Gossip is my Drug - Tom Cruise and William Mapother One you know that Tom Cruise's real name is "Thomas Mapother," suddenly the resemblance between the A-lister and his character-actor cousin becomes
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Tom Cruise & William Mapother | 20 Pairs of Celebrities You Probably Didn't Know Were Related | Purple Clover
![U.S. actor William Mapother, cousin of actor Tom Cruise arrives at a restaurant for dinner with Cruise and his fiancee U.S. actress Katie Holmes in Rome, Thursday Nov. 16, 2006. (AP Photo/Gregorio U.S. actor William Mapother, cousin of actor Tom Cruise arrives at a restaurant for dinner with Cruise and his fiancee U.S. actress Katie Holmes in Rome, Thursday Nov. 16, 2006. (AP Photo/Gregorio](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PCAGFA/us-actor-william-mapother-cousin-of-actor-tom-cruise-arrives-at-a-restaurant-for-dinner-with-cruise-and-his-fiancee-us-actress-katie-holmes-in-rome-thursday-nov-16-2006-ap-photogregorio-borgia-2PCAGFA.jpg)
U.S. actor William Mapother, cousin of actor Tom Cruise arrives at a restaurant for dinner with Cruise and his fiancee U.S. actress Katie Holmes in Rome, Thursday Nov. 16, 2006. (AP Photo/Gregorio
![Logan Johnson on X: "It's weird how similar-yet-not-similar-at-all Tom Cruise looks compared to his cousin William Mapother. Some real uncanny valley, bizarro-version thing going on. Also worth mentioning: both well-known for playing Logan Johnson on X: "It's weird how similar-yet-not-similar-at-all Tom Cruise looks compared to his cousin William Mapother. Some real uncanny valley, bizarro-version thing going on. Also worth mentioning: both well-known for playing](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Di_RfNXUUAApdrw.jpg)