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OPRAH'S CUT WITH TOM HANKS

Oprah and Tom Hanks Listen in to Oprah's one-on-one conversation with the uncommon common man, Tom Hanks. Hear him talk about important work (marriage), fun work (acting), and the three words that work magic in his onscreen roles.

"He is exactly the man I had expected: kind, funny, humble, and honorable." — Oprah

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Photo credits:
1. Tom Hanks riding bike, September 1984; Bettmann/Corbis
2. Portrait of Tom Hanks at Hotel after interview, Calif., Sept.18, 1996; AP Photo/Frank Wiese
3. Tom Hanks giving 66th Annual Academy Award speech, Los Angeles on March 21, 1994; AP Photo/Reed Saxon
4. Forrest Gump Image; AP Photo
5. Saving Private Ryan Image; AP Photo/David James, handout
6. Cast Away Image; AP Photo/20th Century Fox and Dreamworks
7. Tom and Rita at the SAG awards, March 11, 2001; Wide World Photos/John Hayes
8. Tom and Rita laughing at AIDS Benefit, June 5, 1997; AP Photo/Chris Pizzello
9. Oprah and Tom walking down hallway of Oprah's apartment; Art Streiber
10. Oprah and Tom laughing in hallway of Oprah's apartment; Art Streiber
11. Oprah and Tom walking/talking in hallway of Oprah's apartment; Art Streiber
12. Oprah and Tom walking/talking in hallway of Oprah's apartment; Art Streiber
13. Oprah and Tom sitting and chatting at table in Oprah's apartment; Art Streiber
14. Oprah and Tom sitting and chatting at table in Oprah's apartment; Art Streiber
15. Oprah and Tom sitting and chatting at table in Oprah's apartment; Art Streiber