The birth of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter on April 18, 2006 sparked a global craze. It wasn’t until 5 months after giving birth that Suri Cruise first appeared on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine in her parents’ arms through photos by Annie Leibovitz – a famous photographer specializing in taking pictures of stars.
Now, at the age of 18, Suri is faced with a choice: return to the fame she had as a child or maintain a peaceful life, carefully protected by her mother since giving birth. divorce petition.
Suri Cruise grew up in Manhattan (New York), “shielded” from the spotlight by her 45-year-old mother, who always loves and protects her from the Scientology sect, which her 60-year-old father teaches. Her age is a believer.
Page Six revealed last year that Suri has always been estranged from her famous father and the two have almost no relationship.
A Hollywood source says that the Mission: Impossible star hasn’t seen Suri since 2012. “Katie takes care of Suri and she’s a devoted mother,” the source said.
Katie Holmes told Glamor magazine in 2023 that she liked to “protect” Suri from the public eye “because Suri stood out so much as a child”.
“I’m grateful to be Suri’s mom. She’s amazing, she’s my heart,” Katie added.
Meanwhile, Tom Cruise expressed: “All my life I always wanted to be a father. I always told myself that my children could rely on me and that I would be there for them and love them. I never promised them.” your child and don’t keep your word.”
When Suri was just 6 years old, Katie Holmes filed for divorce after 6 years of marriage with the help of her father – Mr. Martin Holmes – a lawyer.
Tom Cruise was completely surprised by the divorce filing while he was filming Oblivion in Iceland in June 2012. The movie star and Suri were last seen together at Disney World in the summer of 2012.
In November 2013, during a $50 million compensation trial against two magazines, the Top Gun star admitted that Holmes filed for divorce “to protect Suri from the Scientology cult,” court documents revealed. .
Although they are no longer in a relationship, according to the divorce agreement, Tom Cruise (whose assets are estimated at $600 million) agreed to pay Katie Holmes $400,000 per year until Suri turns 18 as well as “expenses.” medical, insurance, education and other extracurricular expenses”.