mission:=\"\" impossible=\"\" dead=\"\" reckoning=\"\" part=\"\" one=\"\" presented=\"\" by=\"\" paramount=\"\" pictures=\"\" and=\"\" skydance=\"\" at=\"\" icc=\"\" sydney=\"\" on=\"\" july=\"\" in=\"\" australia.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526057 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1511418315-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tom Cruise attends the Australian Premiere of \u201cMission: Impossible \u2013 Dead Reckoning Part One\u201d presented by Paramount Pictures and Skydance at ICC Sydney on July 03, 2023, in Sydney, Australia.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Rocket K\/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And while he seems to enjoy making the media rounds much more than most A-listers, earlier this week, Tom endured an awkward moment thanks to an unexpected question about his family.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-tom-cruise-fields-awkward-father-s-day-question\">Tom Cruise fields awkward Father\u2019s Day question<\/h2>\n<p>Speaking with an E! News reporter at the New York City premiere of <em>Final Reckoning<\/em>, Cruise fielded a question about his family life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFather\u2019s Day is just around the corner. What would an ideal Father\u2019s Day look like for you?\u201d the journalist asked.<\/p>\n<p>Normally, that\u2019s the sort of softball question that veteran stars easily knock out of the park. But <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/10\/tom-cruise-still-wants-nothing-to-do-with-daughter-suri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tom hasn\u2019t seen daughter Suri in many years<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Tom Cruise Reveals His Ideal Plans for Father&#039;s Day | E! News\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YHP6Aa3mFMU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>And there are rumors that he and his youngest child have permanently cut ties. In other words, Father\u2019s Day probably isn\u2019t his favorite holiday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know\u2026\u201d Tom hesitantly answered before trailing off and shaking his head. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust having fun, man. Making movies, big adventures, having a great time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yes, Tom answered a question about Father\u2019s Day by talking about work and making no mention of his three kids.<\/p>\n<p>For obvious reasons, Cruise was brutally roasted in the comments on YouTube.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cruise-rocked-with-allegations-of-negligent-parenting\">Cruise rocked with allegations of negligent parenting<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Cruise attends the US Premiere of \" mission:=\"\" impossible=\"\" dead=\"\" reckoning=\"\" part=\"\" one=\"\" presented=\"\" by=\"\" paramount=\"\" pictures=\"\" and=\"\" skydance=\"\" at=\"\" rose=\"\" theater=\"\" jazz=\"\" lincoln=\"\" center=\"\" on=\"\" july=\"\" in=\"\" new=\"\" york=\"\" york.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526058\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Cruise attends the US Premiere of \" mission:=\"\" impossible=\"\" dead=\"\" reckoning=\"\" part=\"\" one=\"\" presented=\"\" by=\"\" paramount=\"\" pictures=\"\" and=\"\" skydance=\"\" at=\"\" rose=\"\" theater=\"\" jazz=\"\" lincoln=\"\" center=\"\" on=\"\" july=\"\" in=\"\" new=\"\" york=\"\" york.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526058 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-1532374579-1-scaled.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tom Cruise attends the US Premiere of \u201cMission: Impossible \u2013 Dead Reckoning Part One\u201d presented by Paramount Pictures and Skydance at Rose Theater, Jazz at Lincoln Center on July 10, 2023, in New York, New York. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Bryan Bedder\/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cSeeing the daughter he has abandoned for a decade perhaps???\u201d one user wrote, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/05\/20\/parents\/tom-cruise-has-awkward-response-to-fathers-day-question-amid-suri-estrangement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Page Six<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMaking movies? That\u2019s definitely not a Dad activity. His loss,\u201d another added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot interested in answering the father question. His biggest failure,\u201d a third chimed in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/06\/suri-cruise-drops-last-name-cuts-ties-with-famous-awful-father\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Suri just finished up her freshman year at Carnegie Mellon University<\/a> in Pennsylvania, and to the chagrin of many fans, Tom did not attend her high school graduation or help send her off to college.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-new-lady-in-tom-s-life\">A new lady in Tom\u2019s life?<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Cruise attends the \" mission=\"\" impossible=\"\" the=\"\" final=\"\" reckoning=\"\" photocall=\"\" at=\"\" annual=\"\" cannes=\"\" film=\"\" festival=\"\" palais=\"\" des=\"\" festivals=\"\" on=\"\" may=\"\" in=\"\" france.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tom Cruise attends the \" mission=\"\" impossible=\"\" the=\"\" final=\"\" reckoning=\"\" photocall=\"\" at=\"\" annual=\"\" cannes=\"\" film=\"\" festival=\"\" palais=\"\" des=\"\" festivals=\"\" on=\"\" may=\"\" in=\"\" france.=\"\" class=\"wp-image-526059 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2025\/05\/GettyImages-2215011809-scaled.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tom Cruise attends the \u201cMission Impossible \u2013 The Final Reckoning\u201d photocall at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 14, 2025 in Cannes, France. <span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you watch the clip above, you\u2019ll notice that Cruise also references his \u201cfriend\u201d Ana de Armas and slips in a plug for her new film <em>Ballerina<\/em>, which he describes as \u201cthe next installment in the [John] Wick franchise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/03\/tom-cruise-ana-de-armas-spent-valentines-weekend-together-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cruise and de Armas are rumored to be dating<\/a>, and the reports seem more and more credible.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/05\/ana-de-armas-tom-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tom and Ana spent her birthday together<\/a> in London. They enjoyed a helicopter tour of the city and dinner at a high-end Mexican restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>So despite his busy schedule, Tom still has plenty of free time \u2014 he just chooses not to spend any of it with Suri.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2025\/05\/tom-cruise-dodges-fathers-day-question-amid-ongoing-estrangement-from-suri\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading Time: 3 minutes By some metrics, Tom Cruise is the biggest movie star on the planet. But sadly, when it comes to his parenting, the film icon still has plenty of room for improvement. With Mission: Impossible \u2014 The Final Reckoning hitting theaters this week, Cruise has been tirelessly promoting his final outing as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":169636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-169634","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169634\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/169636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}