Disney isn’t the only place where dreams come true. Hoda KotbIt happened at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Whatever that dream may have been, Kotb, 59, was astounded when he met the actor. Tom Cruise62. today The presenter said on Instagram, Mission Impossible The star looks excited in the picture as she stands next to Cruise, braving the driving Paris rain in a poncho that reveals only the round corners of her smile, while Cruise, with wet hair, is dressed from head to toe in black.
“You know how you dreamed of meeting Tom Cruise… and then it finally happened,” she captioned a photo of the two of them.
Cottbus Today’s Show Colleagues raved about the iconic photo in the comments section.
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“Icons only” Savannah Guthrie I have written.
Carson Daly “Okay, you win,” he wrote in agreement.
Her fellow hosts teased her that when she first met Cruise, she was wearing a large rain poncho. Jenna Bush Hager.
“Were you wearing a poncho in your dream?” Heger joked.
Others also came together to praise Kotb for the special moment.
“Wow! Only HODA could look this beautiful in a hooded poncho!” one follower commented.
Kotb is part of the NBC team covering the 2024 Paris Olympics, which runs from Friday, July 26, to Sunday, August 11. Kotb’s young daughters, Hailey, 7, and Hope, 4, will not be traveling with her to the global sporting event, but she recently shared photos of them with their mother.
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“Oh wow we just took this ❤️❤️❤️,” she captioned a photo on Saturday, July 27, of the three of them snuggled up together and flashing big smiles.
Kotb previously spoke about how she plans to stay connected with her daughters while she’s away, explaining that she plans to make “Love You Loop” paper chains for them.
“I do a loop where every day I hide little things like stickers or hair ties and it tells me how many days are left,” she explained during the Monday, July 22, episode. Today with Hoda and Jenna.
Because the Olympics will last more than two weeks, Heger joked that the paper chain “will be a long loop.”
Kotb shares daughters with his ex-fiancé. Joel ShiffmanThe couple adopted daughter Hailey in 2017 and daughter Hope in 2019, and ended their eight-year relationship in 2022.