Nicholas Hoult received a call personally from Tom Cruise to star in 'Mission: Impossible 7,' but had to turn down the role due to other commitments.
Hoult explained that due to a prior work commitment, he was not able to appear alongside Cruise in the upcoming two-part"Mission: Impossible" finale.
The seventh installment in the franchise,"Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One," is set for release this summer.Nicholas Hoult, right, turned down Tom Cruise's offer to be in"Mission: Impossible 7.""Screen-tested for 'Top Gun,' didn’t get it. Then I got the call from Tom Cruise: ‘Hey, how about"Mission Impossible?'" Ok. Got it.
Although Hoult didn't land a role in"Maverick" — which also starred Miles Teller and Glen Powell — he clearly made an impression with Cruise as the actor personally offered him a spot in the"Mission: Impossible" franchise.
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