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Hanks married American actress Samantha Lewes (1952–2002) in 1978. They had one son, actor Colin (b. 1977), [230] and one daughter, Elizabeth (b. 1982). [49] Hanks and Lewes divorced in 1987. [49] [231] Lewes died in 2002 at the age of 49 from bone cancer. [232] In 1981, Hanks met actress Rita Wilson on the set of TV comedy Bosom Buddies ...
Elizabeth Banks (born Elizabeth Irene Mitchell; [1] February 10, 1974) [2] is an American actress, director, and producer. She is known for playing chaperone Effie Trinket in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015) and an ICCA commentator in the Pitch Perfect film series (2012–2017).
Wilson and Hanks at the 61st Academy Awards in 1989. Wilson married actor Tom Hanks in 1988. Hanks already had two children from a previous marriage, Colin and Elizabeth Hanks. She has two sons with Hanks, Chet and Truman. [85] Wilson has three grandchildren. [86] She is a member of the Greek Orthodox Church. [87]
Hanks was born in Sacramento, California [3] to actor Tom Hanks and producer and actress Samantha Lewes (born Susan Jane Dillingham). [4] He has a sister, Elizabeth, and through his father's marriage to his stepmother, actress Rita Wilson, he has two younger half-brothers, Chester "Chet" and Truman.
Chet Hanks is the third child of Tom Hanks, and the first child born to Hanks and actress Rita Wilson. [4] During high school, Hanks' parents sent him to a wilderness therapy program for troubled teens. [5] Hanks later attended the Oakley School, a now-closed therapeutic boarding school in Oakley, Utah, [6] where he played lacrosse. [7]
Elizabeth Perkins (born November 18, 1960 [1]) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in films including About Last Night (1986), From the Hip (1987), Big (1988), Enid Is Sleeping (1990), The Flintstones (1994), Moonlight and Valentino (1995), The Ring Two (2005) and Hop (2011).
Additionally, Tom's younger brother Jim Hanks is his acting double in the movie for the scenes whenever Forrest was running. [37] Tom's daughter Elizabeth Hanks appears in the movie as the girl on the school bus who refuses to let young Forrest sit next to her. [38]
Tom Hanks appears as host of the first 11 episodes, introducing each from in front of a huge relief sculpture of the Greek god Apollo.This format is not used for the final episode, "Le Voyage dans la Lune", in which Hanks appears in character as Jean-Luc Despont, assistant to French filmmaker Georges Méliès.