Tom Cruise is se to become the fourth person in history to receive the Friars Club’s highest honour, the Entertainment Icon Award. The 49-year-old heartthrob will join the ranks of Hollywood legends Douglas Fairbanks, Cary Grant and Frank Sinatra when he picks up the gong at the Friars Foundation Gala at the Waldorf-Astoria on June 12. Club Abbot Jerry Lewis announced: “Tom Cruise will join an elite group of only three other entertainment legends who have received our Icon Award, and whose work has made a global impact on our industry and changed the very face of cinema.”
