Exmi Rogers said Tom Cruise had explored celibacy and planned to "become a monk"
"It seemed that marriage did not correspond to its global spiritual need," she said after divorce.
Before he jumps Oprah Sofa to celebrate his relationship with Katie Holmes or with films with Nicole Kidman ,, Tom Cruise was married to His first wife, Mimi Rogers . The two actors got married in 1987 and divorced three years later. After the split, they both talked about their marriage, notably Rogers making surprising affirmations on the personal life of Cruise. THE GUNG HO The actor once said that Cruise had explored celibacy and even planned to "become a monk". Read the rest to find out more about the relationship and the accent put by Cruise on the satisfaction of his "spiritual need".
Read this then: Richard Gere said he had married Cindy Crawford after he gave him an ultimatum .
Rogers and Cruise got married at the start of his career.
Rogers and Cruise gathered for the first time in the mid -80s and met by friends , as indicated by In the style . In a Rolling stone interview that took place when they were together, Cruise said Rogers , "I care about my wife more than anything in the world. It's my best friend. I really like being with her, you know? I love her." AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
But, the relationship took its turn, and in 1990, they divorced. "Although there were positive aspects at our marriage, there were problems that could not be resolved even after working on it for a while," the former couple said in a joint statement.
Rogers made unexpected complaints in a post-divorce interview.
In an interview of 1993 with Playboy ( Via E! News ), Rogers opened the reason for their split.
"Is it the story, that I was bored with this child and threw him, chewed him and spit it?" Rogers, who is six years older than Cruise, told the magazine. "Well, here is the real story. Tom was seriously thought of becoming a monk. At least for this period, it seemed that marriage did not correspond to his overall spiritual need. And he thought he had to be single to maintain the purity of Her instrument. "She added:" My instrument needed adjustment. "
Rogers also expressed that it was boring to be always mentioned in relation to Cruise. "You stop being an individual," she said People In 1995. "No matter what the article is," Tom Cruise's wife "." She said that she "was waiting for the moment when I no longer had to talk about this name [Expletive]".
Cruise said he was "dissatisfied" when he was with Rogers.
According to the book Tom Cruise: an unauthorized biography by Andrew Morton ( via Today ), Cruise said Talk Magazine of her marriage to Rogers, "before Nicole, I was dissatisfied, wanting something more. They are only two people who were not supposed to work and it was not what I wanted for my life. I Think that you just go on different paths. But it was not Mimi's fault ... It's just like that. "
For more information on celebrities delivered directly in your reception box, Register for our daily newsletter .
Scientology may have played a role in their separation.
Rogers was raised a scientologist and introduced Cruise to the controversial religion, of which he is now the most famous member. Later, she separated from the church. In his book One billion years: my escape from a life in the highest ranks in Scientology ,, Former scientology framework Mike Rinder said that scientology officials were assigned to convince Rogers to divorce cruise .
Rinder said that when Cruise fell in love with Kidman while they were shooting the 1990 film Thunder days , Head of scientology David Miscavige wanted to "demonstrate his ability to achieve the wishes of Tom" by divorcing him from Rogers so that he could continue Kidman. Rinder then wrote that it was "very unusual and would never have arrived with a normal scientologist".
The Church of Scientology denied the claims of Rinder, calling them "completely ridiculous" in a declaration Page six , and call Rinder "an inveterate liar who seeks to take advantage of his dishonesty".
Cruise and Rogers have gone to new relationships.
Cruise ended up marrying Kidman from 1990 to 2001. He was then married in Holmes from 2006 to 2012. Rogers married her husband, producer Chris Ciaffa , in 2003, and they are still together today.
