Tom Cruise is an international superstar, known for his roles in films such as Top Gun and Mission Impossible. He has been living with dyslexia since he was diagnosed as a child, and was even honored by the National Mentor Association for his work helping others with dyslexia. As a child, Cruise tried to hide his dyslexia from his classmates, and was functionally illiterate when he was first diagnosed at age seven. Cruise is an inspiration to anyone dealing with dyslexia, showing that it is possible to overcome the disability and achieve your dreams.
He participated in as many after-school activities as possible, whether it was to avoid going home or simply to vent. Despite his struggles with reading, no one who has seen his films would believe that Tom Cruise has trouble reading. Cruise's story is a reminder that dyslexia does not have to be a barrier to success. With hard work and dedication, it is possible to overcome the challenges of dyslexia and achieve your goals. He serves as an example of how it is possible to overcome any obstacle and reach your dreams.