All-American good guy Tom Hanks has made a career of playing endearingly ordinary guys put in extraordinary situations, who somehow manage to succeed despite the odds. He has earned many awards, not the least his two Oscars for best actor for "Philadelphia" and "Forrest Gump." He has also starred in some of the biggest box office successes in the last fifteen years, including "The Da Vinci Code," based on Dan Brown's bestseller. Not content with just being a top leading man he has found success writing, producing and directing films that straddle many different genres. From serious drama to family comedy, he's done it all!