
I’ve noticed over the last couple of years that when actors work with Tom Cruise, some of them fall in love with the action star’s sky-related hobbies. For example, he paid for his Top Gun: Maverick co-star’s flight training, and now Glen Powell, who played Hangman, is a pilot. The same kind of effect happened to the actor’s Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One co-star Pom Klementieff, who revealed she fell in love with skydiving after the man behind Ethan Hunt gifted her lessons.
Klementieff, who plays the assassin after Hunt in Mission: Impossible 7, spoke about all her favorite things with NYT. It’s an eclectic list that included her motorcycle, baking, “not-safe-for-work socks,” Quentin Tarantino and more. However, the item that stuck out to me was skydiving. She mentioned that she took it up after being given lessons as a wrap gift from Tom Cruise. The thoughtful present, turned into quite the hobby for the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 star, as she said: