Tom Cruise praises Im Si-wan’s English interview skills, even offers filmmaking advice

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Actor Im Si-wan shared his dream of becoming a film producer with Hollywood star Tom Cruise and received advice.

On the 17th, an interview video between Im Si-wan and Tom Cruise was released on the YouTube channel 'Fast Paper.' At the event held to mark Tom Cruise’s new film "Digger," Im Si-wan conducted the interview directly in English.

In the video, Im Si-wan said that thanks to Tom Cruise, he has gained a new dream beyond acting, stating, "I want to become a film producer someday."

In response, Tom Cruise emphasized an active attitude toward pursuing dreams, saying, "If you want to be a director, you must say 'I am a director.'"

Im Si-wan mentioned the film "American Made," saying, "I thought about what would happen if something like this happened in Korea and wrote down my ideas." He added that he had also imagined challenging himself to do stunts, just like Tom Cruise.

Additionally, Im Si-wan expressed his desire to learn skydiving and how to pilot an airplane. He said regarding skydiving, "I want to learn it around next year," and stated that he would like to try learning to fly a plane in the United States.

Hearing this, Tom Cruise advised, "Write down your dreams, list the things needed to achieve them underneath, and keep refining them." In particular, he emphasized the importance of action to realize goals, stating, "You must not just think about it."

Meanwhile, Im Si-wan revealed that he had been studying English for about eight years since his 30s. When Im Si-wan apologized for his insufficient English skills, Tom Cruise praised him by saying, "Your English is very good."

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