Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri celebrated her 20th birthday on April 18 – see details of her eye-watering net worth
Suri Cruise celebrated her 20th birthday on April 18 and is likely to have marked the occasion with her mother, Katie Holmes, with the pair sharing a close relationship.
The actress welcomed her daughter on April 18, 2006, in Los Angeles with then-husband Tom Cruise. The actress admitted to ELLE UK in 2019 that she was “happy” to welcome Suri at the age of 27, saying that their ages are “a good match.”
“I was happy to become a mom in my twenties,” she shared. “It’s been nice that our ages fit … how do I put this? Every age that my child has been and my age at that time has been a good match. We kind of grew up together.”
Tom Cruise with Katie Holmes and daughter Suri in 2007© AFP via Getty Images
Tom Cruise with Katie Holmes and daughter Suri in 2007
According to Celebrity New Worth, Suri boasts a fortune of $500,000 at the age of 20. Tom has not been publicly seen with his daughter since 2013. Suri is studying at Carnegie Mellon University, and is thought to be majoring in a creative subject. The School of Design which offers a variety of subjects and is suitable for students with interests ranging from graphic designers, illustrators, animators, fashion designers, and artists, all housed under one department. Her sophomore year at college began on August 26 following a summer break spent with her mom in New York.
It has been previously reported that Tom will pay the annual tuition fee of $65,000 after agreeing to cover all of Suri’s schooling following his and Katie’s 2012 divorce after six years of marriage.
© GC ImagesKatie was granted full custody of their daughter in the split, with the divorce settlement also stating that Tom had to pay $400,000 a year in child support payments, as well as all of Suri’s “medical, dental, insurance, education, college and other extracurricular costs.”
The child support payments ended once Suri turned 18 and was no longer living with her mother, but Tom is “fulfilling his obligation” by continuing to pay for her education.
© WireImageAhead of her daughter’s college departure, Katie told Town & Country: “You want them to stay with you forever, but they’re these amazing beings, and you have to do everything you can to give them what they need – and then they’re going to go. And that’s going to be very, very sad for me,” she said.
“I’m proud of my daughter. Of course, I will miss the close proximity, but I’m really proud of her and I’m happy. I remember being this age, this time of beginnings. It’s exciting to learn about yourself, and I loved that time, so it makes me happy to think about it like that.”
Katie Holmes pays tribute to Suri’s ‘incredible’ granddad with rare family photo
Katie Holmes celebrated her father, Martin Joseph Holmes, Sr.’s milestone birthday with a heartfelt photograph and message shared to social media
Katie Holmes celebrated her father, Martin Joseph Holmes, Sr. ‘s milestone 81st birthday with an emotional tribute shared to social media. The actress took to Instagram to post a sweet picture of her parents alongside a heartfelt message.
The photograph captured Martin posing next to his wife, Kathleen Stothers-Holmes, in coordinating outfits. Martin donned a smart navy blazer with a pair of gray tailored pants. The suit was layered over a crisp white shirt with a red tie. Meanwhile, Kathleen wore a gray cardigan over a long-sleeve red top.
In the caption, Katie penned: “A very Happy Birthday to my incredible dad! He is the best dad and grandfather who is so kind and generous and always leads with love. Thank you Dad!”
© InstagramThe actress, the youngest of five children, grew up in Ohio where she was encouraged by her parents to follow her creative ambitions. Before stepping into acting, she began her career as a child model. Her big break came in 1998 when she landed the role of Joey Potter in Dawson’s Creek.
© TikTokKatie welcomed her daughter, Suri Cruise, with her ex-husband, Tom Cruise, in 2006. Suri shares an incredibly close relationship with her grandparents, and has even inherited her grandmother’s passion for design.
Suri is now studying at Carnegie Mellon University, and is thought to be majoring in a creative subject. The School of Design which offers a variety of subjects and is suitable for students with interests ranging from graphic designers, illustrators, animators, fashion designers, and artists, all housed under one department. The teens sophomore year at college began on August 26 following a summer break spent with her mom in New York. Kathleen had her own drapery business for many years before Katie was born.
© WWDChatting to InStyle about her mom, the actress said proudly: “My mother had a very successful drapery business, but then when I was born — I was a lot of work. [laughs] So she gave it up.”
“But my mom is an incredible quilter, and one of my sisters is an art teacher, so I grew up with that.”
Katie continued: “I’ve always wanted Suri to feel empowered [in that way] too. I remember asking her what kind of party she wanted for her fourth or fifth birthday, and she said a fairy party. So we went to the fabric store and picked out everything we needed for fairies. I wanted her to create things instead of having stuff done for her. That way she was always in charge.”
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