Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise will finally receive an Oscar - but not for a single role. The Academy announced on Tuesday that Cruise will be honored with an honorary Oscar at the 2026 Governors Awards.

Tom Cruise's next mission, should he choose to accept it, will be to collect an honorary Oscar. The 62-year-old actor has been announced as one of the recipients of the 2025 Governors Awards alongside choreographer-artist Debbie Allen,

Dolly Parton and Tom Cruise can now add honorary Oscars to their long lists of accolades. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday in a press release that the "9 to 5" singer and "Mission Impossible" star will receive honorary Oscars at the 16th annual Governors Awards, which will take place later this year.