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Tom Cruise Jumps Off Stade de France and Skydives to Hollywood Sign at Olympics Closing Ceremony, Handing Over Games to L.A.


Tom Cruise gave the Paris Olympics closing ceremony a taste of Hollywood with stunts to mark the handover to the L.A. Games in 2028.

The actor, who is currently filming “Mission: Impossible 8” in Europe, jumped off the roof of the Stade de France, the country’s biggest stadium, and landed on the stage of the Olympics closing ceremony. He was on the ground for the opening ceremony on July 27 and attended a few competitions along with other stars like Steven Spielberg, Ariana Grande, Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick. A day prior, on July 26, he was named a Knight of the Legion of Honor by France’s culture minister Rachida Dati.

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