Tom Cruise, an American film actor and producer, marries actress Katie Holmes in 2006 at Odescalchi Castle in Bracciano, Italy.
On this day in 2006, the stars married within Bracciano, Italy's 15th-century Odescalchi Castle, a ceremony that allegedly cost them more than $3 million. Katie was raised Catholic and began studying Scientology after falling in love with Tom. Suri, their daughter, was born in April 2006, only seven weeks after they met. Katie and Tom married in a Scientologist ceremony at Odescalchi Castle in Italy on November 18, 2006.
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