00:00Tom Cruise is set to have a starring role at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
00:06The actor is reportedly set to perform one of his epic stunts at the closing ceremony
00:10on August 11, where he may skydive to the Hollywood sign during the orchestrated handoff
00:15to Los Angeles for the 2028 Olympics. According to TMZ, the stunt was quietly shot in March.
00:23Cruise has attended the Paris Games, including the women's gymnastics qualifiers as well
00:27as swimming competitions. He previously told Reuters,
00:30It's awesome. Great stories. Great athletes. It's incredible what they have to do. The
00:35sense of accomplishment. Production company Full Wall 73, co-run by James Corden, is behind
00:40the L.A. segment, which has a mix of pre-recorded and live elements.
00:44The Olympics opening ceremony, meanwhile, featured performances by Lady Gaga, Celine
00:49Dion, drag queens, and global athletes sailing down the River Seine.
00:53The last time L.A. hosted the Olympic Games was the 1984 Summer Olympics, which was a
00:58notable Hollywood-driven spectacle, including performances by Lionel Richie, The Beach Boys,
01:03and film composer John Williams.
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