Jay Ellis’s First Meeting With Tom Cruise Was Straight Out of a Movie

Jay Ellis reflects on acting in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’, which is now nominated for 6 Academy Awards, and he shares how the industry should keep him in mind for any movies that they want to make a billion dollars or win Oscars. And he shares the story of how he first met Tom Cruise, which involved Tom pulling up on a motorcycle and flipping his hair, perfectly backlit. Then Kirby Howell-Baptiste talks about approaching Geena Davis in a coffee shop.

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