AboutWhat does the meme depict?

Laughing Tom Cruise is a meme based on an edited photograph of famous American actor Tom Cruise, who is depicted laughing in an exaggerated and manic manner. The image captures Tom Cruise during a public speaking event, where his laughter appears to be overly enthusiastic or unhinged.

OriginWho did it first?

The original photograph of Tom Cruise was taken on March 26th, 2006, during his guest speaker appearance at a Yahoo! conference. The image was uploaded to Flickr by user Maximum Mitch, showcasing Cruise in a moment of intense laughter. The post can be viewed on Flickr and additional information about the event is available at Just Jared.^[1]

Origin: 2006