Updated August 27th, 2021 at 22:28 IST

Tom Cruise's BMW stolen in Birmingham during filming of next 'Mission: Impossible' movie

Tom Cruise, who is filming for his upcoming 'Mission: Impossible' movie in Birmingham reportedly lost his car while he was busy shooting in the city. Read more

Reported by: Kriti Nayyar
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Hollywood star Tom Cruise, who is currently filming the latest instalment in the blockbuster spy series Mission: Impossible in Birmingham, had been travelling around in a swanky BMW X7 around the city. Now, as per the latest reports by The Sun, the Top Gun actor's vehicle was stolen from Church Street on Tuesday, where it was parked right outside the Grand Hotel where Cruise has been staying. 

Tom Cruise's vehicle gets stolen during Mission: Impossible shoot 

The car was picked up when the Hollywood star was busy shooting parts of his movie at the Grand Central shopping centre, above New Street Station in Birmingham, which was partially shut down from Sunday to Wednesday to ensure the smooth filming of the movie.

Reports also claim that the SUV contained actor's goods worth thousands of pounds, were missing. However, Police said that the car was found after a brief while in Smethwick, which is about three miles away from the location of the theft.

The actor has been recording scenes in the city this whole month, with fans gathering in huge numbers to catch the star's glimpse. The 59-year-old was also seen posing with two officers from the British Transport Police in Birmingham, who took to their Twitter account, uploading a hilarious caption that read, "I promise you, this isn’t photoshopped."  

Tom Cruise visits Asha Bhosle's restaurant 

The Top Gun star recently visited Asha Bhosle's Birmingham restaurant, leaving all his fans excited. The Indian singing legend owns several Indian restaurants across the world, famously titled, Asha's. According to a report by Birmingham Live, Tom Cruise visited the joint last week and ordered one of the famous desi delicacies, the 'Chicken Tikka Masala'. The report further states that he ordered the dish and he liked it so much that he ended up requesting a second serving.

On learning about this visit, Asha Bhosle took to her Twitter account to express happiness at the Cruise's visit. She wrote," I was very happy to hear that Mr Tom Cruise enjoyed his fine dining experience at Asha's (Birmingham) and I look forward to him visiting us again soon! @tomcruise @ashasrestaurant@ashasuk.". 

The restaurant also took to social media to share the picture of the actor with general manager Nouman Farooqui, and two others.

Cruise's upcoming Mission: Impossible movie is slated to release in the United States on May 27, 2022, and will be followed by a streaming release on Paramount+ in July 2022. 

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Published August 27th, 2021 at 22:28 IST