Tom Cruise made a surprise appearance on Run Jin, a variety series by BTS member Jin, to promote his film Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. The episode, titled "Mission Jin-possible," aired on BTS’ official YouTube channel and showcased fun interactions between the Hollywood superstar and the K-pop idol.

During the episode, Cruise expressed his admiration for BTS, stating, "Everyone knows BTS!" and congratulated Jin on his successful career. He also acknowledged Jin’s athletic abilities, mentioning that he had seen videos of Jin doing gymnastics. One memorable moment included Jin introducing Cruise to his family via video call.

Cruise emphasized the collaborative nature of filmmaking, declaring, "It’s our movie. Just like it’s our band, or it’s our group." The episode concluded with a humorous exchange where Cruise jokingly suggested meeting in a helicopter, which Jin declined, preferring to meet "on the ground, 250 miles an hour."

The episode quickly gained traction on social media, with fans expressing their delight at the interaction between Cruise and Jin. Comments included praise for Cruise’s kindness and recognition of BTS’ global impact.

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, the eighth and final installment of the franchise, is set to release in the US on May 23. The film features Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) attempting to thwart a rogue artificial intelligence known as The Entity.