Tom Cruise
Tom Cruise revealed that he wanted to kill Hitler as a child.
The actor's current film Valkyrie, which is released in the new year, is based on the true story of a group of German soldiers who planned to assassinate Hitler during the Second World War.
Cruise stars as proud military man, Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg is a loyal officer who serves his country all the while hoping that someone will find a way to stop Hitler before Europe and Germany are destroyed. Realizing that time is running out, he decides that he must take action himself and joins the German resistance.
He told MTV: When I was a kid, I always wanted to kill Hitler. I didn't care about religion or whatever. I hated that guy and everything he stood for."
2008 has been a quiet year for Tom Cruise but he does find himself nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe for his cameo role in Ben Stiller's comedy Tropic Thunder.