Tom Cruise and Half of Hollywood Light Up 2026 World Cup Final While Trump Is Booed

The twenty twenty-six FIFA World Cup Final has shattered viewership records in the U.S. and worldwide, Variety reports, powered by an extraordinary mix of star talent. The match showcased legendary players — Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Neymar in what may be their final World Cups — alongside rising superstars like Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, and Lamine Yamal. Hollywood celebrities including Tom Cruise watched from the stands in North America, where former President Trump was notably booed.

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