Tom Hanks Facts: Birthdate: July 9, 1956 Married to: Rita Wilson Children: Colin and Elizabeth (with Samantha Lewes), Chester and Truman (with Wilson) Academy Awards: 3

Movie Credits (Acting) 1984- Splash 1984- Bachelor Party 1985- Volunteers 1985- The Man with One Red Shoe 1986- The Money Pit 1986- Every Time We Say Goodbye 1986- Nothing in Common 1987- Dragnet 1988- Big 1988- Punchline 1989- Turner & Hooch 1989- The 'Burbs 1990- Joe Versus the Volcano 1992- A League of Their Own 1992- Radio Flyer 1993- Philadelphia 1993- Sleepless in Seattle 1994- Forrest Gump 1995- Apollo 13 1995- Toy Story (voice) 1996- That Thing You Do! 1998- Saving Private Ryan 1998- You’ve Got Mail 1999- Toy Story 2 (voice) 1999- The Green Mile 2000- Cast Away 2002- Road to Perdition 2002- Catch Me If You Can 2004- The Ladykillers 2004- The Polar Express

Awards and Nominations (Films): 2002 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks 2000 Academy Award Nominated: Best Actor- Cast Away Golden Globe Nomination and Award: Best Actor in a Drama- Cast Away Screen Actors Guild Nomination: Male in a Lead Role- Cast Away 1999 Nominated: Best Actor- Saving Private Ryan Golden Globe Nomination: Best Actor in a Drama- Saving Private Ryan Screen Actors Guild Nomination: Best Ensemble Cast- Saving Private Ryan Screen Actors Guild Nomination: Male in a Lead Role- Saving Private Ryan 1995 Golden Globe Nomination and Award: Best Actor in a Drama- Forrest Gump Screen Actors Guild Nomination and Award: Male in a Lead Role- Forrest Gump 1994 Academy Award Nomination and Award: Best Actor- Forrest Gump Golden Globe Nomination and Award: Best Actor in a Drama- Philadelphia Golden Globe Nomination: Best Actor in a Musical/Comedy- Sleepless in Seattle 1993 Academy Award Nomination and Award:: Best Actor- Philadelphia 1988 Academy Award Nomination: Best Actor- Big Golden Globe Nomination and Award: Best Actor in a Musical/Comedy- Big

Movie and Television Credits (Directing) 1996- That Thing You Do! 1998- "From the Earth to the Moon" (mini) TV Series - segment 1 "Can We Do This?" 2001- "Band of Brothers" (mini) TV Series - segment 5 "Crossroads"

Movie and Television Credits (Producing) 1998- "From the Earth to the Moon" (mini) TV Series (executive) 2001- "Band of Brothers" (mini) TV Series (executive) 2002- "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"

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What's next: Catch Me If You Can The Ladykillers The Polar Express