
Star Stories
- TV sketch show
- Channel 4
- 2006 - 2008
- 15 episodes (3 series)
Satirical Channel 4 series that purports to tell the true stories behind the world's biggest celebrity stars. Stars Kevin Bishop, Steve Edge, Alex Woodhall, Laura Patch, Thaila Zucchi and more.
Episode menu
Series 2, Episode 2 - The Church Of Scientology Presents... Being Tom Cruise: How Scientology Is In No Way Mental

Star Stories presents its version of the Tom Cruise story.
Broadcast details
- Date
- Friday 3rd August 2007
- Channel
- Channel 4
- Length
- 30 minutes
Cast & crew
Kevin Bishop | Tom Cruise |
Dolly Wells | Nicole Kidman |
Laura Patch | Katie Holmes |
Daisy Beaumont | Mimi Rogers |
Steve Edge | John Travolta |
Rhys Thomas | Kiefer Sutherland |
Thaila Zucchi | Kirstie Alley |
Tom Meeten | Stanley Kubrick |
Tom Basden | Ron Howard |
Trevor Lock | Ensemble Actor |
Alex Woodhall | Ensemble Actor |
Fergus Craig | Ensemble Actor |
Harry Peacock | Ensemble Actor |
Lee Hupfield | Writer |
Bert Tyler-Moore | Writer |
George Jeffrie | Writer |
Elliot Hegarty | Director |
Lee Hupfield | Producer |
Phil Clarke | Executive Producer |
Andrew O'Connor | Executive Producer |
Mark Davies | Editor |
Jonathan Paul Green | Production Designer |
Mark Thomas | Composer |
Press
Guardian Review
Pop stars (and sometimes film stars) living celebrity lives form the basis of Channel 4's brilliant Star Stories, a set of biopics in its second series and right now the funniest thing on TV.
Peter Robinson, The Guardian, 4th August 2007