Los Angeles, Sept. 30 -- Hollywood star Tom Cruise recalled his long-standing connection with the British royal family, sharing memories of Princess Diana bringing a young Prince William to the set of the first 'Mission: Impossible' film, according to People.

During an appearance on 'The Jennifer Hudson Show', Cruise, 64, spoke about meeting Prince William, 44, over the years and confirmed that Princess Diana had visited the set of the 1996 action thriller with her son.

"Yes . I guess he spoke of it so it's fine. I'm always very private about people. It was beautiful . it was 'Mission: Impossible', the first 'Mission: Impossible'," Cruise said.

Recalling the interaction, the actor praised Princess Diana and a young Prince William for t...