United Kingdom, Sept. 21 -- Tom Cruise started his death-defying stunts when he was just two-and-a-half years old.

The Hollywood actor has become known for his jaw-dropping movie antics which have included scaling Dubai's Burj Khalifa skyscraper for Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol, dangling from an Airbus 400 during take off for Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation and driving a motorcycle off a cliff for Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One. However, Tom has now revealed his love of stunt started when he was just a toddler as he climbed out onto the roof of his family home to "look at the stars".

During an appearance on the New Heights podcast, Tom explained: "I was doing them since I was a little kid. It started out, I was a...