OREANDA-NEWS The American actor Tom Cruise will be presented with an honorary Oscar statuette for his exceptional contributions to the world of cinema.

As stated on the official website of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Cruise, one of the most beloved actors of our time, has been a steadfast advocate for the theater and has supported the industry during the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.

In addition, American actress and dancer Debbie Allen and production designer Wynn Thomas will also receive honorary awards.

Singer and actress Dolly Parton will be honored with the Gene Hersholt Humanitarian Award.