Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks gave some New Yorkers a big surprise this week when he was spotted riding the subway. The Forrest Gump star , 69, proved to be one of Hollywood’s most down-to-earth stars as he used public transportation to get around the city. Although the actor donned a face mask and cap, he was recognised by a few eagle-eyed fans who took the opportunity to snap the star. Tom looked like a typical New Yorker, pictured standing on the subway in a khaki jacket layered over a dark gray sweater, black pants and a green Yankees baseball cap, in pics shared on the Daily Mail .

Despite his laid-back demeanour, Tom has been invited to some of the most prestigious events in the world, including a meeting with the late Queen of England , which he attended with wife Rit

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