Tom Cruise goes above and past on the subject of giving gifts and his generosity has been highlighted ahead of his daughter, Suri’s 18th birthday. 

In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar, Tom’s former co-star, Dakota Fanning, revealed she’s acquired a birthday present from him yearly since they starred in Battle of the Worlds collectively. 

On the time, Dakota was 11 years previous and he or she lately turned 30 — and he did not overlook that milestone both. 

“Tom sends me a birthday present yearly, and has since that birthday,” she instructed the outlet. “30, I bought a birthday present. So considerate, yeah actually very nice.”

Tom additionally gave Dakota her first mobile phone and he or she remembers it prefer it was yesterday. 

“It was a Razr, Motorola Razr,” she recalled. “Oh, my God, I used to be so excited.” And regardless of the actual fact she “didn’t have anyone to name or textual content at the moment,” as a result of of her age she mentioned: “I nonetheless beloved having it. I find it irresistible. I felt so cool.”

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Dakota – who performed Tom’s character, Ray Ferrier’s daughter, Rachel within the science fiction film – confession comes after her milestone birthday and ahead of Siri’s who turns 18 on April 18.

Tom is believed to be estranged from his youngest little one. After his divorce from Katie Holmes in 2012, she was granted full custody of her solely little one, and as half of their settlement Tom agreed to pay $400,000 per yr in little one assist to his ex for Suri’s upbringing.

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Nonetheless, that settlement lasts till Suri turns 18, and is about to run out this week, after 12 years of funds, which roughly equate to $33ok a month in little one assist.

Katie didn’t ask for spousal assist of their divorce.

It’s reported that Tom additionally pays for Suri’s insurance coverage payments and contributes to her faculty tuition.

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Siri is anticipated to depart the house she shares along with her mother in New York this fall when she is going to begin faculty. 

Katie adores motherhood and whereas she’s stored Suri out of the highlight, she’s spoken about parenting and her love for her daughter in interviews. 

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“Motherhood means all the things to me,” she mentioned in an interview with Individuals on 2014. “I am studying on daily basis, and I’ve been for the reason that minute I turned a mother.”

She’s additionally opened up about Suri’s persona, telling Instyle:  “I like her a lot. My greatest aim has at all times been to nurture her into her individuality. To ensure she is 100 p.c herself and robust, assured, and ready. And to realize it. 

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“She got here out very sturdy — she’s at all times been a powerful persona. She’ll choose an exercise and work her butt off till she’s actually good at it. Then she’s like, ‘OK, I’ll strive the following factor.’ She’s very targeted and a tough employee.”

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