20 Things You Didn't Know About Tom Hanks
10. He's One Of Only Two Actors With An Impressive Oscars Record
Spencer Tracy and Tom Hanks are the only two people to ever win Oscars for Best Actor in consecutive years and were both aged 38 and 39 respectively, in the years they won.
Tracy won for Captains Courageous (1937) and Boys Town (1938), and Hanks took the golds for Philadelphia (1993) and Forrest Gump (1994).