Tom Cruise’s Paris-to-Hollywood trick at the closing ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games was done for free. It was originally going to be filmed with a stunt double, but according to LA28 president and chairman Casey Wasserman,

Tom Cruise jumped off the roof of the Stade de France in Paris for free to close out the 2024 Olympic games.

Tom Cruise pulled off an impressive stunt at the Paris Olympics closing ceremony for which he was compensated by… thrill?

Tom Cruise's payday for performing a death-defying stunt at the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony may have been his lowest yet, as the superstar wasn't paid anything at all. The Mission: Impossible

It’s been a month since Tom Cruise stole the show during the Paris Olympics closing ceremony, and people are still talking about it. By people, at least one person (today) and it’s precisely the guy you still want to hear from right about now: Casey Wasserman.